IAM Technical SME

IAM Technical SME

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Implement and support enterprise IAM solutions while collaborating with diverse teams.
  • Company: Dynamic tech firm in London offering a hybrid work environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive contract pay, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on innovation and security.
  • Why this job: Join a cutting-edge team and enhance your skills in identity management.
  • Qualifications: Experience in IAM engineering and strong technical skills in relevant platforms.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

IAM Technical SME – 12-Month Contract (Inside IR35)

Location

London, United Kingdom (Hybrid – 4 days per week onsite)

Contract Length

12 months

Start Date

ASAP

Employment Type

Contract (Inside IR35)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced IAM Technical SME to provide hands‑on expertise across the implementation, integration, optimisation, and support of enterprise IAM solutions.

The successful candidate will work closely with architects, engineers, security teams, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable identity services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement, configure, and support enterprise IAM solutions.
  • Develop and maintain identity provisioning and deprovisioning workflows.
  • Configure and manage SSO, MFA, and access policies.
  • Build and support integrations between IAM platforms and enterprise applications.
  • Develop automation scripts and APIs to streamline identity processes.
  • Troubleshoot authentication, authorisation, and provisioning issues.
  • Support IAM migrations, upgrades, and transformation initiatives.
  • Create technical documentation, support procedures, and operational runbooks.
  • Collaborate with security operations, infrastructure, cloud, and application teams.
  • Ensure IAM solutions meet security, compliance, and operational requirements.

Requirements

  • Required Skills and Experience
  • Proven experience in a hands‑on IAM engineering or technical SME role.

• Strong technical expertise in one or more IAM platforms, including

  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Okta
  • Sail Point Identity Security Cloud
  • Cyber Ark

• Experience with directory services, including

  • Active Directory
  • LDAP
  • Strong understanding of federation and authentication protocols, including SAML, OAuth 2.0, Open ID Connect, and SCIM.
  • Experience with scripting and automation using Power Shell, Python, or Java.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
  • Experience integrating IAM solutions with cloud and on‑premises applications.
  • Familiarity with SIEM logging, monitoring, and audit requirements.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Vendor certifications in IAM technologies.
  • Experience working within financial services or other regulated industries.
  • Knowledge of Dev Sec Ops, Infrastructure as Code, and API security.
  • Security certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or Security+.
  • Key Competencies
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Strong documentation and knowledge‑sharing skills.
  • Delivery‑focused mindset with attention to detail.
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Contact Details:

Vanquish Tech Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace IAM Technical SME

IAM Engineering
Microsoft Entra ID
Okta
SailPoint Identity Security Cloud
CyberArk
Active Directory
LDAP