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Lead security architect - identity and access management (iam)

Bupa
Security architect
Posted: 24 August
Offer description

As our Lead Security Architect - IAM, you'll:

* Define and maintain our enterprise IAM architecture, aligned with Zero Trust principles.
* Develop reusable design patterns and reference models for IAM services like identity lifecycle, RBAC/ABAC, SSO, MFA, and PAM.
* Lead the integration of IAM solutions across cloud, SaaS, and on-prem platforms including Azure, GCP, Kubernetes, and legacy systems.
* Evaluate and select IAM technologies such as Entra ID, Okta, CyberArk, and SailPoint.
* Design scalable identity governance and administration (IGA) solutions for staff, customers, and third parties.
* Collaborate with teams across Cybersecurity, Risk, Engineering, and Compliance to embed IAM controls.
* Stay ahead of emerging trends like decentralised identity and passkeys, guiding architectural innovation.
* Provide expert consultancy during audits, incident response, and solution design.
* Support internal and external risk, compliance, and audit reviews.

We're looking for someone with deep technical expertise and a collaborative mindset. You'll need:

* 7+ years' experience in IAM, security architecture, or cloud engineering with a strong IAM focus.
* Proven experience designing and implementing enterprise IAM strategies.
* Strong knowledge of IAM governance, access reviews, and compliance frameworks.
* Hands-on experience with platforms like Azure AD, Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, and BeyondTrust.
* Familiarity with identity protocols (SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect) and Zero Trust models.
* Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments, including Kubernetes and SaaS integrations.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., SC-300, CIAM, CISSP, CCSP, SABSA) are a plus.
* Excellent communication skills to explain complex ideas to technical and non-technical audiences.
* A passion for continuous improvement and a proactive problem-solving approach.

At Bupa, our purpose is simple but powerful - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We're a global healthcare provider and insurer with no shareholders, which means our customers come first in everything we do.

As our Lead Security Architect - IAM, you'll play a key role in protecting the digital identities of our people, customers, and partners. You'll help shape and deliver a secure, scalable, and user-friendly identity and access management strategy that supports our digital transformation and keeps our systems safe. This is your chance to join a team passionate about innovation, security, and making a real difference.

Our benefits are designed to promote health and wellbeing. Viva, our global wellbeing programme, covers mental, physical, financial, social, and environmental health. We support flexible working and offer family-friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role, you'll receive:

* 25 days holiday, increasing with length of service, with options to buy or sell
* Enhanced parental leave
* Company-matched pension scheme
* Annual performance-based bonus
* Private medical insurance
* Access to health assessments and wellbeing services
* Discounts on Bupa products and services

Why Bupa? We're a health insurer and provider committed to putting our customers first. Our people are driven by the purpose of helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives. We foster a culture of bravery, caring, and responsibility, champion diversity, and encourage applications from diverse backgrounds. Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer, offering fair treatment and reasonable adjustments during recruitment.

Time Type: Full time

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