About the Role
Are you a cyber security experienced,curious problem-solver who loves coding and automation?
Our client is seeking for a talented Identity & Access Engineer to join our friendly and growing IAM team as we modernise their in-house Identity and Access Management platform and explore deeper integration with Microsoft Security products.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact - helping to shape the next generation of IAM services that underpin every part of the university's digital ecosystem. You'll work with experienced specialists across Information Services and other departments to ensure our systems remain secure, efficient, and future-ready.
What You'll Do
Develop, maintain, and enhance IAM services and integrations using PowerShell, Python, or JavaScript
Collaborate with technical teams to design and deliver secure data interfaces between systems
Contribute to the modernisation of Legacy IAM platform, introducing automation and improved security controls
Support day-to-day IAM operations, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of data
Keep pace with emerging IAM standards, best practices, and technologies
Document, test, and present your work clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences
About You
We're looking for a second-jobber or early-career engineer eager to deepen their hands-on commercial experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Essential experience
Minimum 18 months experience
Strong coding skills in Python, PowerShell, or JavaScript
understanding of IAM and cyber security
Proven experience developing, documenting, and supporting IT services or integrations
An analytical mindset and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas clearly
A passion for continuous improvement and teamwork
Commercial Public sector or Education sector experience is highly desirable
Why Join
Play a key role in transforming our IAM landscape
Gain exposure to modern Microsoft security and identity technologies
Work with experienced engineers who value mentoring and collaboration
Enjoy a culture that encourages innovation, experimentation, and professional growth
Be part of a team that values balance, respect, and learning
If you're a hands-on coder who loves problem-solving, automation, and the challenge of building something better - this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
*Rates depend on experience and client requirements