Head of IAM Infrastructure
Location: Hybrid Knutsford 2-3 days onsite per week
Contract Duration:6 Months
Rate: £600-£650pd inside IR35
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Head of IAM Infrastructure to lead the strategy, architecture, and delivery of enterprise Identity & Access Management platforms within a large-scale technology environment.
This role will oversee the design, transformation, and operational excellence of IAM services including authentication, authorisation, privileged access management, and identity governance.
Key Responsibilities
1. Own and define the enterprise IAM architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with security and regulatory requirements.
2. Lead engineering teams responsible for Active Directory, Azure AD / Entra ID, Okta, SailPoint, CyberArk, and related IAM technologies.
3. Deliver IAM transformation programmes, including identity store consolidation, MFA and SSO rollout, Zero Trust adoption, and PAM maturity improvement.
4. Define IAM policies and standards covering identity lifecycle management, joiner-mover-leaver (JML) automation, RBAC, and least-privilege access...