Job Description
IDV ArchitectKnutsford 3 days on siteDuration: 30/09/2026Rate £657
MUST BE PAYE THROUGH UMBRELLA
Role Description: Design a resilient, scalable and secure IDV architecture incorporating Microsoft Verified ID, Onfido, and modern authentication flows. Safeguard user trust. Reduce risk. Enable frictionless recovery journeys.
Responsibilities
* Develop endtoend security architecture for POC, MVP and production rollout.
* Define secure user journeys for remote password reset and identity verification.
* Ensure alignment to enterprise security standards, compliance and threatmodelling outputs.
* Produce architecture artefacts (HLD, LLD, patterns, data flows, integration specs).
* Guide engineers during build and validate controls in testing.
Essential Experience
* Strong background in IAM, MFA, IDV, and secure authentication flows.
* Experience designing solutions using Microsoft Entra, Verified ID, Azure AD B2C/B2B, or equivalent.
* Knowledge of biometric verification platforms (Onfido).
* Experience producing highquality architectural documentation.
* Security architecture certification (SABSA, CISSPISSAP or equivalent).
Desirable Experience
* Financial services architecture experience.
* Experience with privacy-preserving identity approaches.