Solutions Architect | IAM | Microsoft | Entra ID | Microsoft Solutions Partner
Do you want to work for a Microsoft Elite Partner and IAM specialist?
Do you also want to work on some very exciting and high level Central Government projects?
We are looking for experienced Solutions Architects to design and deliver business‑outcome‑led identity solutions for large, complex, enterprise customers and organisations, often modernising legacy identity platforms into cloud‑first Microsoft Entra architectures.
You will spend ⅔ of your time on delivery and ⅓ on learning, innovation, and pre‑sales
You will not be operating alone, delivery is always done as part of a multi‑disciplinary team (architects, BAs, PMs, developers, QA).
* Full time, Permanent and/or contract
* Fully Remote
* £110,000 salary or £700-£800pd (outside IR35)
Key Responsibilities
* Lead solution design for complex IAM and identity programmes
* Design and deliver Microsoft Entra‑based architectures
* Work with legacy identity platforms and plan migrations to cloud
* Build trusted senior‑level client relationships
* Translate business requirements into secure, scalable technical designs
* Support bids, proposals and pre‑sales activities
* Be hands‑on where required — this is not a “theoretical” architecture role
* Collaborate closely with delivery, security, and engineering teams
* Contribute to innovation, R&D, and pre‑product engagement with Microsoft
Required Technical Experience
Essential:
* Strong Microsoft identity experience, including:
* Entra ID
* Azure AD / Identity Modernisation
* IAM concepts (internal workforce identity)
* Proven experience delivering solutions as a Solutions Architect
* Experience working in large, complex enterprise environments
* Hands‑on delivery mindset – able to “get things done”
Highly Desirable:
* Entra Suite, External ID, or Verified ID
* Identity Governance Administration (IGA)
* AI governance / security exposure
* Legacy-to-cloud identity migrations
* Experience in regulated or public sector environments
* Microsoft partner or consultancy background
Candidate Profile
We are interested in:
* Mid–Senior Solutions Architects
* Architects with experience leading design in large organisations
* Developers (8–10+ years) who have recently moved into architecture
* Individuals with strong communication, collaboration and stakeholder skills
* Technical excellence and behavioural fit are equally important.
This is a very exciting role with opportunity to work on multiple large-scale programmes starting imminently
* Work includes modernising 25‑year‑old identity estates
* Involves national‑scale users and complex stakeholder environments
* Opportunities to work on strategic 5‑year roadmaps
If this sounds like something that excites you and aligns with your experience, then please apply directly for immediate consideration.
Solutions Architect | IAM | Microsoft | Entra ID | Microsoft Solutions Partner