Identity Solution Architect Contract length – 6 months (Liklihood of extension) Fully remote – with the option to work from Manchester, Warrington, or Derby Rate
For a complete understanding of this opportunity, and what will be required to be a successful applicant, read on.
- Outside IR35
- £600
- £800 DOE Directorate: IT Security Clearance Required: BPSS Role Overview We are seeking an Identity Solution Architect to provide expert guidance in enterprise identity architecture and implementation.
This role is ideal for a subject matter expert who can design, integrate, and govern identity solutions across modern enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities: Advise Enterprise Architects on identity solutions and best practices.
Support the integration of identity systems with ERP and HCM platforms.
Oversee supplier governance for identity implementation and configuration.
Define best practices and establish default standards for enterprise identity solutions.
Success Metrics: Lead identity integration projects as a trusted SME.
Develop integration standards to automate identity processes.
Define integration data models for applications.
Design and implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models.
Regulate permissions through access packages.
Ensure supplier governance throughout implementation.
Required Skills & Experience: Technical Expertise (High Priority) Significant expeirence with Entra ID is essential.
Deep knowledge of identity tools & frameworks, including: Access packages, RBAC models, SCIM-based provisioning Enterprise applications & Single Sign-On (SSO) Integration best practices for HR platforms & identity solutions Access reporting & governance mechanisms Authentication & Authorization (Moderate Priority) Strong expertise in SAML, OAuth, and enterprise SSO Experience configuring authentication & authorization workflows Application registration & licensing in identity platforms Identity Federation & Lifecycle Management (Moderate Priority) Understanding identity lifecycle & federation trust models Managing internal & external identities effectively Infrastructure & Synchronization (Moderate Priority) Expertise in Active Directory & hybrid cloud identity models Managing legacy system integrations Implementing synchronization tools ADZN1_UKTJ