Job Title: Senior Identity Engineer
Salary: Competitive!
Location: Hybrid working, home & minimal UK travel when required
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 40 hours
Job Status: Permanent
Who we are!
The Constellation Automotive Group is the largest vertically integrated digital car marketplace in Europe, combining the leading digital brands across the segments of Consumer to Business (C2B), Business to Business (B2B) and Business to Consumer (B2C). Across our digital platforms we exceed £20billion of Gross Merchandises Value (‘GMV’) on an annual basis. This includes market leading brands such as BCA, We Buy Any Car, cinch and Marshall.
The Constellation Technology Team provides a group-wide set of Technology Products and Services across the Constellation Automotive Group. We are a central function working across the following domains: Technology Operations, Cyber Security, Product, Engineering, Enterprise Applications, Logistics, Architecture and Portfolio; across the UK and Europe.
Now, this is where you fit in…
We are seeking a passionate and detail/process-oriented Senior IAM Engineer to work within a newly created and growing IAM function. As a Senior IAM Engineer, you will be part of the team that’s driving identity as the new security perimeter within the group.
The role of the Identity & Access Management team is to constantly improve the way we get access to data and systems. The estate is predominantly Microsoft Active Directory, Entra ID, Azure, Microsoft 365 and Okta/Auth0. You will need to be experienced with identity lifecycle, role-based access, Multifactor authentication, and privileged access management.
Your key responsibilities will be:
* Implement, configure, and manage our identity and access management (IAM) platforms,
* Work in lockstep with the Security team to develop and maintain comprehensive access policies and procedures, aligning with industry best practices and internal security standards
* Work with the security engineering teams to ensure corrective action is managed if risks are identified.
* Collaborate with the Technology teams to integrate IAM functionalities with internal systems and applications.
* Provide technical support and guidance to users on identity and access management procedures.
* Assist in the delivery of the Technology IAM strategy
* Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and innovations in IAM technology and best practices.
* Contribute to the continuous improvement of our IAM infrastructure and processes.
* Enhance User Experience : Identify and implement enhancements to improve user experience through automation and simplification
* Ensure the IAM platform remains within the agreed design, highlighting the changes that will cause technical drift from the approved patterns.
* Ensure User Access Reviews and completed within time, including corrective actions.
To be successful, you’ll bring some of the following experience with you:
* Significant experience in identity and access management, preferably with hands-on experience in relevant platforms (e.g., Okta, Entra ID,).
* Work with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with existing IT infrastructure, applications, and security protocols.
* Experience with hands-on implementation and configuration of IAM solutions, including SSO/SCIM, user provisioning, and access management systems.
* Strong understanding of IAM concepts, including authentication, authorisation, user provisioning, and access control.
* Experience is maintaining, creating and updating Active Directory Trees, Forests and OUs.
* Experience with Microsoft Entra Identity and Governance, or Azure Identity Lifecycle.
* Proficiency in configuring SSO for applications in Entra using SAML/OAUTH/OIDC
* Knowledge of the RBAC model for Entra role assignments
* Expertise in Identity Access Management for Azure Subscriptions, Azure AD, Azure AD Connect, and Azure AD Pass-Through Authentication
* Proven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
* Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex IAM issues.
* Experience working with ServiceNow incident, problem, and change modules.
* Experience with agile project management methodologies
* Ability to work with autonomy but also collaborate well and progress work as part of a wider team.
* Experience creating and maintaining training material & blogs
* Good interpersonal skills
* Ability to prioritize workload and consistently meet deadlines.
We’ve put everything in place to ensure you thrive. Competitive salaries, strong core values and an excellent benefits package that includes:
* Company Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance (role dependent)
* An Employee Assistance Programme
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Access to trained Mental Health First Aiders
And so much more…
As the automotive industry changes, we’re changing with it - putting our people in the front seat for the journey. We’re the number one in what we do for a reason and that’s because of the people we have on our teams. If you want to be a part of a business like this; unrivalled, exciting and appreciative of the work you do, join BCA.
We are proud to be Level 1 Disability Confident and committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible.
Our policy is to employ the best qualified people and provide equal opportunity for the advancement of employees including promotion and training and not to discriminate against any person because of gender, race, ethnicity, age, sexual orientation, religion, belief, or disability