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Identity Access Management Specialist/IAM Analyst - Hybrid

SmartSourcing Ltd
1 hour ago
Contract
Oxfordshire
United Kingdom
Identity Access Management (IAM) Analyst/Specialist

Contract: 8 months

Location: Hybrid - 2-3 days per week on site (Oxford area)

Rate: £400 per day (Inside IR35)

Clearance: Must be eligible for SC clearance


We're looking for an experienced Identity Access Management (IAM) Analyst/Specialist to join a key programme focused on strengthening identity governance, access controls, and life cycle automation across a complex enterprise environment.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is comfortable working across technical IAM implementations while engaging with security and wider IT stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and configure Identity Governance Administration (IGA) platforms

Integrate IGA solutions with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and related Microsoft security services

Connect and manage authoritative identity sources (eg HR systems)

Design and automate Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) life cycle processes

Support and refine RBAC (Role-Based Access Control) models

Contribute to authentication and authorisation design using modern protocols

Ensure IAM solutions align with security best practice and recognised frameworks

Troubleshoot access, identity, and provisioning issues across platforms

Essential Skills Experience

Proven hands-on experience implementing IAM/IGA solutions

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD integration

Solid understanding of identity life cycle management and JML automation

Experience working with RBAC modelling and access governance

Good knowledge of authentication protocols (eg SAML, OAuth2, OIDC)

Understanding of security frameworks and controls (eg Zero Trust principles)

Ability to work collaboratively in hybrid, multi-stakeholder environments

Nice to Have

Experience in regulated or public-sector environments

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