Details:
- Salary: £550 - 600 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 21 hours ago
Description:
Security IAM Architect / Specialist
UK Government
Outside IR35
£550-£600
Remote
Start ASAP
6 month contractSR2 is working with a consultancy supporting the delivery of a major central government data transformation programme. They are looking for an experienced Security Identity & Access Management Specialist to help design the security architecture for a large-scale federated data-sharing platform.
You'll play a key role in shaping how organisations securely discover, access and share data, leading the design of identity, access control and policy enforcement capabilities across a complex, multi-organisation ecosystem. Working closely with architects, developers and governance teams, you'll translate security, risk and business requirements into scalable, practical technical solutions.
Requirements:
Strong security architecture experience delivering complex enterprise or federated platforms.
Deep knowledge of Identity & Access Management (IAM), federated identity and Zero Trust principles.
Experience designing Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC) solutions and policy-as-code using Open Policy Agent (OPA).
Strong understanding of OAuth2, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SAML and SCIM.
Experience securing cloud-native, API-driven and distributed systems.
Knowledge of threat modelling, security non-functional requirements and security assurance.
Experience integrating with enterprise identity providers and IAM platforms.
Ability to produce high-quality security architecture and design documentation.
Comfortable engaging with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Previous experience within central government, regulated industries or critical national infrastructure would be beneficial.Please apply with a copy of your CV and Emma from SR2 will be in touch with suitable applicants regarding the next steps