IAM & Security Architect

3 months ago

Borehamwood, United Kingdom La Fosse Full time

The IAM & Security Architect will provide technical leadership and guidance in translating business requirements into architectural patterns and solution designs that meet both functional and non-functional needs. The role plays a key part in shaping the strategy, design, and governance of strategic investments to meet the evolving technology demands of the organisation.


Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design end-to-end architecture to support IT Security/Identity management across the enterprise.
  • Develop and maintain Security/IAM architecture for IT projects.
  • Design IT Security/IAM solutions across web, mobile applications, middleware, networks, cloud, and OT environments.
  • Establish architecture principles for identity/security domains.
  • Develop IDAM blueprints for standardized solutions across IT.
  • Design and implement best practice identity provisioning/deprovisioning processes aligned with security frameworks.
  • Continuously review and update blueprints, ensuring they remain scalable and fit for purpose.
  • Contribute to the Security architecture roadmap.
  • Provide key input for business cases and proposals.
  • Ensure technical infrastructure designs are consistent with security standards and policies.
  • Participate in audit and compliance processes related to Security/IAM solutions.
  • Offer architectural governance during delivery, providing technical leadership to solution designers and development teams.
  • Act as a point of escalation for Security/IAM enhancements and capability development.
  • Lead the analysis of current and future state solutions for complex systems.
  • Contribute to business process design, case design, and information design.
  • Propose improvements to the organization's identity capability to meet evolving business needs.
  • Liaise with vendors and partners as needed.
  • Assist in the testing and implementation of Disaster Recovery procedures.
  • Ensure alignment with business requirements, including capacity planning and licensing obligations.
  • Maintain and develop documentation.
  • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, products, and solutions.
  • Collaborate with peers, technical leads, and stakeholders to understand business requirements.
  • Participate in TDA reviews of solutions.
  • Contribute to the IT roadmap and service improvement plans.


Skills/Attributes Required:

  • Extensive experience in Security/Identity concepts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in security architecture and design.
  • Proven experience in IDAM architecture and design.
  • Experience with JML/Supplier Access reviews and improvements.
  • Strong background in developing solutions across web, mobile, middleware, networks, cloud, and OT environments.
  • Expertise in architecting security/identity models in line with industry standards.
  • Strong technical and architectural documentation skills.
  • Analytical and conceptual thinking abilities.
  • Experience in technical requirements analysis and strategic planning.
  • Proven experience in managing identity and security solutions for internal, external, and third-party access.
  • Familiarity with contemporary deployment methodologies.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement experience.
  • Experience in Cloud Identity Management.
  • Experience with enterprise-scale technologies.
  • 10+ years of experience in technical infrastructure or software development within a Microsoft environment.
  • 5+ years of Security/IAM experience in an architect role (across infrastructure/systems development).
  • Flexibility for travel and occasional out-of-hours work.
  • Knowledge of ITIL v4 (essential).

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