Infrastructure Engineer

JOB TITLE:
Infrastructure Engineer

SALARY
: £ £78 810

LOCATION(S):
Leeds, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh

HOURS:
Full-time - 35 hours per week

WORKING PATTERN:
Hybrid - 40% (or two days) in one of our office sites

ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY
Be part of the Infrastructure Engineering team within the Chief Security Office's Identity and Access Management lab, integrating SailPoint development seamlessly Working on innovative technology integration with SailPoint development. This role offers the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology in a collaborative and inclusive environment. You'll be part of an ambitious team determined to deliver outstanding IAM solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

• Develop secure, scalable IAM infrastructure in hybrid and cloud environments (Azure, GCP).
• Develop and improve SailPoint IdentityNow and IdentityIQ solutions, including connector development, policy configuration, and lifecycle event handling.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using DevOps and scripting (e.g., Python) to automate provisioning and configuration of IAM services.
• Collaborate with product vendors and internal collaborators to understand requirements and deliver enterprise-wide identity solutions.
• Support the integration of IAM tooling with broader security and compliance platforms (e.g., Microsoft Defender, Entra ID, GCP SCCE).
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of IAM engineering practices, including CI/CD pipelines, testing automation, and secure coding standards.
• Engage in Agile ceremonies and collaborate closely with the Team Product Owner to plan and deliver features aligned to the IAM strategy, using Jira and Jira Align.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers within the team.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Strong engineering background with deep knowledge of Identity and Access Management principles and practices.
• Hands-on experience with SailPoint (IdentityNow and/or IdentityIQ), including development and configuration.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation and experience with APIs, covering Java Beanshell, SailPoint workflows, Python, and PowerShell.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP) and associated IAM services.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, Jenkins, Harness).
• Understanding of secure architecture and compliance frameworks relevant to IAM.
• Collaboration and communication skills, with a demeanor geared towards achieving common goals and a passion for secure engineering.

IT WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU ALSO HAD…

• Experience with legacy IAM platforms such as Oracle Identity Manager.
• Familiarity with MFA technologies, Entra ID, and federation protocols.
• Exposure to cloud-native IAM patterns in GCP and Azure.
• Knowledge of Zero Trust architectures and modern identity governance models.
• Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning knowledge.
• Understanding of the emerging threats within Cyber Security.

ABOUT WORKING FOR US

• Our ambition is to be the leading UK business for diversity, equity and inclusion supporting our customers, colleagues and communities and we're committed to creating an environment in which everyone can thrive, learn and develop.
• We were one of the first major organisations to set goals on diversity in senior roles, create a menopause health package, and a dedicated Working with Cancer Initiative.
• We offer reasonable workplace adjustments for colleagues with disabilities, including flexibility in office attendance, location and working patterns. And, as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for a fair and proportionate number of applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the role with a disability, long-term health or neurodivergent condition through the Disability Confident Scheme.
• We provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to reduce or remove barriers. Just let us know what you need.

WE ALSO OFFER A WIDE-RANGING BENEFITS PACKAGE, WHICH INCLUDES:

• A generous pension contribution of up to 15%
• Annual bonus and share schemes
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays
• Flexible benefits and wellbeing initiatives
• Supportive policies including parental leave and workplace adjustments

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