Start date: ASAP
Duration: 6-month contract
Location: 2 days in London, 3 days remote working
Rate: £550 - £650 per day inside ir35
Summary
We are looking for a solution architect to lead this design, working with the Enterprise Architect to secure senior support for the recommended solution and our university client’s Identity & Access Platform Team to implement and deliver the new improved capability.
Key Skills
- Ability to articulate and present solution design options clearly to senior stakeholders.
- Ability to run design workshops with various stakeholders with minimal guidance and handholding.
- Experienced solutions architect with knowledge of authentication, identity mastering, access management and application provisioning.
- Several years' experience of Microsoft-based directory services, including EntraID, Azure AD B2C, Microsoft Integration Manager, Active Directory, conditional access, multi-factor authentication.
- Several years' experience of identity mastering in an enterprise environment.
- Experience of enterprise-scale role-based access control.
- Experience with compliance, governance, and security in relation to identity management.
- Experience of modernizing identity services, including migrating away from legacy services.
- Experience of Microsoft Security Development Lifecycle is advantageous.
- Ownership and creation of complete solution architectures including all associated documentation, working with the business in defining the ‘problem domain' ahead of defining the solution domain.
- Able to understand the business drivers for change, critical deficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
- Define the guidelines, standards, and solution patterns to ensure solution decisions are aligned with the university’s future-state architecture vision.
- Experience of involvement in procurement exercises, including researching markets, documenting non-functional requirements, and working within a supplier scoring and evaluations.
