Refreshing Recruitment Limited

Senior IDAM Engineer Must have current SC Clearance Location: Central London (Hybrid working) Contract: 6 months. Excellent day rate + outside IR35 We are seeking a Senior Identity & Access Management (IDAM/IAM) Engineer, experienced with Azure AD/Entra ID, ADFS, MFA, SSO and certificate based-authentication, to join a specialist End User Compute IT services provider, modernising secure digital workplaces for high-profile UK Central Government departments. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and implementation of IDAM solutions across hybrid and cloud environments Ensure authentication and authorisation frameworks are in place & align to Zero Trust principles. Manage provisioning, role-based access, and life cycle management across diverse platforms. Integrate IDAM services with cloud SaaS, endpoint, and security tooling. Support project delivery, including migrations and onboarding of new systems. Provide 3rd line escalation support for complex IDAM incidents and issues. Produce clear technical documentation, standards, and runbooks to support BAU operations. Skills sought with IDAM technologies such as Azure AD/Entra ID, ADFS, MFA, SSO, and certificate-based authentication. Implementing and managing identity life cycle management solutions. RBAC, privileged access management, and conditional access. Familiarity with Zero Trust models and government security frameworks (NCSC, ISO 27001). Scripting and automation (PowerShell, API integrations) for identity workflows. Supporting large-scale enterprise or government identity environments. Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Desirable skills : Okta, SailPoint, or similar enterprise IDAM tools; knowledge of DevSecOps integration; relevant certifications (Microsoft, CISSP, CISM). Please note current SC clearance is an essential requirement for this role. Apply now to progress!