IGA Consultant Jobs in UK 2026 (GBP 80,000 to 100,000)

Cybersecurity and identity management professionals seeking high paying opportunities in the United Kingdom can consider this Senior IGA Consultant position in London. This role offers visa sponsorship, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to work on enterprise scale identity and access management projects. Successful candidates will contribute to innovative security solutions while supporting major organisations in strengthening their identity governance frameworks.

The Senior IGA Consultant will design, implement, and optimize Identity Governance and Administration solutions for enterprise clients. Depending on experience, candidates may join at either Senior Engineer or Architect level. The role focuses heavily on SailPoint technologies and requires close collaboration with stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable identity management solutions.

Additionally, the successful candidate will support authentication initiatives, oversee identity lifecycle processes, and contribute to security best practices. This position combines technical expertise, consulting experience, and strategic problem solving within a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.

• Design and deliver Identity Governance and Administration solutions.
• Implement identity lifecycle management processes across organisations.
• Support joiner, mover, and leaver workflow implementation.
• Develop role based access control and segregation of duties frameworks.
• Configure certification and access review processes.
• Integrate identity platforms with business applications and directories.
• Support authentication initiatives including single sign on solutions.
• Implement multi factor authentication and passwordless technologies.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements.
• Produce technical documentation and implementation guides.
• Troubleshoot complex identity and access management issues.
• Mentor junior consultants and support knowledge sharing initiatives.

• Strong hands on experience with SailPoint platforms is required.
• Knowledge of IdentityNow, IdentityIQ, or SailPoint ISC is essential.
• Strong understanding of IAM and IGA concepts and frameworks.
• Experience with SSO, MFA, and identity federation technologies.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID or Azure Active Directory.
• Experience with LDAP, SAML, and OAuth protocols.
• Integration experience using REST, SCIM, or JDBC technologies.
• Experience working in client facing consulting environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Cloud identity management experience is advantageous.
• Architect level applicants should possess solution design leadership experience.

Competitive compensation, visa sponsorship, and professional development opportunities are offered.