Hybrid Senior Identity Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Identity Engineer responsible for design and implementation of IAM solutions at Standard Life. Leading complex integrations and providing technical guidance within the Group Identity & Access Management team.

Responsibilities

  • Design and hands‑on implementation of enterprise‑wide IAM solutions.
  • Lead by example on complex application onboarding and identity integrations, owning the most challenging technical work.
  • Build, enhance and maintain workflows, connectors and automation supporting identity lifecycle processes.
  • Configure, optimise and troubleshoot IAM platforms, particularly Saviynt and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Act as a senior technical escalation point, diagnosing complex issues and driving sustainable fixes.
  • Provide day‑to‑day technical leadership, supporting design reviews, implementation approaches and engineering standards.
  • Work closely with architecture and security teams to ensure identity solutions meet strategic, regulatory and security expectations.
  • Contribute to identity governance standards, patterns and technical documentation.
  • Support audit and regulatory activity through strong technical controls and clear evidence.
  • Mentor and coach engineers through hands‑on support, knowledge sharing and constructive challenge.

Requirements

  • Strong hands‑on experience engineering IAM solutions in complex enterprise environments.
  • Deep understanding of authentication, access governance and identity lifecycle management.
  • Practical, hands‑on experience with Saviynt and Microsoft Entra ID (or equivalent product sets).
  • Proven ability to operate as a senior technical lead while remaining delivery‑focused.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and experience owning complex technical problems end‑to‑end.
  • Awareness of regulatory and compliance standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR, ISF Standard of Good Practice).

Benefits

  • private medical cover
  • 38 days annual leave
  • excellent pension
  • 12x salary life assurance
  • career breaks
  • income protection
  • 3x volunteering days

Job title

Senior Identity Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000 per year

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

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