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Solutions Architect

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Responsibilities

  • Produce high‑quality architecture artefacts: HLDs, LLDs, reference architectures, design patterns, standards, TIME models, technology radars, and technical decision records.
  • Oversee design and integration of IAM capabilities including:
  • Entra ID modernisation
  • PAM (role modelling, JIT, PIM, access packages, privileged workflows)
  • IGA platforms and access certification
  • PKIaaS and certificate lifecycle automation
  • Machine Identity and tooling
  • Identity recovery, resilience, and backup / restoration models
  • Provide hands‑on architectural guidance across complex, cross‑tenant or multi‑environment identity challenges.
  • Embed identity governance and compliance controls, aligning with NIST, ISO27001, SOC2, internal audit expectations, separation‑of‑duties, and JML lifecycle standards.
  • Review and enhance architecture approvals, risk assessments, 3rd‑party security assurances, and technology review processes.
  • Provide SME guidance for internal audits, MAP closures, and risk remediation programmes.
  • Work closely with IAM engineering, cloud, and security operations teams to ensure architectural patterns translate into practical, operable implementations.
  • Guide BAU and platform teams on adopting new identity technologies, patterns, and runbooks.
  • Support vendor engagement, RFP/RFS evaluations, and architecture scoring for new products and services.
  • Ensure delivered designs are testable, operable, and aligned to enterprise architectural vision.
  • Work across multiple senior stakeholder groups including Enterprise Architecture, Information Cybersecurity (ICS), Internal Audit, Line-of-Business application teams, program delivery, and external vendors.
  • Communicate complex identity concepts clearly to both technical and non‑technical audiences.
  • Provide architectural leadership in steering committees, decision forums, and cross‑functional workshops.

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Job ID: 147790127