Lead IAM Technical Architect

This is a remote role with occasional travel to Swindon

Candidates should have a high level of IGA experience, Please specify on your CV as much as possible all IGA experience in detail.

Role Summary

Lead IAM Technical Architect responsible for defining and delivering the enterprise identity architecture, establishing identity as the primary security control plane across services.

The role combines cross-programme IAM design authority with secure-by-design, risk-led decision making, providing leadership across multiple IAM project workstreams and stakeholder groups.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and govern the target-state IAM architecture, covering:
• Identity verification and assurance
• Identity governance & lifecycle (IGA / JML)
• Authentication and access management (AM)
• Privileged access (PAM)
• Customer and citizen identity (CIAM)
• Non-human / machine identity (NHI/MIM)
• Federation and identity trust models
• Lead end-to-end IAM solution design across programmes, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and the clients standards
• Provide design authority and architectural assurance, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned to organisational strategy
• Embed secure-by-design principles, integrating i...