Platform Engineering Specialist - Identity and Access Management

Easyjet
Luton, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Luton, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Access
Vbscript
Microsoft Active Directory
Agile Methodologies
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Authentication Protocols
Azure
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Computer Security
Databases
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Disaster Recovery
DNS
Identity and Access Management
Python
Log Analysis
Public Key Infrastructure
Powershell
Scrum
Role-Based Access Control
Azure
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Google Cloud Platform
Enterprise Software Applications
Cyberark
Containerization
Kubernetes
Vba Programming Language
Terraform
Network Server
Serverless Computing
Docker

Job description

We are seeking a Platform Engineering Specialist to join our Identity and Access Management (IDAM) Platform team. You will play a key role in designing, building, testing, and scaling services within the IDAM Platform, ensuring seamless delivery of IT services. This is a hands-on technical role, collaborating closely with architects, product/platform teams, security, and network specialists to deliver stable, high-performing, and secure platforms., Design, build, and maintain scalable and secure infrastructure for the IDAM Platform Oversee platform upgrades, version updates, and patch deployments Ensure all deliverables are well-documented, reusable, and tested to high standards Automate tasks and processes to improve platform reliability and efficiency Provide technical expertise for maintenance, support, and troubleshooting Implement and evaluate automation tools and technologies Collaborate on disaster recovery planning and execution Ensure security and compliance by design, working with the InfoSec team Contribute to technology evaluation, selection, and continuous improvement Support the creation and execution of automation strategies for I&O Platforms

Requirements

Do you have experience in Visual Basic?, Extensive experience in an Identity or Security team Strong background in designing scalable and reliable technology platforms Demonstrable experience managing infrastructure components (servers, cloud, databases, security systems, etc.) Proficiency in IT service management (ITSM) and ITIL Experience with agile development methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) Strong scripting skills (PowerShell essential; Terraform, Python, C#, VBScript advantageous) Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) Knowledge of containerisation tools (Docker, Kubernetes) and serverless platforms Excellent interpersonal, teamwork, and negotiation skills Experience managing third-party suppliers

Requirements of the Role

Specific Skills for Identity and Access Management Extensive experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Azure, GCP, and AWS Expertise in Conditional Access Policies, MFA, Privileged Identity Management, and modern authentication protocols Experience with monitoring, log analytics, and enterprise application onboarding Strong knowledge of Role Based Access Control, Federation, and Entitlements Active Directory Connect/sync, Group Policy Management, DNS, DHCP, PKI Services Proven experience automating Microsoft Entra ID management using PowerShell Familiarity with Privileged Access Management (e.g., CyberArk) and Identity Governance Microsoft certifications in Azure, Security, and Identity and Access Administration Servant leadership approach, supporting team growth and success, If you are a self-starter who can identify opportunities to drive greater success for the team and have a track record of building strong relationships with internal stakeholders, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team!

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive base salary
  • 20% bonus potential.
  • 25 days holiday, pension scheme, life assurance, and a flexible benefits package.
  • Discounted staff travel scheme for friends and family
  • Annual credit for discount on easyJet holidays
  • 'Work Away' scheme, allowing you to work abroad for 30 days a year
  • Electric vehicle lease salary sacrifice scheme

About the company

We are easyJet - a FTSE-100 listed, £multi-billion low cost airline that serves tens of millions of customers every single year. If you're reading this, you have probably already been an easyJet customer, and you'll know that there is no more iconic (or Orange!) travel brand in Europe. We fly more than 1,207 routes, connecting 38 countries across Europe, and employ more than 18,000 colleagues. We're on a mission to make low cost travel easy - and whatever your role here, you'll connect millions of people to what they love using Europe's best airline network, value fares, and friendly service. What makes us easyJet? Our Promise Behaviours - we are Safe, Bold, Welcoming and Challenging. Four Behaviours. One Spirit. One easyJet. TEAM - IT Services and Airline Operations) - I&O Platforms At easyJet, our ITSO organisation is at the heart of delivering trustworthy, scalable, and efficient IT infrastructure services, supporting the technology that drives our future growth and ambitions. The I&O Platforms team forms the backbone of our technology capabilities, underpinning everything we do - from ensuring transparency in our technology services to providing secure and efficient hosting of our data.

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