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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Identity & Access Administrator - **Company:** Milton-Keynes-Council - **Location:** Milton Keynes, UK (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Security Essentials, Azure Active Directory, Service Design, Microsoft InTune - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=65c94019b9f49123 ## About the Role * You bring experience in identity and access management, with a strong understanding of how to manage user access securely. * Your ability to work with Microsoft security tools helps you support and protect systems effectively. * Experience in monitoring and responding to security risks allows you to act quickly and confidently when needed. * A strong understanding of data protection and compliance helps you safeguard sensitive information. * Confidence when working with colleagues enables you to explain technical issues in a clear and supportive way. * Proven skills in problem solving help you investigate issues and identify practical solutions. * An approach that demonstrates our values of being dedicated, respectful and collaborative in everything you do. * A commitment to learning and adapting ensures you stay up to date with evolving technologies and threats. ## Description We're recruiting an Identity and Access Administrator to join our ICT team at Milton Keynes City Council. You'll be part of a dedicated team focused on protecting our systems, data and colleagues by ensuring secure and reliable access across the organisation. You'll play a key role in managing how colleagues access systems, helping us keep services safe and resilient for our communities. The ICT service supports every part of the council, and your work will directly enable colleagues to deliver vital services to residents every day. You'll help strengthen our security approach by making sure the right people have the right access at the right time. This is a rewarding role where your expertise helps protect sensitive information and supports the smooth running of council services. This role may be suitable for home working, following an assessment. Home-based roles require a minimum of one day per week working from the office or site. We're recruiting into a number of ICT roles into our expanding team at Milton Keynes City Council. This is an opportunity to join our team, where your skills can make a real and lasting impact on the Council and the services we deliver. Our teams keep critical systems running, protect data and design the digital tools our colleagues rely on every day. We're looking for talented professionals across a range of technical areas, including infrastructure, cyber security, identity and access, endpoint engineering and digital service design., * Manage the full identity lifecycle using Microsoft Entra ID, including user access, group membership and permissions. * Design, maintain and review conditional access and security policies to protect council systems. * Administer Microsoft Intune to support secure and compliant devices across the organisation. * Monitor and respond to security alerts, working with colleagues to investigate and resolve incidents. * Configure data protection controls to ensure sensitive information is shared safely and appropriately. * Produce clear reports and recommendations to help improve the council's security posture. ## Related Videos - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [What If We Designed Employee Experience Like a Customer Journey?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1824-what-if-we-designed-employee-experience-like-a-customer-journey) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Design as an algorithm, not as a feature](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/471-design-as-an-algorithm-not-as-a-feature) - [Cyber Security: Small, and Large!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/259-cyber-security-small-and-large) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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