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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer - Healthcare - **Company:** Hamilton Barnes - **Location:** Oxfordshire, UK - **Salary:** £60,000.0 - £70,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Business Software, Software as a Service, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Security Essentials, OAuth, OpenID, Ping (Networking Utility), Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Okta, Information Technology, SailPoint - **Published:** July 31, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.co.uk/job/gbea08653950e08641bd5b2ec8d7f07cb5/eaa ## About the Role Skills/Must have: * Commercial experience administering Identity & Access Management platforms. * Experience working with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. * Exposure to Okta or another enterprise IAM solution such as Ping Identity, SailPoint, ForgeRock, Auth0 or Keycloak. * Experience implementing or supporting SSO integrations using SAML, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect. * Knowledge of user lifecycle management, identity governance and access control principles. * Experience integrating cloud or SaaS applications with enterprise identity providers. * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within enterprise IT environments. * Experience working alongside managed service providers or third-party technology partners. * Ability to create and maintain clear technical documentation. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams. * A proactive, delivery-focused mindset with the ability to work effectively in a growing and evolving environment. * Relevant certifications in Okta, Microsoft Identity or Microsoft Security would be advantageous but are not essential. ## Description Join a pioneering life sciences technology organisation with decades of experience developing innovative molecular analysis and sequencing solutions. Bringing together expertise across science, engineering, informatics, manufacturing, and commercialisation, the organisation is driving advances in genomic technology through cutting-edge research and innovation. The organisation is looking for an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join a growing internal IT function during a period of significant transformation. This is a hands-on role where the IAM Engineer will play a key part in modernising the organisation's identity platforms, improving user experience, and strengthening security across a global technology environment. The initial focus will be on supporting a major IAM transformation programme, including the migration to a new identity platform, before evolving into a broader governance and optimisation role. This position offers the opportunity to shape how identity services are delivered, influence future security initiatives, and work closely with infrastructure, security, architecture, and application teams. If you're looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact, work with modern IAM technologies, and help build best practices within a collaborative and fast-growing business, apply today! Responsibilities: * Administer and support enterprise Identity & Access Management platforms including Okta, Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. * Support a major IAM transformation programme, including migration activities from legacy identity platforms. * Configure and maintain Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and SCIM provisioning across business applications. * Integrate new SaaS and enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), APIs and related authentication technologies. * Manage user lifecycle processes including onboarding, offboarding and access management. * Work closely with Infrastructure, Security, Architecture and Application teams to deliver secure identity solutions. * Act as the technical point of contact for external managed service providers, coordinating project delivery, escalations and service improvements. * Support quality assurance processes, maintaining development, test and production environments for IAM deployments. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of authentication policies, conditional access and overall identity security. * Produce and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures and support guides. * Identify opportunities to improve end-user experience by simplifying authentication and reducing unnecessary user friction. * Support governance initiatives, helping establish robust IAM processes, standards and documentation as the platform matures. ## Related Videos - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [No More Post-its: Boost your login security with APIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1043-no-more-post-its-boost-your-login-security-with-apis) - [Delegating the chores of authenticating users to Keycloak](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1558-delegating-the-chores-of-authenticating-users-to-keycloak) - [Get started with securing your cloud-native Java microservices applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/123-get-started-with-securing-your-cloud-native-java-microservices-applications) - [Delay the AI Overlords: How OAuth and OpenFGA Can Keep Your AI Agents from Going Rogue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1637-delay-the-ai-overlords-how-oauth-and-openfga-can-keep-your-ai-agents-from-going-rogue) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers)