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# Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer

- **Company:** Hays Specialist Recruitment LLC
- **Location:** United States
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Identity and Access Management, Azure Active Directory, Enterprise Software Applications
- **Published:** September 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/D01BD580F0E7EFF4B3

## About the Role

Strong commercial experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Expertise in identity life cycle management, provisioning and access control
Experience managing M365 identity and privileged access controls
Knowledge of Conditional Access, MFA and authentication technologies
Strong understanding of IAM principles, governance and security best practices
Experience supporting and troubleshooting enterprise IAM environments
Ability to work with stakeholders across technical and non-technical teams
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills

## Description

We're seeking an experienced Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to play a key role in the development, support and continuous improvement of our identity security capabilities.This is an excellent opportunity for an IAM specialist with strong Microsoft Entra ID expertise to join a large enterprise environment where identity, access governance and security are critical to business operations.
This role is based in Cannock 4 days per week, with 1 days remote.

Your new role
You'll be responsible for the day-to-day operation, optimisation and ongoing evolution of our IAM services, ensuring users have the right access at the right time while maintaining a strong security posture.Working closely with Infrastructure, Security and Application teams, you'll help drive IAM best practice across the organisation, improve processes, and support key identity-related projects., Administer and optimise Microsoft Entra ID and M365 identity services
Manage user life cycle processes including onboarding, role changes and offboarding
Implement and maintain access controls, privileged access and identity governance processes
Support enterprise application registrations, authentication and SSO integrations
Monitor IAM environments, troubleshoot issues and ensure service stability
Conduct access reviews, certifications and compliance reporting
Collaborate with Security and IT teams to strengthen identity controls and policies
Support IAM improvement initiatives and project delivery
Create and maintain technical documentation and operational procedures
Provide guidance and mentorship to colleagues on IAM best practices


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