About the Company
Babcock International Group is a leading provider of critical engineering services to the defence, emergency services and nuclear sectors. We are a FTSE 250 company, deeply rooted in the UK and committed to supporting vital national infrastructure and capabilities. With a strong presence in Plymouth, we are at the forefront of innovation and operational excellence.
Job Description
We are seeking a proactive and skilled Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer to join our growing team in Plymouth. This role is crucial in safeguarding our digital assets by designing, implementing, and maintaining robust IAM solutions. You will play a vital part in ensuring the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of our access management systems. We are open to supporting candidates requiring a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS), demonstrating our commitment to attracting the best talent globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain IAM solutions, including Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Privileged Access Management (PAM) systems.
- Manage and govern user identities, roles, and access privileges across various enterprise applications and systems.
- Develop and enforce IAM policies, standards, and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and security best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex IAM related issues, providing expert support to end-users and IT teams.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., Security Operations, Infrastructure, Application Development) to integrate IAM services.
- Conduct regular audits and reviews of access controls to identify and mitigate potential security risks.
- Automate IAM processes using scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our IAM roadmap and strategy.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of IAM configurations, processes, and architectures.
Required Skills
- Solid understanding of IAM concepts and principles (e.g., identity lifecycle management, authentication, authorization).
- Experience with directory services, particularly Microsoft Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
- Familiarity with identity governance and administration (IGA) platforms (e.g., SailPoint, Okta, Ping Identity).
- Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for automation of IAM tasks.
- Knowledge of federation protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect).
- Understanding of network protocols, security best practices, and secure system design.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate).
- Experience with cloud security architectures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Previous experience working in a highly regulated industry (e.g., defence, finance).
- Familiarity with ITIL framework.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual leave allowance
- Generous pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Employee assistance programme
- Flexible working arrangements (where applicable)
- Employee recognition schemes
- On-site parking (subject to availability)
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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