Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Identity Governance

City of London
2 months ago
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Senior Cybersecurity Analyst - Identity Governance & PAM

📍Remote Working

📈6 to 12 months Contract Inside IR35

💰£500 to £550 a day

A well established firm who are best known for bridging the gap between physical and digital worlds are urgently seeking a forward thinking cybersecurity identity governance specialist to join on a long term contract. You will play a key role in the organisation and control the architecture designs of a huge identity program driving the transition towards zero trust.

As a Cyber specialist you will be maturing Identity Governance (IGA) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) ecosystems, ensuring that global operations-spanning engineering and manufacturing-remain secure, automated, and compliant with international standards.

You will also be responsible for the following

Leading the move to a cloud-based system for managing super-user and high-level admin accounts, ensuring they are protected across all digital environments
Using tools like SailPoint to automate granting access for joiners / leavers
Acting as the technical expert during security checks (like SOX or ISO), making sure records are always accurate and easy to find
Using coding (PowerShell or Python) to replace repetitive manual tasks and connecting identity data with the wider security team to help spot and stop threats faster

Essential Skills

A minimum of 7-10 years in Cybersecurity, with a deep focus on Identity and Access Management.

Hands-on proficiency with SailPoint (or Saviynt) and enterprise PAM solutions (Delinea experience is highly advantageous).
A strong command of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Conditional Access policies, and modern MFA (Microsoft Authenticator/DUO).
Proven ability to align technical identity controls with global compliance mandates.

Remote Working | 6 to 12 months contract | £500 to £550 Inside IR35

If you want to work with cutting-edge security technology in an environment that values innovation over routine and offers clear pathways for professional growth and support for high-level certifications (CISSP, CISM, etc.). Then this is the right place for you if the above seems of interest to you then please apply directly to the AD or send your CV to (url removed)

Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy

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