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Salary: £55,000 - 95,000 per year
Requirements: Strong technical experience within Identity & Access Management, Identity Governance, Privileged Access Management or a closely related cyber security discipline within a complex enterprise environment.Demonstrable expertise with Microsoft identity technologies, including Microsoft Entra ID and modern IAM capabilities such as Conditional Access, MFA, federation, SSO and privileged access management.Experience supporting governance, risk and compliance activities, including developing standards, producing assurance evidence and helping organisations strengthen security controls. Experience within GRC would be particularly valuable.Confident stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence technical teams, managers and Heads of Function through clear, pragmatic advice.Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, with the confidence to assess technical challenges, understand business risk and recommend balanced, practical solutions.Relevant industry certifications such as Microsoft SC 300, SC 100, CISSP, CCSP, CIAM or equivalent practical experience would be advantageous, although we value demonstrable capability just as highly. Responsibilities: Act as a trusted subject matter expert across Identity & Access Management, supporting the design, enhancement and assurance of secure identity and privileged access controls.Provide technical guidance across Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, identity governance, SSO, federation and privileged access, helping teams deliver secure and scalable solutions.Partner with Technology, Architecture, Platform, Risk and Compliance teams to review solutions, provide pragmatic security advice and support the successful delivery of change.Contribute to the development of IAM standards, technical guidance, governance documentation and audit evidence, helping strengthen the organisations overall security posture.Support identity related risk assessments, investigations and remediation activities, providing practical recommendations that balance security, operational effectiveness and user experience.Identify opportunities to improve IAM processes, controls and ways of working, contributing to the continued maturity of the organisations identity capability. Technologies: BackboneIAMSupportSecurity More:
We are The AA, the UKs leading motoring organisation, evolving and adapting for over a century to offer a wide range of products and services to millions of customers, from roadside assistance to home and motor insurance and the latest driving technologies. We are hiring an Identity & Access Specialist in London with hybrid working, requiring three office days per week, on a permanent full-time basis with an annual bonus. You will join our Chief Operating Office, the backbone of The AA, and help shape the future of identity security at one of the UKs most trusted brands. As part of Group Security, you will work closely with senior colleagues across Cyber Security, Technology and Architecture, with access to a range of benefits including 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, a holiday buying scheme, pension contributions, free AA breakdown membership from day one, discounts, learning and development opportunities, and employee support services. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity and inclusion.
last updated 36 week of 2026