devops engineer Exeter, England
Job description
Rate: £675.00 per day (Umbrella)
Term: 6 months
Hours per week: 40
Location: Hybrid
Client: Met Office
What you'll work on
The IAM engineer will help build and improve existing solutions in support of robust automated identity and access management systems for our on-premise, SaaS and cloud-based services:
- Help the Met Office build Identity and Access management solutions that supports the adoption of cloud and hybrid cloud services that is in line with our vision of: “Provide a unified approach to protecting data and services with an Identity and Access Management service that is manageable, scalable, and easy to use”
- Using proven industry knowledge and experience with Identity and Access Management to set future technical direction for both the Identity and Access management team and the Met Office development community
- Establish common reusable IT services and patterns for Access Management for both internal and external customers
- Contribute to the continuous improvement and development of the Corporate Identity and Access Management (IAMS) DevOps team and the services they provide
- Support the automation of both the customer and employee access management journeys including the automation of access controls and identity governance
Who we're looking for
Candidates must have existing SC Clearance
Skills you'll need to bring
1. Significant industry experience in building and maintaining access management systems for customer, employees, and B2B with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and the Azure B2C identity experience framework (IEF policies)
2. Knowledge of best practices in managing Identity and Access management systems and processes with experience of developing against identity stores by providing strong authentication and authorization services including Role Based Access (RBAC)
3. Experience in developing with high level languages such as python and powershell, together with libraries such as MSAL, to provide boiler plate code that can be used to authenticate and authorise transactions
4. Deep understanding of authentication protocols such as SAML OpenID, Oauth, LDAP. With the ability to lead workshops to independently sequence the differing authentication flows.
5. Evidence of an organised and structured approach to work with an ability to communicate to stakeholder at all levels.
6. Driven to continuously improve – Has the enthusiasm and experience to push the boundaries of technology with innovative solutions.
Equal Opportunities
Business Smart Solutions are a Recruitment Agency - We hire talented and passionate people from a variety of backgrounds because we want our global worker base to represent the wide diversity of our clients. If you’re excited about a role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every bullet point listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. If you're passionate about working for a role in local government and share our company values, we encourage you to apply.
BSS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in hiring or any employment decision based on race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. BSS considers qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable UK law. If you need assistance or an accommodation made due to a disability, please let your recruiter know.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months
Salary: £675.00 per day
Application question(s):
- Do you have significant industry experience in building and maintaining access management systems for customer, employees, and B2B with Active Directory, Azure Active Directory and the Azure B2C identity experience framework (IEF policies) ?
- Do you have knowledge of best practices in managing Identity and Access management systems and processes with experience of developing against identity stores by providing strong authentication and authorization services including Role Based Access (RBAC)?
- Do you have experience in developing with high level languages such as python and powershell, together with libraries such as MSAL, to provide boiler plate code that can be used to authenticate and authorise transactions?
Experience:
- Local Government: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
