Lead IAM Architect - IGA, Zero Trust, Governance, AWS, Remote

Lead IAM Architect, Technical Architect - IGA, Zero Trust, Governance, AWS, Remote Proven Lead IAM Architect with experience of operating at TDA level, with expert Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) required. You will lead the design and delivery of the organisation''s identity as the core security control plane aligned with Zero Trust principles. Provide cross-programme governance, secure-by-design solutions, and stakeholder leadership. Key Responsibilities: Define target-state IAM architecture: verification, governance, authentication, privileged andamp; citizen identities, federation, NHI/MIM Lead end-to-end solution design, ensuring standards compliance and security Embed secure-by-design and risk-based controls Develop identity life cycle, migration, and federation strategies Deliver phased IAM roadmap and stakeholder engagement Deliverables: Architecture blueprint andamp; assessment Governance andamp; life cycle models Authentication andamp; privileged access designs Federation andamp; migration plans Roadmap with milestones Experience andamp; Skills: Extensive enterprise IAM (IGA, AM, PAM, CIAM, federation, NHI/MIM) Zero Trust andamp; risk-led security design Large-scale IAM delivery andamp; migration Knowledge of Entra ID, AWS Cognito, IAM tooling Stakeholder leadership Desirable: UK Government identity services experience Public sector/federated research background Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged ..... full job details .....