Job ID: Posted: Location: United Kingdom, Multiple Locations, Multiple LocationsEmployment type: Full-TimeWork site: 4 days / week in-officeRole type: Individual ContributorTravel: 75%+Profession: Consulting ServicesDiscipline: Solution ArchitectureCompany: MicrosoftOverviewEnterprise Identity Architect (Defence Sector)Location: UKClearance: Candidates who do not currently hold transferable UK DV clearance need not apply. Candidates must be willing to undergo additional customer specific vetting and adhere to personnel security obligations.Employment Type: Permanent / Long‑term Contract Travel: As required to UK sites in the South and West - averaging 3 days per week onsiteRole PurposeWe are seeking an Enterprise Identity Architect with proven deep, hands-on expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM) across on-premises and cloud environments and, demonstrable experience shaping identity strategy for complex, multi-tenant, and multi-forest estates in regulated settings.This role is not a hands-on engineering-only role, a general architecture role,



or an entry route into defence identity. We welcome candidates who meet the essential requirements and can evidence equivalent experience from regulated, national-security, critical infrastructure, or defence-adjacent environments.The role will lead and enable in a complex identity landscape, establish a single authoritative master identity model spanning classification domains, and shape and deliver a secure, standards aligned roadmap built on Zero Trust and defence policy frameworks (including ASP 240 and relevant JSPs). Candidates must be able to operate at enterprise architecture level while staying credible with engineering teams, security authorities, and operational stakeholders.Key Outcomes (12–18 months) Master Identity Model Delivered: A formalised, documented and implemented authoritative identity data model with clear source of truth, lifecycle, and attribute governance across classification domains.Consoli

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