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Identity Access Management Systems Admin

Oxford Nanopore · Oxford, England, GB

Duties - This role will be the technical engine behind our IAM platforms, ensuring our digital ecosystem remains secure and accessible. You will lead the dep...

Job description

Duties: - This role will be the technical engine behind our IAM platforms, ensuring our digital ecosystem remains secure and accessible. You will lead the deployment of identity solutions, configure integrations, and act as the bridge between our internal IT teams and our external managed service partners. Duties include but are not limited to: - Administer and Implement IAM Platforms: Serve as the primary technical owner for our Okta, Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID environments, ensuring identity lifecycle management is secure, compliant, and efficient. - Implement the Okta Security Roadmap: Execute hands-on deployments of security improvements, such as configuring device posture checking, patching alignment, and building out refined authentication policies. - Enhance the End-User Experience: Champion initiatives to reduce user friction, such as optimizing Single Sign-On (SSO), reducing password entry requirements. - Manage relationship with External Partners: Act as the primary liaison with our managed service provider for OKTA / Microsoft Entra ID / Active Directory. Clearly define operational boundaries, manage escalations, and coordinate with them on complex project w...