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Lead Platform Engineer

Morningstar · London, ENG, United Kingdom
London, ENG, United KingdomExp: 5+ yrs59,400-82,867 GBP/yearlyHybrid
Remuneration
59,400-82,867 GBP/yearly
Location
London, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

The Lead Platform Engineer is responsible for enterprise-wide identity and access management across Microsoft and Okta platforms, leading a team and designing IAM solutions.

Qualifications

  • Experience leading engineering teams in an enterprise environment.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise Identity and Access Management solutions.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory Group Policy and hybrid identity architectures.
  • Experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory).
  • Experience with Azure Application Proxy or similar technologies.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives while being hands-on.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of IAM Engineers.
  • Define engineering standards and technical direction.
  • Provide technical leadership through architecture reviews.
  • Drive project planning and team capacity planning.
  • Contribute to the IAM strategy and technology roadmap.
  • Design and evolve IAM solutions using Okta and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Automate Joiner, Mover, Leaver (JML) lifecycle processes.
  • Implement secure Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
  • Integrate applications using SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SCIM.
  • Maintain hybrid identity services across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
  • Develop PowerShell automation for provisioning and efficiency.
  • Ensure health, scalability, resilience, and security of the identity platform.
  • Plan and implement IAM projects and enhancements.
  • Maintain technical documentation and engineering standards.
  • Provide guidance during major incidents.
  • Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, Cloud, and Application teams.
  • Evaluate emerging identity technologies for improvements.

Skills

AzureIAMOktaPowerShellServiceNowSplunk

Degrees

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related disc

Relocation

No