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Principal Platform Engineer || Agentic AI || Identity and Access Management

IFS · Staines-upon-Thames, ENG, United Kingdom
Staines-upon-Thames, ENG, United KingdomHybrid
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Staines-upon-Thames, ENG, United Kingdom
Visa sponsorship
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Job summary

As a Principal Platform Engineer in Identity and Access Management at IFS, you will be the technical authority on authorization and authentication across the Kairos and Nexus platforms. This hands-on role involves architecting and engineering enterprise-scale identity and access solutions while collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless integration and security.

Qualifications

  • production experience with relationship-based authorisation engine
  • practical knowledge of authorisation models
  • experience designing authorisation schemas and permission models
  • familiarity with policy-as-code approaches
  • understanding of running the authorisation engine in production
  • production experience with Curity and/or Keycloak
  • practical knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML 2.0
  • experience with enterprise identity federation and directory integration

Responsibilities

  • architect and engineer the unified authorisation platform
  • design and implement fine-grained authorisation models
  • model authorisation schemas and permission checks
  • own the operation of the authorisation engine
  • build authorisation APIs and SDKs
  • architect and engineer enterprise-scale AuthN solutions
  • implement and enforce OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML patterns
  • define IAM patterns and standards
  • integrate identity and access services with the Internal Developer Platform
  • provide expertise on identity and access security
  • maintain identity and access service reliability

Skills

AKSGitHubGoIAMKafkaKeycloakKubernetesNexusOpen Policy AgentPostgreSQL

Relocation

No