Identity & Directory Principal Engineer

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We are seeking a highly skilled Identity & Directory Principal Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining identity and directory services that ensure secure access and data integrity across our enterprise systems. You will lead initiatives to improve and innovate identity management processes, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience while fortifying security protocols. Your expertise will drive the development of scalable solutions that meet compliance requirements and adapt to the evolving threat landscape.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in identity governance, directory services, and authentication protocols. You will oversee the architecture and deployment of identity platforms, ensuring seamless integration with existing applications and infrastructure. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, managing access control policies, and implementing best practices for identity lifecycle management. You will also mentor junior engineers, guiding them in the implementation of robust identity solutions and promoting a culture of security awareness throughout the organization.

To succeed in this role, you should have a strong background in cloud-based identity technologies, such as Azure Active Directory or similar platforms. Excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to work independently, and a commitment to staying current with industry trends are essential. If you are a passionate engineer with a drive for innovation and a focus on security, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our identity management strategy.

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Stoke-on-Trent

Permanent

Added 20/05/2026
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Identity & Directory Principal Engineer

Stoke-on-Trent
Permanent

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