Lead Identity Specialist

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We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Identity Specialist to oversee the development and implementation of identity management solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of identity professionals, ensuring that identity processes are efficient, secure, and compliant with industry standards. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and enhance identity governance frameworks while managing risk associated with user access and identity verification. Your expertise will guide the organization in adopting best practices for identity lifecycle management, authentication, and authorization protocols.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in identity and access management (IAM) technologies, with experience in implementing identity governance and administration solutions. You should be well-versed in regulatory requirements and frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, and NIST. Additionally, your role will involve conducting audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement within current identity systems. Excellent communication skills are essential, as you will be required to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

If you have a proven track record of managing identity projects, a passion for security, and the ability to lead teams effectively, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in enhancing our identity management capabilities and contributing to a secure and compliant operational environment.

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Sheffield

Contract

Added 02/06/2026
Reference: 19qod6nt2mb4gv9gpqv4

Lead Identity Specialist

Sheffield
Contract

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