IDM Solution Architect (IAM)

Location: Andover, United Kingdom; hybrid and remote work arrangements indicated.

Company

hirify.global provides global payroll and payment solutions for connected workforces.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture and design of enterprise IAM solutions using the Ping Identity suite.
• Design RBAC and entitlement models for workforce, applications, platforms, and services, with an evolutionary path toward hybrid RBAC/ABAC and fine-grained authorization.
• Define OAuth2, OIDC, JWT, token validation, scoping, and mediation patterns for API security.
• Partner with API Platform teams to enforce security at gateways such as Apigee and Kong.
• Architect machine-to-machine security, service identities, Client Credentials flows, and API-to-API trust frameworks.
• Produce Zero Trust-aligned architectural artifacts and align Security, Business Domain, Application, Platform, and Infrastructure stakeholders.

Requirements

• Hands-on architectural experience with the Ping Identity suite.
• Deep knowledge of OAuth2, OIDC, SAML, and JWT architecture.
• Experience designing enterprise-wide RBAC and entitlement models for users and services.
• Experience integrating IAM frameworks with API Management and gateway platforms such as Apigee, Kong, or AWS API Gateway.
• Strong knowledge of OAuth2 Client Credentials, token design, workload identities, and service-to-service security.
• Enterprise architecture experience, a design-first mindset, and the ability to align diverse stakeholders in complex environments.

Nice to have

• Experience with Identity Governance & Administration tools.
• Knowledge of SOX, GDPR, or ISO compliance frameworks.
• DevSecOps, infrastructure-as-code, and IAM automation pipeline experience.
• B2C or AWS Cognito experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Values include professionalism, passion, empowerment, innovation, teamwork, ownership, and continuous improvement.
• Competitive salary and vacation allowance.
• Work-from-home allowance and private medical insurance.
• Life assurance, pension scheme, enhanced health plan, EAP, and eye-care contributions.
• Paid volunteering days, marriage and bereavement leave, vacation purchase plan, and employee referral program.
• Calm app, Cycle to Work Scheme, Give-As-You-Earn, and hirify.global NOW benefits.