Sr. Solutions Engineer - United Kingdom
United Kingdom£73.8k - £147.6kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Solutions Engineer focused on identity governance, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies to help customers adopt and implement secure, scalable IAM/IGA solutions.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a trusted advisor to prospects and customers on identity governance, authentication, authorization, and access control strategies.
- Architect and deliver technical solutions spanning IGA, IAM, CIEM, and PAM, mapping business requirements into scalable identity architectures.
- Lead workshops, whiteboard sessions, and demos that showcase the business value of identity automation, access governance, and zero trust.
- Design and implement integration strategies across AWS, GCP, and Azure, with a strong understanding of native identity services, policies, and entitlement models.
- Nerd out on protocols and standards like SAML, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SCIM, and FIDO2 — and explain them to both engineers and CISOs.
- Build, test, and troubleshoot custom integrations and workflows using APIs, SDKs, and Terraform/automation frameworks.
- Stay ahead of industry trends (IGA, CIEM, Just-in-Time access, Zero Trust, identity for machine/non-human accounts) and share thought leadership with internal teams and customers.
Qualifications
- 8+ years in a technical pre-sales, solutions engineering, or identity architect role, OR equivalent hands-on experience in IAM/IGA.
- Strong understanding of authentication and authorization frameworks, MFA, step-up auth, conditional access, least privilege, and Zero Trust.
- Practical knowledge of directory services (Okta, Azure AD/Entra ID, LDAP, Google Workspace, on-prem AD).
- Hands-on cloud experience with AWS IAM/IAM Identity Center, GCP IAM, and Azure AD/role-based access models, including how to govern them with IGA.
- Comfort with GO, APIs, SDKs, JSON/YAML, scripting, and automation, Terraform or similar IaC tools.
- Excellent communication skills, able to run deep technical conversations with engineers while articulating value to business stakeholders.
- Willingness to travel for customer meetings, partner events, or industry conferences.
Skills
Required:Identity governance (IGA)Authentication & authorization frameworksDirectory servicesCloud IAM (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Competitive compensation (£73,807.50 – £147,615.00)
Last updated Sep 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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