We are seeking an experienced SC Cleared Senior Identity Architect to take a leading role in shaping the enterprise Identity andamp; Access Management (IAM) strategy for a major UK organisation undergoing significant technology transformation. This is a high-impact, strategic architecture role with the opportunity to act as the principal Identity Design Authority, influencing key technical decisions, defining security standards and establishing a clear roadmap across multiple business-critical programmes. You will work closely with senior stakeholders, architects and technical SMEs, providing direction on identity architecture, governance and future-state capabilities. Key Responsibilities: Own and develop the enterprise IAM strategy, architecture principles, standards and roadmap. Act as the principal design authority for identity-related architectural decisions. Provide strategic direction across IGA, PAM, PKI, secrets management, JML, RBAC and authentication. Define approaches for service accounts, password management and third-party access. Align identity architecture with major transformation programmes, including SAP, cloud and application modernisation. Assess current capabilities and develop target-state architectures, governance frameworks and prioritised improvements. Engage senior stakeholders, influence design decisions and provide technical leadership to delivery teams. Essential Skills andamp; Experience: 8-10+ years'' experience in Identity ..... full job details .....