Identity Consultant

CPS Group
London, United Kingdom
Last week
£65,000 – £75,000 pa

Salary

£65,000 – £75,000 pa

Job Type
Permanent
Work Pattern
Full-time
Work Location
Remote
Seniority
Senior
Education
Degree
Posted
28 May 2026 (Last week)

Identity Consultant

Salary: Up to £75,000

Location: Remote (UK-based) with occasional travel to Central London

CPS Group are looking for an experienced Identity Consultant to join a growing Professional Services team delivering modern identity and access management solutions for enterprise clients. This is a delivery-focused, hands-on role centred around Microsoft Entra Identity Governance (IGA), lifecycle automation, and API-driven provisioning.

You will work closely with clients to design, build, and integrate secure identity solutions across hybrid and cloud environments, helping organisations improve governance, reduce operational risk, and streamline identity processes.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex identity challenges, leading technical implementations, and working directly with customers in a consultative capacity.

Key Responsibilities

Microsoft Entra IGA Delivery

Lead the deployment and configuration of Microsoft Entra Identity Governance solutions, including:

Lifecycle Workflows

Entitlement Management

Access Reviews

Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

Entra ID Provisioning API

Design and implement Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes.

Model access policies aligned to business and audit requirements.

Provisioning & Integration

Deliver automated provisioning solutions for cloud and on-premises systems using:

Microsoft Graph API

SCIM provisioning

HR-driven provisioning platforms such as Workday or SAP

Build and maintain identity workflows using Logic Apps, Power Automate, and related technologies.

Develop custom provisioning connectors where native integrations are unavailable.

Integrate Microsoft Entra with platforms such as ServiceNow, SuccessFactors, and legacy directories.

Client Delivery

Deliver identity projects from discovery and design through to implementation, testing, and go-live.

Facilitate client workshops and translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Troubleshoot governance and provisioning issues in complex hybrid environments.

Produce high-quality technical documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures.

Skills & Experience

Essential

Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra Identity Governance, including:

Lifecycle Workflows

Entitlement Management

Access Reviews

PIM

Experience implementing automated provisioning using:

Microsoft Entra Provisioning Service

SCIM and Graph API integrations

Workday, SAP, or other HRIS platforms

Experience building or managing custom provisioning connectors.

Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management and JML processes.

Experience with Logic Apps, Power Automate, or equivalent workflow automation tools.

Scripting experience using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph.

Excellent communication and client-facing consultancy skills.

Desirable

Microsoft certifications such as SC-300, SC-100, or AZ-104.

Experience integrating with ServiceNow or legacy identity platforms.

Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or Bicep.

Exposure to Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) environments.

Contact: Zach Bennett - CPS Group

By applying to this advert you are giving CPS Group (UK) Ltd authority to hold and process your data for this specific role and any other roles we may deem suitable to you over time. We will not pass your data to any third party without your verbal or written permission to do so. All incoming and outgoing calls are recorded for training and compliance purposes. CPS Group (UK) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Our new privacy policy can be found here (url removed)

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