Job Description:
IAM Engineer
London, Manchester or Staines
Permanent
From: £60.8k DOE + 10% bonus + fantastic benefits
Full time: 37.5 hours per week, including weekend/ out of hours rota
We consider all types of flexibility, including locations, hours and working patterns.
At Bupa, we’re passionate about technology. With colleagues, customers, patients and residents in mind you’ll have the opportunity to work on innovative projects and make a real impact on their lives.
Right from the start you’ll become part of our digital strategy, joining us on our journey and developing yourself along the way.
As Identity and Access Management Engineer you be working across Bupa Global, India and UK Market Units. You will have responsibility for the IAM design, development, testing, implementation, integration and maintenance of IAM systems and solutions. Ensuring that users have the appropriate access and permissions to perform their roles while safeguarding sensitive data and meeting compliance requirements as well the lifecycle management of secrets, keys and certificates.
You will also be responsible for the implementation and management IAM which includes Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Electronic Identity Management (EIM) technologies and the associated processes as well as lifecycle management.
We make health happen
- Design, configure, develop, integrate, deploy and maintain Identity Governance and Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PAM) and Electronic Identity Management (EIM) technologies.
- Integrate IAM, PAM and EIM tools with enterprise systems, applications, and directories (e.g., Active Directory, EntraID, HR systems, core business applications)
- Develop custom connectors, workflows, and policies in IAM for onboarding/offboarding and access provisioning as well as certificates, keys and secrets
- Identify, analyse and resolve system design weaknesses. Troubleshoot and manage the resolution of issues relating to identities, systems, access, accounts, authentication, authorisation, entitlements, and permissions. Determine and recommend the most appropriate response to identified more complex problems, issues and/or defects by assessing impact and prioritisation
- Develop and adhere to guidelines/processes for deploying, monitoring, maintaining, and documenting essential services, such as detailed design, configuration guides, SOPs and playbooks to support operations
- Be part of (as required) out-of-hours on-call rota supporting key IAM services
- Deliver the correct level of service to stakeholders and users
What you’ll bring?
- Strong demonstrable experience of the design, implementation, and operation of IGA /PAM /EIM tools in Cloud environments, such as, BeyondTrust, Delinea, Sailpoint, Saviynt, MS PIM, Fortanix, Venafi etc
- Knowledge of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos)
- Experience in integrating IAM solutions with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and on-premises applications
- Understand the use of AI in IAM and EIM
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, EntraIS, MFA, SSO, identity federation and group policy management.
- Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, REST APIs).
- equivalent experience in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, or specific IAM certifications (e.g., Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)
- Experience in IAM Engineering roles
- Understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks and security standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
- Experience in delivering IAM solutions in large-scale, such as across multi-national organisations
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex IAM concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
• 25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell
• Bupa health insurance as a benefit in kind
• An enhanced pension plan and life insurance
• Onsite gyms or local discounts where no onsite gym available
• Various other benefits and online discounts
Why Bupa?
We’re a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to “Be you at Bupa”, we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That’s why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa takes pride in being a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer and will aim to offer an interview/assessment to disabled applicants who best meet the minimum criteria for the role. We’re committed to ensuring you’re treated fairly during the recruitment process and offer reasonable adjustments to anyone who may benefit from accommodations to the recruitment process.
If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email: [email protected]
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
Locations:
Staines - Willow HouseSkills Required
- Strong experience with IGA/PAM/EIM tools in Cloud environments
- Knowledge of identity protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, LDAP, Kerberos)
- Experience integrating IAM solutions with cloud and on-premises applications
- Strong understanding of Active Directory, EntraIS, MFA, SSO
- Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Python)
- Professional certifications (CISSP, CISM, CISA, or IAM certifications)
- Experience in IAM Engineering roles
- Understanding of regulatory compliance frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
Bupa Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bupa and has not been reviewed or approved by Bupa.
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Healthcare Strength — Health cover via the UK Health Trust, day‑one medical support for frontline roles, and dedicated women’s health initiatives indicate a robust, health‑centric package. Access to digital GP, nurse lines, and options such as dental and health cash plans further reinforce medical and preventive care breadth.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing programs span mental, physical, emotional, and financial support, with offerings like EAP access, gym discounts, and health assessments. Flexible work and wellbeing programs highlighted in some regions add to lifestyle value.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies include enhanced parental leave in certain UK business units and a family mental‑health support line. Options to extend medical coverage to dependants and family‑oriented allowances strengthen support beyond the individual.
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What We Do
Bupa's purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We are an international healthcare company serving over 38 million customers worldwide. With no shareholders, we reinvest profits into providing more and better healthcare for the benefit of current and future customers. We directly employ around 85,000 people, principally in the UK, Australia, Spain, Chile, Poland, New Zealand, Hong Kong SAR, Türkiye, Brazil, Mexico, the US, Middle East and Ireland. We also have associate businesses in Saudi Arabia and India. For more information, visit www.bupa.com








