£525 Per day
Inside
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for a Senior Back-End Java Developer specializing in Identity & Access Management (IDAM) for a contract position. The developer will work on a high-profile security-led program, focusing on both new feature delivery and business-as-usual (BAU) support. The position requires strong Java back-end skills and experience with cloud environments, particularly Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). The role is remote and classified as inside IR35.
Key Responsibilities:
- Building and enhancing Java back-end services in a modern cloud environment
- Delivering change through Jira tickets in an Agile squad
- Working on IDAM integrations (SSO/authentication/authorisation)
- Supporting BAU and incident resolution as part of the team’s run responsibilities
- Contributing to CI/CD and deployment improvements (DevOps-aligned delivery)
Key Skills:
- Strong Java back-end experience (Spring Boot / modern frameworks)
- IDAM/IAM platform experience (examples: ForgeRock, Okta, Azure AD, Auth0, One Identity, Keycloak, Ping)
- OAuth2 / OIDC / SAML and secure API patterns
- Jenkins and modern CI/CD practices
- Kubernetes exposure (AKS ideal) and cloud-native delivery
- Comfortable working in an Agile team and owning work end-to-end
- Nice to have: Terraform / Ansible, broader Azure experience (beyond AKS), some front-end exposure (not essential)
Salary (Rate): £525/day
City: London Area
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: IT
Senior Back-End Java Developer (IDAM) – Contract (Inside IR35) – £525/day – Remote (UK)
We’re looking for a Senior Back-End Java Developer with clear IDAM/Identity & Access Management experience to join a delivery squad working on a high-profile, security-led programme. This role blends new feature delivery with BAU / incident support, and supports an IDAM transformation with a move towards Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
What you’ll be doing
- Building and enhancing Java back-end services in a modern cloud environment
- Delivering change through Jira tickets in an Agile squad
- Working on IDAM integrations (SSO/authentication/authorisation)
- Supporting BAU and incident resolution as part of the team’s run responsibilities
- Contributing to CI/CD and deployment improvements (DevOps-aligned delivery)
What we’re looking for
- Strong Java back-end experience (Spring Boot / modern frameworks)
- IDAM/IAM platform experience (examples: ForgeRock, Okta, Azure AD, Auth0, One Identity, Keycloak, Ping)
- OAuth2 / OIDC / SAML and secure API patterns
- Jenkins and modern CI/CD practices
- Kubernetes exposure (AKS ideal) and cloud-native delivery
- Comfortable working in an Agile team and owning work end-to-end
- Nice to have Terraform / Ansible
- Broader Azure experience (beyond AKS)
- Some front-end exposure (not essential)
Contract details
£525/day (Inside IR35)
Remote (UK)
6–12 months
Full-time
If this matches your experience, message me with your CV or a quick summary of your recent IDAM + Java + Kubernetes/CI/CD work and availability.