Senior Technical Advisor - Authentication & Security

Senior Technical Advisor - Authentication & Security

Posted Today by Synchro

£600 Per day
Outside
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: The Senior Technical Advisor for Authentication & Security will provide technical leadership in a major enterprise transformation for a financial services organization. This role involves close collaboration with technical teams to influence architecture and support delivery teams, focusing on identity, access, and endpoint security. The position is fully remote and requires hands-on expertise in various security technologies. The contract is initially for six months with potential for negotiation on the rate.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Acting as lead technical SME for Authentication, Access Management and Endpoint Security
  • Providing deep hands-on expertise across Intune, conditional access, device compliance and application protection
  • Driving SSO and MFA strategy and implementation across enterprise applications
  • Defining security standards, technical patterns and guardrails for delivery teams
  • Troubleshooting complex identity and access issues in live environments

Key Skills:

  • Deep expertise in Identity, Access Management or Security Engineering roles
  • Proven enterprise experience delivering Authentication, SSO and MFA solutions
  • Advanced hands-on capability with Intune in large-scale environments

Salary (Rate): £600 per day

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Senior Technical Advisor – Authentication & Security

6 months contract initially - UK Remote

Synchro are working with a large, well-established financial services organisation undergoing a major enterprise transformation programme. They require a Senior Technical Advisor with expertise across Authentication & Security to provide immediate technical leadership across identity, access, and endpoint security. The role is UK-based with fully remote working on offer. This is not a purely advisory role, you’ll be expected to work closely with technical teams, influence architecture, and actively support delivery teams. Working with security, infrastructure, architecture and engineering stakeholders to stabilise existing platforms while helping define the future-state identity and access model.

Role description;

  • Acting as lead technical SME for Authentication, Access Management and Endpoint Security
  • Providing deep hands-on expertise across Intune, conditional access, device compliance and application protection
  • Driving SSO and MFA strategy and implementation across enterprise applications
  • Defining security standards, technical patterns and guardrails for delivery teams
  • Troubleshooting complex identity and access issues in live environments

Required experience;

  • Deep expertise in Identity, Access Management or Security Engineering roles
  • Proven enterprise experience delivering Authentication, SSO and MFA solutions
  • Advanced hands-on capability with Intune in large-scale environments

Role Summary

Role : Senior Technical Advisor – Authentication & Security

Location: UK / Remote

Contract : 6 months initially

Rate : £550 - £600 per day - Outside of IR35 - there may be room for negotiation for the right candidate.