CIAM Architect – Azure 

Sought by leading corporate Professional Services firm. 

£750/day Inside IR35 / Umbrella 

Duration - Initial 6 months contract 

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement secure and scalable CIAM solutions that meet the evolving needs of the business using Azure B2C
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications for CIAM functionalities.
• Select, configure, and integrate CIAM tools and platforms with existing systems.
• Implement security best practices and protocols to safeguard user data and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Develop and maintain user directories for efficient identity and access control.
• Design and deploy Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solutions to enhance security(optional)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Security, Engineering, Product) to ensure seamless integration of CIAM solutions.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest CIAM trends and technologies to recommend innovative solutions.
• Participate in security assessments and identify potential risks within the CIAM system.
• Document CIAM architecture, design decisions, and operational procedures.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience in designing and implementing CIAM solutions.
• Proven experience with CIAM protocols like OAuth2, SAML, OIDC, SCIM, and Kerberos.
• In-depth knowledge of IAM concepts like Single Sign-On (SSO), Federation, and Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
• Excellent understanding of security best practices and compliance regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

IAM / CIAM Architect 

CIAM Senior Developer – Azure B2C

Sought by leading corporate Professional Services firm. 

£560/day Inside IR35 / Umbrella 

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop user flows and policies within Azure B2C to facilitate secure user registration, login, and access control.
• Configure and customize Azure B2C user interfaces for a seamless user experience across various platforms.
• Integrate Azure B2C with external identity providers (social logins, enterprise directories) to offer diverse login options.
• Implement multi-factor authentication (MFA) using Azure AD Multi-Factor Authentication or third-party solutions.
• Automate deployment and configuration of Azure B2C resources using tools like Azure DevOps.
• Monitor and troubleshoot Azure B2C for optimal performance and security.
• Document code, configurations, and design decisions for maintainability.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience developing CIAM solutions.
• Strong understanding of CIAM concepts like Single Sign-On (SSO), authentication and authorization.
• Proven experience with Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and Azure B2C functionalities.
• Proficiency in programming languages like .Net, C#, JavaScript (Vanilla or frameworks like React, Angular).
• Experience with API development and integration.

Technical experience

• Federation with Azure AD or external IDP
• OWIN based integrations using .Net
• D365 integration with Azure B2C
• iMSAL integration with Azure B2C for JavaScript/Angular based apps
• Integration with MuleSoft for API calls
• Strong technical knowledge of Azure, PaaS, IaaS, and integrations with Azure AD and B2C
• Advanced knowledge in Azure B2C
• Custom Policies for Sign In, Sign Up, Reset Password, Profile Edit
• Ability to work with existing Custom Policies and make changes instead of starting brand new
• REST API calls, User Journey and Sub Journeys, Localizations, Custom templates, User object extension attributes, Conditional Execution of certain steps, Claims Transformations