Senior IAM Developer (One Identity)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 17, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 14, 2025. Sky scores B on the Alion truth index.
Location for this position is flexible, we are accepting candidates who are able to work Hybrid in either our Livingston, London Osterley or Brick Lane Office.
Wedon’tjust believe in better. We make it happen.
Better content. Better products. And better careers.
Working in Tech, Product or Data at Sky is about building the next and the new. From broadband to broadcast, streaming to mobile, Sky Stream to Sky Glass, we never stand still.We optimise and innovate. We turnbig ideasinto the products, content and services millions of people love. And we do it all right here at Sky.
Role/Team overview
Cyber Security
Our products, platforms and technologies are constantly evolvingthat’swhy keeping Sky safe from cyber-attacks is one of our top priorities. Our Cyber Security team helps the business grow while protecting our customers,colleaguesand partners from increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Our team includes Cyber Fusion Centre, Security Services, Risk and Compliance, Programme Delivery and Business Security, and we work across the UK,Italyand Germany. Join us andyou’llget involved in tackling challenges and future threats in an ever-changing cyber landscape.
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) teamis responsible fordelivering andmaintainingSky’s corporate IAM technology services, enabling secure provisioning and governance of user identities and entitlements across Sky Group (UK, Italy, and Germany).
Whatyou’lldo
- Design, develop,implementand maintain IAM solutions in One Identity Manager, including custom scripts,processesand connectors for identity sources such as Active Directory,LDAPand HR systems.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and team members to deliver IAM solutions that meet business requirements, securitystandardsand regulatory compliance, with an identity-first and least-privilege approach.
- Own the development lifecycle for your solutions, including testing, troubleshooting, issue resolution, deployment and change compliance.
- Keep the IAM platform aligned with emerging technologies throughtimelyupgrades, regularauditsand assessments, and byidentifyingand addressing security gaps or vulnerabilities.
- Providetechnical guidance on IAM best practice, solution design and implementation to clients and colleagues, and contribute to training and technical documentation whererequired.
- Work autonomously on complex projects, support audits and evidence gathering, make best-practice recommendations to senior management (e.g. NIST, NCSC), and mentor other members of the team.
Whatyou’llbring
- Extensive experience with One Identity and other Identity Governance and Administration tools, with a strong understanding of IAM concepts, accesscontrolsand identity lifecycle management.
- Strong knowledge of IAM and authentication protocols, including LDAP, SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, and both legacy and modern authentication methods.
- Expertisein cross-platform scripting (e.g. TSQL, PowerShell, Bash), web APIs (including SOAP, REST andGraphQL), andon-premiseand cloud directory services such as LDAP, Azure AD andGSuite.
- Excellent security awareness, with knowledge of standards and frameworks such as ISO27001, NIST and CIS.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work effectively across stakeholders and technical teams.
Benefits andperks
There'sone thing peoplecan'tstop talking about when it comes to life at Sky: theperks.Here’sa taster:
Free Sky TV including Sky Sports and Sky Cinema
Pension package with up to 9% employer contribution
Private healthcare with mental health support
Aviva Digital GP and dental insurance
Discountson Sky products, including Sky Mobile, Sky Broadband, Sky Glass and Sky Protect
Sharesaveand Tech schemes
A range of Sky VIP rewards and experiences
Howyou’llwork
We'veadopted a hybrid working approach to give more flexibility on where and how we work. The hybrid working expectations for this role are2days in the office per week.
Your office base
Livingston
Sky Watermark is our central site for Livingston, sitting between Glasgow and Edinburgh. With vibrant office spaces, chill-out areas, and an onsite canteen, it’sa great placeto work and connect.
The nearest train station is Livingston North. A Sky shuttlebus runsbetween the station and campus every 20 minutes throughout the day.Plus, there’s onsite parking available for cars, motorbikesand bicycles.
OR
Brick Lane
Brick Lane is in the heart of the East End of London. It's part of a vibrant and diverse community; close to street food, cafes and shops. The closest tube station is Aldgate East and Liverpool Street is about a 10 minute walk
OR
Osterley
Our Sky Group HQ. Equipped with state-of-the-arttechnology and workspaces, there’splenty of space to see your big ideascome to life. Here you’llfind 13 subsidised restaurants and cafes. You can re-energise at our gym, catch the latest films at our cinema, get your car washed and even get pampered at our beauty salon.
Our Osterley Campus is just a 10-minute walk from Syon Lane train station, or you can get one of our free shuttle buses from Osterley, Gunnersburyand Ealing Broadway stations. Plus, there’s free onsite parking available for cars, motorbikesand bicycles.
Who we are
We’reSky, a leading media and entertainment company who connect millions with entertainment, sports, news and arts through innovative products and services. Working with us meansyou’llbe bringing the joy of a better experience to more people, every day. All so we can do better and deliver better for our customers,colleaguesand society.
We’rean equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.We'rea Disability Confident Accredited Employer, and welcome and encourage applications from all candidates.We will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all and will make reasonable adjustments to support you whereappropriate. Please flag any adjustments you need as early as you can.
Just so you know: if your application is successful,we’llask you to complete a criminal record check. And depending on the role you have applied for and the nature of any convictions you may have, we might have to withdraw the offer.
To find out more about working with us, search #LifeAtSky on social media.