Information Security

Cyber Security Engineer - IGA

British Airways

Heathrow · Nationwide · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you design and enhance SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and Non-Employee Risk Management capabilities to protect BA’s systems and customers. You’ll work with a global Cyber Security Engineering team and BA partners to implement identity governance with scalable, threat-led controls. You’ll stay current with identity security trends and adapt tools to evolving threats. This is a hands-on engineering role that directly supports secure lifecycle management for non-employees and overall cyber resilience.

Pay / Benefits
  • unlimited basic and premium standby travel tickets
  • up to 30 discounted Hotline airfares per year
  • staff travel benefits
  • opportunities for development and progression
  • inclusion and diversity commitment
  • competitive salary
Responsibilities
  • Build and support SailPoint ISC and NERM identity security capabilities to mitigate threats
  • Align engineering with threat- and risk-led strategy to strengthen identity governance
  • Assess and improve configurations, workflows, integrations, and controls for effective protection
  • Keep up to date with SailPoint developments and industry trends to guide adoption
  • Understand broader organizational needs and translate them into secure solutions
Key requirements
  • Strong technical security skills and ability to review identity security architectures and guidance
  • Working knowledge of SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (profiles, sources, lifecycle states, access requests, certifications, roles, workflows, reporting) and Non-Employee Risk Management (profiles, forms, workflows, roles, lifecycle processes)
  • Experience with integrations with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, ServiceNow, and identity sources
  • Ability to work with APIs, JSON, identity transforms, workflow logic, and scripting languages (PowerShell or Python)
  • Experience with NIST or similar security frameworks
  • Highly analytical with a methodical approach and strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communicator capable of explaining complex topics to diverse stakeholders
  • Ability to recognise priorities and align work with strategic business goals
  • Recognised cyber security certifications or qualifications (Desirable)
  • Excellent communicator
  • Analytical
  • Detail-oriented
  • SailPoint Identity Security Cloud (ISC)
  • Non-Employee Risk Management (NERM)
  • Active Directory

Reference: WJ-747_31179913

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