IFS Security Architect

Salary: £? - ? per year

• Strong hands‑on experience with IFS Cloud security configuration
• Deep understanding of permissions, roles and access models in IFS
• Experience with Aurena, projections, APIs and integrations such as REST/OData
• Knowledge of segregation of duties and RBAC frameworks
• Experience in enterprise‑scale ERP programmes across global or multi‑site environments
• Exposure to controlled environments such as SOx, audit and compliance
• Solid working knowledge of SQL, APIs and IFS Connect
• Desirable: IFS or security certifications such as CISSP, CISM or ITIL
• Desirable:
  Experience with cloud transformations or ERP upgrades
• Desirable:
  Familiarity with Azure Dev Ops, Jira or similar tools

• Own and evolve our IFS Cloud security architecture, including roles, permission sets, data security and API security
• Embed RBAC, least privilege and segregation of duties controls across programme delivery
• Translate business processes into scalable access models
• Lead security design, configuration and governance across releases and go‑lives
• Support SIT, UAT, cutover and hyper‑care from a security perspective
• Partner with IT, business teams and audit to ensure compliance with SOx, GDPR and ISO requirements

• API
• Architect
• Azure
• Cloud
• Dev Ops
• ERP
• Support
• ITIL
• JIRA
• REST
• RBAC
• SQL
• Security

We are supporting a major global organisation through a large‑scale IFS Cloud transformation and are seeking an IFS Security Architect to take ownership of the access, permissions and security model across the platform. This is a high‑impact hybrid role operating outside IR35, combining architecture, hands‑on delivery and governance to create a robust, least‑privilege, audit‑ready access framework across a multi‑country deployment. The position offers the opportunity to own end‑to‑end IFS security architecture on a major transformation, work in a globally visible business‑critical role, and contribute to a long‑term programme with strong extension potential.