IFS Security Architect Outside IR35

</p> <div> <h2><strong>IFS Security Architect (Permissions &amp; Access)</strong></h2> <p>Hybrid</p> <p>Outside IR35</p> </p> <p>We&#8217;re supporting a major global organisation undergoing a large-scale IFS Cloud transformation and are looking for an <strong>IFS Security Architect</strong> to take ownership of the access, permissions and security model across the platform.</p> </p> <p>This is a <strong>high-impact role</strong> combining architecture, hands-on delivery and governance &#8211; ensuring a <strong>robust, least-privilege, audit-ready access framework</strong> across a multi-country deployment.</p> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3> <p>You will:</p> <ul> <li>Own and evolve the <strong>IFS Cloud security architecture</strong> (roles, permission sets, data + API security)</li> <li>Embed <strong>RBAC, least privilege and SoD controls</strong> across programme delivery</li> <li>Translate business processes into <strong>scalable access models</strong></li> <li>Lead <strong>security design, configuration and governance</strong> across releases and go-lives</li> <li>Support <strong>SIT/UAT, cutover and hypercare</strong> from a security perspective</li> <li>Partner with <strong>IT, business teams, and audit</strong> to ensure compliance (SOx/GDPR/ISO)</li> </ul> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong>Key Experience</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Strong hands-on experience with <strong>IFS Cloud security configuration</strong></li> <li>Deep understanding of: <ul> <li>Permissions, roles &amp; access models in IFS</li> <li><strong>Aurena, projections, APIs &amp; integrations (REST/OData)</strong></li> <li><strong>Segregation of Duties &amp; RBAC frameworks</strong></li> </ul> </li> <li>Experience in <strong>enterprise-scale ERP programmes</strong> (global/multi-site)</li> <li>Exposure to <strong>controlled environments</strong> (SOx, audit, compliance)</li> <li>Solid working knowledge of <strong>SQL, APIs, and IFS Connect</strong></li> </ul> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong>Desirable</strong></h3> <ul> <li>IFS or security certifications (CISSP, CISM, ITIL)</li> <li>Experience across <strong>cloud transformations or ERP upgrades</strong></li> <li>Familiarity with <strong>Azure DevOps, Jira or similar</strong></li> </ul> <h3> </h3> <h3><strong>Why Apply?</strong></h3> <ul> <li>Own the <strong>end-to-end IFS security architecture</strong> on a major transformation</li> <li>Work in a <strong>globally visible, business-critical role</strong></li> <li>Blend of <strong>strategy, delivery and governance</strong></li> <li>Long-term programme with strong extension potential</li> </ul> </div> <p>Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.</p> <p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y3J1c3NlbGwuNDA5NjEuMTEzMDlAY2F0aGNhcnRhc3NvY2lhdGVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif"></p>