Silverfort SME

Silverfort SME - Contract

Rate: Up to £800 per day (inside IR35)
Duration: 12 months initial contract
Location: 2 days per week onsite (mandatory requirement) - Various locations available
Engagement: Via a world-leading IT services contractor
End Client: Top UK financial services organisation

We are supporting a major UK financial services organisation in the search for a Silverfort Subject Matter Expert (VP level) to own, operate, and continuously enhance Silverfort as a core enterprise identity service. This is a highly specialist role requiring demonstrable, hands-on Silverfort experience with the ability to advise on architecture, design, and policy implementation at scale.

Key Responsibilities
* Act as the primary authority on Silverfort architecture, agentless MFA, and policy design
* Own and enhance Silverfort as an enterprise identity service, including integrations and roadmap improvements
* Provide architectural guidance, escalated support, and technical leadership
* Lead on integration with IAM, PAM, MFA, Active Directory, and wider security services
* Liaise with vendors and internal stakeholders on enhancements, issues, and best practice
* Produce clear technical and non-technical documentation for stakeholders
* Operate with a strong service mindset across Incident, Problem, and Change management

Essential Skills & Experience
* Proven, demonstrable Silverfort experience (non-negotiable)
* Strong IAM fundamentals, including Access Management, PAM, and MFA
* Deep knowledge of Active Directory and associated protocols (LDAP, Kerberos, NTLM, RADIUS)
* Solid understanding of networking concepts (Firewalls, proxies, authentication flows)
* Strong troubleshooting and stakeholder-facing capability

Desirable
* Azure and Entra ID experience
* EDR/XDR tooling exposure
* PowerShell Scripting and API integration experience