Microsoft Identity Management Expert

Summary

Join our team as a highly skilled Microsoft Identity Management (IDM) Expert! Design, implement, and manage identity solutions using Microsoft technologies, including Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft Identity Manager. You will ensure secure access management across enterprise environments. Key responsibilities include implementing RBAC, PIM, and Conditional Access policies, developing ILM workflows, and integrating IDM solutions with various environments. You will also automate IAM processes, troubleshoot issues, and provide technical expertise. This role requires a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years of experience in Microsoft IAM, and expertise in relevant Microsoft technologies and authentication protocols.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in Microsoft Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM), and IAM best practices
• Strong knowledge of authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, Kerberos, NTLM, etc.)
• Experience with SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, PIM, and Identity Federation
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation with exposure into terraform or biceps is mandatory
• Knowledge of Microsoft Security & Compliance frameworks
• Experience integrating IDM solutions with third-party applications and cloud services
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with experience in incident response and risk mitigation

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions, including Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, and Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM)
• Implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Conditional Access policies
• Develop and maintain Identity Lifecycle Management (ILM) workflows for user provisioning, de-provisioning, and access control
• Integrate IDM solutions with on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments
• Configure and manage SSO (Single Sign-On), MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication), and B2B/B2C identity federation
• Implement and monitor identity security, authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, etc.), and identity governance policies
• Work closely with security and compliance teams to ensure IAM solutions align with industry standards and regulations
• Automate IAM processes using PowerShell, Graph API, or other scripting languages
• Troubleshoot and resolve identity-related issues, ensuring minimal downtime and security risks
• Provide technical expertise in Microsoft 365, Windows Server, and hybrid identity architectures

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions like CyberArk, BeyondTrust, or Microsoft PIM
• Familiarity with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Defender for Identity
• Strong understanding of Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) principles
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (SC-300), Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect are preferred