IAM Engineer - Entra ID

Charles Schwab Inc.
Southlake, United States of America
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Internship / Graduate position
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Southlake, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Active Directory
Azure
System Configuration
Identity and Access Management
OAuth
OpenID
Powershell
Openid Connect
Azure
Runbook
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Enterprise Software Applications
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
CIS Benchmarks
Terraform

Job description

We are seeking an Entra IAM Engineer at the associate level who has a foundational understanding of Microsoft Entra ID, Azure and Identity & Access Management (IAM) concepts along with Active Directory . This role will support the design, implementation, and day-to-day operations of identity services while developing hands-on experience with modern identity security practices.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into a senior IAM or security engineering role.

Key Responsibilities

Microsoft Entra ID

  • Assist in configuring and maintaining:

  • Users, groups, and roles

  • Enterprise applications and SSO integrations

  • MFA and basic/custom Conditional Access policies

  • Support onboarding of applications using SAML, OIDC, or OAuth (with guidance).

  • Monitor Entra ID sign-in activity and security alerts and escalate when needed.

IAM Principles & Governance

  • Apply IAM for best practices such as least privilege , role - based access , and separation of duties .

  • Support identity changes through established change management and control processes in lower and production environments.

  • Support identity lifecycle processes including provisioning, modification, and deprovisioning of access.

  • Support access reviews, audits, and compliance activities.

  • Follow identity standards, procedures, and security baselines.

Documentation & Collaboration

  • Create and update technical documentation, runbooks, and standard operating procedures.

  • Working closely with senior IAM engineers, security teams, and IT support teams.

  • Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis related to identity issues.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of experience in IT, security, or systems administration (or equivalent internship / lab experience).

  • Foundational knowledge of:

  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)

  • Active Directory concepts (users, groups, OUs, GPOs, authentication)

  • Basic IAM principles and access control models

  • Understanding authentication concepts such as MFA, passwords, and SSO.

  • Familiarity with common identity protocols (basic understanding is sufficient):

  • SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect

  • Basic scripting or automation exposure (PowerShell preferred).

  • Willingness to learn about modern identity and security technologies.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to hybrid identity environments using Active Directory and Entra Connect.

  • Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) concepts and exposure to Terraform, particularly for managing identity-related resources.

Benefits & conditions

At Schwab, you're empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration-so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan

  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions

  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

What's in it for you:

At Schwab, we're committed to empowering our employees' personal and professional success. Our purpose-driven, supportive culture, and focus on your development means you'll get the tools you need to make a positive difference in the finance industry. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you - both today and in the future:

401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions

Paid parental leave and family building benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, and vision insurance

About the company

At Schwab, you're empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us "challenge the status quo" and transform the finance industry together.

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