Azure AD) Security Engineer

Purple Drive Technologies LLC
Chicago, IL, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

User Authentication Authentication Protocols Microsoft Azure System Configuration DevOps Multi-Factor Authentication Identity and Access Management OAuth OpenID Role-Based Access Control Openid Connect Azure Active Directory
+4 more
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Single Sign-On Software Deployment Enterprise Software Applications

Job description

  • Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) solutions for secure identity and access management.
  • Ensure secure authentication and authorization aligned with industry best practices.
  • Implement enterprise identity, authentication, authorization, MFA, SSO, and identity governance solutions.
  • Support secure, scalable, and compliant Azure AD environments.
  • Collaborate with security, DevOps, and application teams to strengthen identity security., * Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) solutions.
  • Configure secure authentication and authorization for enterprise applications.
  • Onboard applications through:
  • App registration
  • Enterprise application setup
  • RBAC configuration
  • Implement and manage:
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Configure and troubleshoot:
  • OAuth 2.0
  • OpenID Connect (OIDC)
  • SAML
  • Design and manage Conditional Access Policies based on:
  • User identity
  • Device compliance
  • Geographic location
  • Risk conditions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve IAM-related issues.
  • Implement Azure security best practices across identity services.
  • Monitor security events using Azure Sentinel.
  • Create alerts and automation scripts for incident detection and response.
  • Provide production support and resolve identity and security incidents.
  • Implement and maintain Identity Governance and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
  • Stay current with Microsoft Azure security updates, threats, and best practices.
  • Partner with DevOps and development teams to integrate secure identity solutions.

Requirements

  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory)
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Authentication and Authorization
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Application onboarding
  • App registration
  • Enterprise applications
  • Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)
  • Strong experience implementing:
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
  • Single Sign-On (SSO)
  • Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting authentication protocols:
  • OAuth 2.0
  • OpenID Connect (OIDC)
  • SAML
  • Experience configuring and managing:
  • Conditional Access Policies
  • Device-based access controls
  • Location-based access controls
  • Strong understanding of Azure security services and best practices.
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • Azure Sentinel
  • Security monitoring
  • Alert creation
  • Incident response automation
  • Experience with:
  • Identity Governance
  • Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
  • Elevated access management
  • Experience supporting production IAM environments and resolving security incidents.
  • Basic understanding of DevOps tools and application deployment processes., * Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Effective stakeholder and cross-functional collaboration skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong ownership, accountability, and customer-focused mindset.
  • Ability to mentor team members and share technical knowledge.
  • Proactive approach to continuous learning and security improvements.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

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