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# Identity Engineer

- **Company:** SINGH UPINDER G
- **Location:** Birmingham, AL, United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Multi-Factor Authentication, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, OpenID, Windows PowerShell, Openid Connect, Azure Active Directory, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Software Deployment, User Environment Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Microsoft InTune
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://computerjobs.com/us/en/mob/job/18CABDEB4089645675

## About the Role

* Proven experience delivering Microsoft Entra ID migration projects.
 * Extensive experience implementing and supporting Single Sign-On (SSO) technologies including SAML, OAuth and OpenID Connect.
 * Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA and Identity Governance concepts.
 * Proven experience migrating applications from Legacy Identity and Access Management platforms into Microsoft Entra ID.
 * Strong experience with Microsoft Intune and Enterprise Mobility Management.
 * Proven experience delivering MDM migrations from third-party platforms to Intune.
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills within enterprise Microsoft environments.
 * Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
 * Experience working within large-scale Microsoft 365 environments.
 * Strong PowerShell Scripting and automation experience.

## Description

DGH Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading client in the Professional Services industry who require an Identity Engineer to join the firm in Birmingham on an initial 11 month contract basis.

PLEASE NOTE: This role will fall inside IR35.

The primary purpose of this contractor role is to support the delivery of strategic Identity and End User Computing transformation programmes within the Identity & Messaging team.

Responsibilities:

 * Lead and support the migration of enterprise applications from Legacy identity platforms to Microsoft Entra ID.
 * Assess and document existing authentication, federation and provisioning configurations.
 * Configure, test and support SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect (OIDC) and other SSO integrations within Entra ID.
 * Support implementation of Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Identity Governance and related security controls.
 * Support the migration of mobile devices and device management services from the incumbent MDM platform to Microsoft Intune.
 * Assist with the design and implementation of Intune policies, configuration profiles, compliance policies and application deployment strategies.


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