Microsoft Entra ID / Identity & Access Management (IAM) Consultant

No Limit Staffing, Inc.

St. Petersburg, FL, United States

10 days ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Experience required

5 years minimum

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Antivirus Microsoft Azure Software as a Service Cloud Computing Cyber Security Identity and Access Management Microsoft Security Essentials OAuth PCI Data Security Standards Role-Based Access Control

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Openid Connect Azure Active Directory Zero Trust Network Access Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) Single Sign-On Systems Integration Enterprise Software Applications Microsoft InTune Microsoft Sentinel CIS Benchmarks

Job description

Assess the existing Microsoft Entra ID environment and recommend improvements to identity architecture, security, and governance.
Design, configure, and optimize Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD solutions.
Implement and manage Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, RBAC, and identity protection policies.
Integrate Entra ID with core banking, CRM, SaaS, Microsoft 365, Azure, and enterprise applications.
Design and support Single Sign-On (SSO) using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and related authentication standards.
Implement Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and least-privilege access strategies.
Support Identity Governance, access reviews, entitlement management, lifecycle workflows, and Joiner/Mover/Leaver processes.
Evaluate and improve hybrid identity environments involving Active Directory, Entra Connect/Cloud Sync, and Microsoft Entra ID.
Troubleshoot complex authentication, authorization, provisioning, and application-integration issues.
Partner with cybersecurity, infrastructure, application, risk, audit, and compliance teams.
Develop technical documentation, architecture recommendations, and implementation roadmaps.
Help establish an Entra environment that supports financial-services security and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM), cybersecurity, or Microsoft identity technologies.
Strong hands-on expertise with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory).
Experience with Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, PIM, RBAC, Identity Protection, and Identity Governance.
Strong knowledge of Active Directory and hybrid identity architectures.
Experience integrating enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SCIM.
Understanding of Zero Trust and least-privilege security principles.
Experience performing identity assessments, implementations, migrations, or modernization initiatives.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work as both a hands-on engineer and trusted technical consultant.

Highly Preferred

Previous experience within banking, financial services, fintech, insurance, or another highly regulated environment.
Understanding of financial-services security and compliance frameworks such as FFIEC, GLBA, SOX, PCI DSS, NIST, and CIS controls.
Microsoft certifications related to Identity, Security, or Azure.
Experience with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Sentinel, Intune, or the broader Microsoft security ecosystem.
Experience helping organizations transition from legacy or hybrid identity environments toward a Zero Trust / cloud-first identity architecture.