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Cloud & Identity EngineerGMI - Gregor-Mendel-Institut für Molekulare Pflanzenbiologie... - **Location:** Wien, Austria - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** €65,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, OAuth, OpenID, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML), Single Sign-On, Enterprise Application Integration, Enterprise Software Applications - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://devjobs.at/job/f6b73bd606fc6c9b6c81fb57b332efd8 ## About the Role * Solid understanding of SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and related protocols. * Good grasp of identity security concepts and access governance. * Structured, analytical, service-oriented way of working. * Good communication skills, able to coordinate with technical and non-technical colleagues. * Familiarity with hybrid identity environments. Erfahrung * Strong experience with Entra ID / Azure AD administration. * Experience with SSO and enterprise application integration. * Experience troubleshooting authentication and federation issues. * Experience with Conditional Access and advanced Entra features. * Experience with Azure services beyond identity. * Experience working closely with security and compliance requirements. ## Description * The Gregor Mendel Institute (GMI) is an international research institute founded by the Austrian Academy of Sciences and dedicated to excellent curiosity-driven research in plant molecular biology. GMI is located at the Vienna BioCenter. The Vienna BioCenter is one of Europe's leading life sciences hubs, bringing together research institutes, universities and biotech companies in Vienna. GMI is seeking a Cloud & Identity Engineer (Azure / Entra ID / SSO) to take responsibility for Microsoft cloud identity and access across its environment. The role focuses on Entra ID, advanced identity features, enterprise application integrations, and single sign-on, ensuring that authentication, authorization, and application access are set up securely and reliably. This is a good fit if you enjoy working where cloud services, identity, and security meet. * Administer and further develop Entra ID services and identity integrations. * Manage SSO and federation across internal and external applications. * Onboard enterprise applications and manage their lifecycle in the Microsoft ecosystem. * Implement and troubleshoot SAML, OIDC, OAuth, and related authentication and authorization. * Support advanced Entra features and identity-related security controls. * Work on access models, identity governance, and integration standards. * Support Azure topics in the context of identity and access management. * Work with infrastructure and application teams on secure, maintainable integration patterns. ## Related Videos - [Keeping applications secure by evolving OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100152-keeping-applications-secure-by-evolving-oauth-2-0-and-openid-connect) - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Why make use of an integration platform in today's software developments and infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/758-why-make-use-of-an-integration-platform-in-today-s-software-developments-and-infrastructure) - [Get started with securing your cloud-native Java microservices applications](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/123-get-started-with-securing-your-cloud-native-java-microservices-applications) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [Delegating the chores of authenticating users to Keycloak](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1558-delegating-the-chores-of-authenticating-users-to-keycloak) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to Work For in Austria: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/192-best-companies-to-work-for-in-austria-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Finding Jobs in Germany](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/375-finding-jobs-in-germany) - [Austria – the most livable place for software developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/20-austria-the-most-livable-place-for-software-developers)