> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3852481-microsoft-entra-identity-governance-architect-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3852481-microsoft-entra-identity-governance-architect-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Microsoft Entra Identity Governance Architect / Engineer - **Company:** Insight Global - **Location:** Conshohocken, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $145,600.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Artificial Intelligence, Identity and Access Management, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Runbook, Microsoft SharePoint, Software Deployment, Enterprise Software Applications, GXP, Servicenow - **Published:** October 21, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3462153863&tx=KL4747FFL&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54 ## About the Role * 7+ years of Identity & Access Management (IAM) experience. * 5+ years of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) engineering experience. * Hands-on experience leading enterprise Microsoft Entra Identity Governance implementations from design through production deployment. * Deep expertise with: o Entitlement Management o Access Packages & Catalogs o Access Reviews o Lifecycle Governance o Approval Workflows o Microsoft Graph o PowerShell * Experience integrating Entra Governance with ServiceNow or access request platforms. * Experience in regulated industries (Life Sciences, Healthcare, Pharma). * Knowledge of SOX, HIPAA, GxP, NIST, or similar compliance frameworks. * Experience with AI-assisted or agentic governance solutions is a plus ## Description A growing pharma is seeking a Microsoft Entra Identity Governance Architect/Engineer to lead the design and implementation of Microsoft Entra ID Governance (Entitlement Management). This individual will architect and deploy a scalable access governance framework across SharePoint, enterprise applications, and security groups with a focus on automation, compliance, auditability, and least-privilege access. Key Responsibilities * Design and implement Microsoft Entra ID Governance and Entitlement Management architecture. * Build and configure Catalogs, Access Packages, Access Reviews, Approval Workflows, Assignment Policies, and Lifecycle Governance. * Develop governance standards, naming conventions, ownership models, and access controls. * Create persona-based governance models for: o Employees o Contractors/Contingent Workers o External Partners/Vendors o Privileged Access Users * Configure self-service access requests, approval chains, expiration policies, and automated access reviews. * Leverage PowerShell and Microsoft Graph for automation, reporting, and governance workflows. * Collaborate with IAM, Security, IT, and business stakeholders on rollout and operational readiness. * Produce architecture documentation, runbooks, knowledge transfer materials, and governance metrics. Deliverables * Governance architecture and implementation roadmap. * Persona-based access governance framework. * Catalog and access package design for applications, SharePoint sites, and security groups. * Automated approval, expiration, and access review workflows. * Operational documentation, runbooks, and knowledge transfer materials.