About the job
We are seeking a highly skilled Azure AD Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist with expertise in SAML, OAuth, OpenID, and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to join our innovative team. As the Azure AD IAM Specialist, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining secure identity and access solutions within the Azure Active Directory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and maintain Azure Active Directory (AAD) solutions to manage user identities, groups, and roles effectively.
- Develop and manage identity federation solutions using SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect protocols to enable single sign-on (SSO) capabilities for cloud and on-premises applications.
- Configure and manage Azure AD Conditional Access policies to enforce security controls based on various conditions such as user location, device compliance, and application sensitivity.
- Implement and manage Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to enhance authentication security for users accessing Azure and other integrated applications.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and translate them into IAM policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular assessments and audits of Azure AD configurations to ensure compliance with security standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide expert technical guidance and support to IT teams and end-users on Azure AD IAM best practices, troubleshooting, and optimization.
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends in identity and access management, evaluating their relevance and potential impact on our organization.
- Participate in incident response activities related to IAM security incidents, including investigation, containment, and remediation.
Qualifications:
- Understanding of SSO and basic components .
- Extensive hands-on experience designing, implementing, and managing Azure Active Directory environments.
- In-depth understanding of identity federation protocols such as SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing Azure AD Conditional Access policies to enforce security controls.
- Strong knowledge of Azure Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and its integration with Azure AD and other applications.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate are highly desirable.
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