Entra ID Architect || 6 to 12 years || Chennai

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities:

Identity & Access Management:

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise IAM solutions using Microsoft Entra ID.

• Lead the adoption and implementation of Zero Trust security principles across identity, devices, applications, and

access controls.

• Configure and manage Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Conditional Access Policies, Multi-Factor

Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), Entitlement Management, and Identity Governance processes.

• Manage Azure Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) and least-privilege access models.

• Conduct access reviews, entitlement recertifications, and privileged access governance activities.

Cloud Security & Governance:

• Develop and maintain Zero Trust Architecture roadmaps and security controls.

• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, and application teams to strengthen identity security posture.

• Identify and remediate security risks, excessive permissions, and access-related vulnerabilities.

• Drive audit remediation activities and ensure compliance with organisational and regulatory requirements.

Automation & Engineering:

• Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph APIs.

• Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps.

• Automate IAM operational processes, reporting, monitoring, and governance workflows.

• Utilize SQL databases for data analysis, reporting, and operational integrations.

• Work with ORCA and related governance/reporting platforms to enhance visibility and operational efficiency.

Project Delivery & Leadership:

• Lead mini-projects, proof-of-concepts, and IAM transformation initiatives.

• Drive remediation programmes and continuous improvement activities.

• Manage escalations, major incidents, and critical production issues.

• Collaborate with global stakeholders, business owners, and technical teams to deliver secure and scalable IAM

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Strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).

• Zero Trust Security Architecture.

• Privileged Identity Management (PIM)

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• Conditional Access Policies.

• Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

• Single Sign-On (SAML, OAuth2, OIDC).

• Entitlement Management & Identity Governance.

• Azure RBAC and Access Control Models.

• Azure DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines.

• PowerShell Scripting & Automation.

• Microsoft Graph API.

• SQL Database Management and Reporting.

• Security Monitoring and Compliance Controls.

• ORCA Platform experience (preferred).

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