Security Architect with AD/IAM
3 Days a week to Warwick
Contract Role: Inside IR35 (6 months to begin with)
Mandatory Skills: Microsoft Entra ID .
Experience: 8-10 Years .
Key Responsibilities:
* Active Directory Migration: Lead the planning, design, and execution of the Active Directory migration project, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
* Identity and Access Management (IAM):
* Review and optimise existing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) to ensure secure, resilient and efficient access management.
* Manage and optimize Entra ID for identity and access management, including hybrid identity scenarios.
* Conditional Access Management:
* Define and implement Conditional Access policies to secure access to resources based on real-time risk assessments.
* Collaborate with security teams to ensure alignment with the organization’s security posture and compliance requirements.
* Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO): Integrate MFA and SSO with various platforms, including cloud services, on-premises applications, and third-party systems.
* Windows Hello for Business: Manage Windows Hello for Business to provide secure, passwordless authentication for users
Required Skills & Experience:
* Good experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Active Directory and related technologies.
* Proven experience managing and executing Active Directory migration projects.
* Expertise in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Entra ID (Azure AD).
* Strong knowledge of Conditional Access Management, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Single Sign-On (SSO).
* Experience with Windows Hello for Business implementation and management.
Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.