Security Architect

 About The Role  

Project Role :Security Architect

Project Role Description :Define the cloud security framework and architecture, ensuring it meets the business requirements and performance goals. Document the implementation of the cloud security controls and transition to cloud security-managed operations.
Must have skills :Identity Access Management (IAM)

Good to have skills :Microsoft Active DirectoryMinimum
5 year(s) of experience is required

Educational Qualification :15 years full time education
SummaryWe are looking for an experienced Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) & Active Directory Specialist to support the design, deployment, and day-to-day administration of enterprise identity and access management (IAM) solutions. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in managing hybrid identity environments, implementing access control policies, and integrating enterprise applications with Microsoft identity platforms. This role also involves preparing technical documentation and participating in solution reviews under the guidance of senior architects.
Roles & ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation and maintenance of Entra ID / Azure Active Directory and on-prem Active Directory services in hybrid environments.Support in PKI infrastructure (ADCS) including Enterprise/Subordinate CAs, CRLs, certificate templates.Configure and manage features like SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR), and PIM.Assist in integrating applications (enterprise and SaaS) with Entra ID using SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect.Collaborate with senior architects and project managers on solution design, implementation planning, and environment configuration.Participate in the review of RFP/RFI responses by contributing technical inputs related to IAM capabilities and service delivery.Prepare and maintain technical documentation, such as:Low-Level Design (LLD), Configuration runbooks, Operational procedures.Monitor identity platform health, performance, and security alerts, escalating issues as needed.Assist with user lifecycle management, including onboarding/offboarding automation, group management, and access reviews.Troubleshoot identity-related issues, including login failures, directory synchronization, and application access problems.Contribute to continuous improvement of IAM tools, scripts, and automation processes.Professional & Technical SkillsStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a problem-solving mindset.Effective communication skills to coordinate with cross-functional teams and document technical solutions clearly.Detail-oriented with a commitment to operational excellence and service delivery.Ability to follow project delivery frameworks and adapt to fast-changing environments.610 years of hands-on experience in Entra ID / on-premises AD:User and group management, app registration, Conditional Access, SSO setupActive Directory (AD):Domain/OU structure, Group Policy, replicationAzure AD Connect, PTA, Password Hash Sync, basic ADFS knowledgeExperience with IAM protocols:SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID ConnectWorking knowledge of integrating applications like ServiceNow, Microsoft 365, Workday, or other SaaS tools with Entra IDStrong knowledge in PowerShell scripting & Microsoft Graph API for automation. Understanding of IAM governance concepts, access reviews, RBAC, and least privilege modelsAwareness of compliance requirements and identity-related standards (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)Preferred certifications:SC-300, AZ-104, or related Microsoft certifications. Additional Information:Minimum 5 or more years experience in implementing Identity & Access Management solutions.This position is based on Pan India A 15-year full time education is required Qualification 
15 years full time education