Security Architect

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 and Access Management (IAM) Operations, Microsoft Azure Active Directory

Good to have skills :

NA

Minimum 3 Year(s) Of Experience Is Required

Educational Qualification :

15 years full time educationSummary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Entra ID Engineer/Architect to lead the design, implementation, and support of our cloud-based identity and access management solutions leveraging Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory). This role will focus on securing user identities, implementing conditional access, enabling secure hybrid identity, and driving modern identity governance initiatives to protect organizational assets. Roles & Responsibilities: -Develop conditional access policies, MFA, passwordless, and identity protection strategies -Integrate on-prem Active Directory with Entra ID via Azure AD Connect or Entra Connect -Evaluate and design SSO integrations with SaaS applications -Configure and manage Entra ID features, including groups, roles, dynamic group assignments, and administrative units -Set up secure hybrid identity models and synchronization -Enable and manage Entra ID Conditional Access, Identity Protection, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and entitlement management -Implement secure app registrations and enterprise application integrations -Support SCIM-based provisioning for connected apps -Perform advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis of authentication, authorization, and provisioning issues -Oversee directory synchronization health and support hybrid identity operations -Implement Zero Trust principles using Entra ID security capabilities -Support secure privileged identity workflows (PIM, Just-In-Time access) -Align Entra ID deployments with compliance and governance frameworks (e.g., CIS, NIST, ISO 27001) -Stay current with new Entra ID features, roadmap, and best practices -Identify opportunities for automation (PowerShell, Graph API) -Recommend improvements to enhance the overall security and efficiency of the identity platform Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Proficiency in Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations, Microsoft Azure Active Directory. - Strong understanding of cloud security principles and frameworks. - Experience with identity governance and administration tools. - Knowledge of risk management and compliance standards related to cloud security. - Familiarity with security incident response and management processes. Additional Information: - The candidate should have minimum 3 years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) Operations. - This position is based at our Gurugram office. - A 15 years full time education is required.