Security Identity Cloud Solution Architect
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Job Title:
Security Identity Cloud Solution Architect
Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned Identity SME with extensive experience to play a pivotal role in securing our customers' Microsoft Identity and related services, both on-premises and in the cloud. This role is crucial in safeguarding sensitive information and ensuring robust security measures are in place.
- Active Directory Domain Services (including ADCS (PKI), ADFS, DNS & DHCP)
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Microsoft Entra Connect/Cloud Sync
- Microsoft Defender for Identity
They will also provide technical expertise and guidance on Microsoft security best practices, offer in-depth knowledge of security principles, techniques, and protocols.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design and implement identity solutions leveraging Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory.
- Lead migrations from on-prem AD to cloud identity (Entra ID), including hybrid join strategies.
- Configure and maintain Conditional Access, MFA, and risk-based policies.
- Perform identity governance tasks: access reviews, entitlement management, and privileged identity management.
- Collaborate on security posture assessments and remediation plans for identity infrastructure.
Required Technical Skills:
- Deep knowledge of Active Directory (including tiering, federation, and legacy protocol mitigation).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), including Entra Connect, ID Protection, and Permissions Management.
- Experience with authentication protocols: OAuth2, OIDC, SAML2.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Defender for Identity and integration with XDR solutions.
- Automation skills (PowerShell, Graph API) for identity lifecycle and migration tasks.
Preferred Experience:
- Large-scale identity migration projects.
- Zero Trust architecture implementation.
- Governance and compliance frameworks for identity management.
Location:
UK, Work at Home, GB
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- Location:
- United Kingdom
- Salary:
- £125,000 - £150,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- IT & Technology