PARTNER CONSULTANT - Microsoft Entra ID

Educational qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree is a plus.

Work experience

• We are seeking a Senior Executive/Consultant with a minimum of 5 years (60 months) of experience in Identity and Access Management to join our team. The successful candidate will take a lead role in developing, implementing, and optimizing Microsoft Entra ID solutions. This role demands a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and the ability to drive business outcomes through technology.

The ideal candidate will:

• Design and implement Microsoft Entra ID solutions to meet client needs, including configuration and deployment of identity management systems.
• Lead the integration of Entra ID with various platforms and applications to ensure seamless identity and access management.
• Develop identity governance frameworks to enhance security and compliance.
• Collaborate with clients to assess their current identity solutions and recommend improvements.
• Monitor and analyze the integration and performance of Entra ID, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior team members and clients on the capabilities and best practices of Entra ID.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Be a quick learner and adaptable to changing environments
• Have strong analytical skills and communication skills
• Build strong professional working relationships with client personnel
• Have clear understanding of IAM solution design and configuration
• Be willing to work in rotational shifts supporting client environment.
• Deliver timely and high-quality work diligently
• Identify issues and opportunities, and communicate them to appropriate senior member

Mandatory Certification Required:

•        Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent are highly desirable

This role is for you if you have  the below

Technical Skills Required:

•        At least 5 years of experience in Identity and Access Management, specifically with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).

•        Deep understanding of identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

•        Proven experience with Azure Active Directory and associated technologies.

•        Familiarity with cloud-based identity solutions and services

•        Demonstrable experience in IAM domain Management solution.

•        Understanding of Java/Python or any other programming language.

•        Understanding of Code repository concepts and standard process (Git)

•        Experience in transitioning services from a implementation partner post deployment and operationalizing a IAM solution

•        Ability to work with multiple stake holders from Security, Operations, Application Owners and Service Providers on deployment activities and enhancing the IAM solution.

•        Good Understanding of Operating systems, Database concepts and others potential targets or endpoints for a typical IAM Solution.

•        Good presentation and documentation skills

Behavioral / team skills

•        Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills

•        Ready to work in Shifts (on 3 shift rotation pattern)

•        Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and work environments and locations

•        Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment

•        Desire to learn and contribute

•        Focused and self-motivated approach to work

•        Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight deadlines and in demanding situations