Job Description

Come join us

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client's solutions with a focus on the Microsoft Digital Identity capabilities as well as other leading market vendors ( e.g. Saviynt & One Identity). As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients.

Join a curious and diverse team that's passionate about next-gen tech and establish yourself as a

Leader

in the

Digital

I

dentity

space.

Together,

let's

transform cybersecurity.

Together we do what matters.

Skills and experiences

Are experienced in consulting and advisory discussions with clients and other consulting firms.


Proven understanding of Active Directory and legacy authentication
protocols (

LDAP, Kerberos, NTLM,

etc.

)

.



Proven understanding of
Entra ID

and

Entra ID

Domain Services (and

respective

scenarios)

.



Experience with modern authentication protocols and integrating applications using those protocols.


Experience leading
small to medium project general design and delivery (solution architecture and associated infrastructure or business and functional requirements)

.



Understanding of the business, privacy, security, and compliance challenges surrounding Digital Identities and a passion for solving these challenges for clients.


Experience of privileged access management solutions and an understanding of secrets management
.


About you

Proficiency
in modern authentication protocols such as OAuth and SAML.



Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, including SSO and authentication methods.


Knowledge of identity management processes and
high-level

knowledge of tools like SailPoint and Okta.



Familiarity with Entra Application Provisioning and SCIM.


Ability to manage
various types

of identities using Microsoft Entra ID.



Skilled in automation and scripting with PowerShell and Azure tools.


Experience with Microsoft Graph API for custom identity workflows.


Understanding of basic security principles and secure coding practices.


Capability to develop and
maintain

custom code using .NET/C# or Python.



Knowledge of IAM lifecycle management concepts.


Familiarity with monitoring and alerting tools like Sentinel and
Defender.



Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for IAM issues.


Good communication
skills for effective teamwork and stakeholder engagement.



Comfortable working within agile methodologies.

What you'll do

+ - Develop and implement modern authentication solutions using OAuth, SAML, ID/Access/Refresh Token, and Claim Rules Transformation. - Manage identities using Microsoft Entra ID, including SSO, Application proxy, Authentication methods, and Authentication Strength.
- Oversee identity management processes such as JML/IGA.
- Understanding and experience with Active Directory (AD) security, tiered modelling, GPOs, DNS, Microsoft Certification Authority/PKI
- Understanding and experience with AD recovery, powershell and LDAP.
- Understanding and experience with Entra ID Hybrid Sync, PAW, CA Policies, MFA, PIM, FIDA, SSO.
- Understanding and experience with Entra Application Provisioning, including SCIM and Custom Attribute Schema.
- Understanding and experience with Entra Identities, including members, external, and client identities.
- Understanding and experience with Microsoft Entra ID to manage identities, conditional access, MFA, and identity governance.
- Understanding and experience with IAM lifecycle management concepts, including provisioning and deprovisioning workflows.
- Understanding and experience with analysing complex IAM issues, troubleshooting, and implementing solutions.
- Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
- Ability to work within agile methodologies, contributing to backlog items and continuous improvement.


Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade

Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications) Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you
Find out more about some of our benefits

Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you will get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!

Create a future for our people that focuses on
o Expanding your thinking o Experimenting courageously o Learning and pivoting



Inspire greatness in our people by
o Empowering every voice o Encouraging boldness o Celebrating progress



Accelerate the impact of our people by
o Amazing the client o Prioritizing what matters o Acting as one



We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Avanade believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers because of their race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protect group status as defined by law.