About the role
Job requirements
Experience Range: With at least 7 years of experience, including substantial hands-on work in Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management and privileged access management solutions Key Responsibilities:
- Design and architect Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) solutions to enhance security and compliance across enterprise environments
- Develop and implement privileged access management strategies, ensuring robust protection of sensitive resources and identities
- Configure, customize, and optimize Azure PIM workflows, policies, and access controls to meet organizational requirements
- Collaborate with IT security teams to integrate PIM with existing identity and access management frameworks
- Conduct risk assessments and audits of privileged access, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation actions
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Azure PIM, ensuring high availability and reliability
- Lead technical workshops and provide guidance on best practices for privileged access management within Azure environments
- Document architectural designs, configuration settings, and operational procedures for PIM solutions
Required Skills
- Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) configuration and administration
- Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and role-based access control (RBAC)
- Azure PIM policy and workflow management
- Security auditing and compliance frameworks for cloud environments (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST)
- Azure portal, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools
- Multi-factor authentication (MFA) and conditional access policy implementation
- Integration of Azure PIM with third-party identity and access management solutions
- Troubleshooting and resolving Azure PIM technical issues
Preferred Skills
- Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) integration
- Hybrid cloud privileged access management solutions (e.g., integration with on-premises AD)
- Knowledge of emerging Azure security features and roadmap
- Integration of PIM with SIEM or monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Sentinel, Splunk)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Experience with large-scale enterprise deployments of privileged access management
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
- Certification in privileged access management or identity and access management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)