Entra Identity Architect & Zero-Trust Strategist

Avanade Inc.; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Avanade Inc. is seeking an experienced Digital Identity specialist in Sydney to join our cybersecurity practice. The role focuses on Microsoft Identity capabilities and Entra ID, collaborating with Accenture clients on enterprise projects.

You will design IAM architectures, develop roadmaps, and apply zero-trust principles using OAuth2.0, SAML, and OIDC in agile teams across client engagements.

Qualifications

• Design enterprise identity and access management solutions using Entra ID with a focus on security and efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive identity architecture roadmaps to uplift and modernize access control systems across the organization, aligning with business growth and security requirements.
• Utilise Entra ID capabilities to develop control policies and authorisation frameworks in accordance with the principles of least privilege and zero trust.
• Participate in client workshops and discovery sessions, translating business, technical, and compliance requirements into value-driven architectures.
• Design and deploy advanced authentication solutions leveraging OAuth2.0, SAML, and OIDC protocols.
• Develop Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions utilizing Entra External ID capabilities.
• Create target-state architectures, roadmaps, and high-level/low-level designs.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Work within agile methodologies, contributing to backlog items and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Design enterprise identity and access management solutions using Entra ID with a focus on security and efficiency.
• Develop comprehensive identity architecture roadmaps to uplift and modernize access control systems across the organization, aligning with business growth and security requirements.
• Utilise Entra ID capabilities to develop control policies and authorisation frameworks in accordance with the principles of least privilege and zero trust.
• Participate in client workshops and discovery sessions, translating business, technical, and compliance requirements into value-driven architectures.
• Design and deploy advanced authentication solutions leveraging OAuth2.0, SAML, and OIDC protocols.
• Develop Identity and Access Management (IAM) solutions utilizing Entra External ID capabilities.
• Create target-state architectures, roadmaps, and high-level/low-level designs.
• Communicate effectively and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Work within agile methodologies, contributing to backlog items and continuous improvement.

Skills

IAM

Digital Identity

Entra ID

OAuth2.0

SAML

OIDC

Zero Trust

Security Architecture

Tools

Entra External ID

Job description

Avanade Inc. is seeking an experienced Digital Identity specialist in Sydney to join our cybersecurity practice. The role focuses on Microsoft Identity capabilities and Entra ID, collaborating with Accenture clients on enterprise projects.

You will design IAM architectures, develop roadmaps, and apply zero-trust principles using OAuth2.0, SAML, and OIDC in agile teams across client engagements.