Microsoft Identity Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Dartford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech software company is seeking a Microsoft Identity Engineer to shape and enforce access governance for over 700 users. This contract role involves designing automated workflows and ensuring compliance with standards like ISO 27001 and GDPR. Ideal candidates will thrive in complex environments, leveraging Azure and PIM/PAM tools to streamline secure access. If you have a strong background in cloud security and automation, reach out quickly as the client is eager to hire.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Azure RBAC and PIM/PAM automation.
• Experience in managing escalated privileges with Azure AD PIM.
• Strong background in building policy-driven controls and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Design least privilege access models and automate role assignments.
• Integrate PIM to manage escalated privileges and monitor policies.
• Collaborate with teams to build secure access patterns.

Skills

Microsoft PIM

Microsoft PAM

PowerShell Automation

Azure RBAC

Terraform

Bicep

ARM

Job description

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Microsoft Identity Engineer | Entra ID, PIM, PAM, PowerShell Automation | FinTech Software Company

• 4 month contract

Our client is looking for a Microsoft Identity Engineer with deep expertise in Azure RBAC and PIM/PAM automation to shape and enforce enterprise-wide access governance. You’ll work at the core of a highly collaborative IT operations team, designing robust, compliant, and automated workflows across 700+ users and 150+ vendors.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in complex environments and knows how to make secure access seamless.

Key Skills:

• Microsoft PIM
• Microsoft PAM
• Terraform or Bicep or ARM + PowerShell

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Azure RBAC Design & Automation: architect least privilege access models, automate role assignments and eliminate over-permissioning
• PIM Integration & Oversight: build out policy-driven controls using Azure AD PIM to manage escalated privileges
• PAM Workflows: leverage Microsoft Defender for Identity and other tools to secure critical access paths
• Lifecycle Automation: own the user journey: provisioning, deprovisioning, access reviews, and role audits via Entra and Logic Apps.
• Monitoring & Alerting: surface insights through Sentinel, Log Analytics and Azure Monitor, detect anomalies before they escalate.
• Policy Enforcement & Governance: ensure everything aligns to internal controls and external standards (ISO 27001, NIST, GDPR)
• Documentation & Collaboration: work closely with DevSecOps, application owners, and GRC teams to build secure-by-design patterns

If this sounds like you, please get in touch quickly as our client is ready to bring you on board!

Microsoft Identity Engineer | Entra ID, PIM, PAM, PowerShell Automation | FinTech Software Company