SC Cleared Identity & Access Engineer

SGI; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 83,025 - 138,375; Full time

Job summary

SGI is seeking a contract-based SC Cleared Microsoft Engineer in the United Kingdom to manage end-to-end JML processes and administer Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). You will handle identity provisioning, MFA/Conditional Access, and access governance while collaborating with HR, Service Desk, Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure smooth onboarding and offboarding.

The role emphasizes automation, robust documentation, and compliance with security and audit requirements.

Qualifications

• Strong experience administering Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including provisioning, group management, role assignments and licensing.
• Proven experience managing JML processes and identity lifecycle in an enterprise environment.
• Good understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) principles, access governance and least-privilege security models.
• Hands-on experience with MFA, Conditional Access and Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR).
• Experience provisioning, deprovisioning and handling user access requests with compliance/audit requirements.
• Strong troubleshooting, stakeholder communication, and documentation skills across HR, Service Desk, Security, and Infra teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end JML processes including user account creation, modification and removal.
• Administer Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) including lifecycle management and licensing.
• Provision, modify and revoke access to enterprise applications per approved requests and policies.
• Configure and support MFA, Conditional Access and SSPR.
• Monitor/login identity, authentication and access issues to minimize user disruption.
• Support identity governance activities: access reviews, recertification campaigns and audits.
• Maintain identity records ensuring security, regulatory and company compliance.
• Automate provisioning and access management to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with HR, Service Desk, Security and Infrastructure for onboarding, role changes and offboarding.
• Produce and maintain operational documentation, procedures, knowledge articles and service reports.

Skills

Azure AD

JML processes

IAM principles

MFA

Conditional Access

SSPR

Access governance

Audit & compliance

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Automation

Tools

PowerShell

ServiceNow

Job description

SGI is seeking a contract-based SC Cleared Microsoft Engineer in the United Kingdom to manage end-to-end JML processes and administer Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). You will handle identity provisioning, MFA/Conditional Access, and access governance while collaborating with HR, Service Desk, Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure smooth onboarding and offboarding.

The role emphasizes automation, robust documentation, and compliance with security and audit requirements.