Security Analyst

ProViso Staffing; Scarborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Scarborough is seeking a Security Analyst/Developer to support the migration to a Cloud-based Multi-Factor Authentication system. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in security roles, strong expertise with Microsoft Entra ID, and proficiency in IAM protocols. Responsibilities include managing IAM solutions and resolving system issues in a dynamic environment. This role offers a one-year contract with potential exposure to various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience as a Security Analyst or Developer.
• 3+ years experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access.
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Graph.
• 3+ years of experience with PowerShell scripts.
• Experience with IAM and SSO protocols like SAML and OAuth2.

Responsibilities

• Deliver IAM solutions in a large enterprise environment.
• Migrate applications from ForgeRock to Entra ID.
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert during the project lifecycle.
• Partner with stakeholders for solution alignment.
• Resolving system issues and root cause analysis.

Skills

Security Analyst or Developer experience

Microsoft Entra ID experience

Microsoft Graph experience

PowerShell scripting

IAM and SSO experience

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Graph

PowerShell

Job description

Story Behind the Need:

• Business group: The GIAM IAM Engineering team oversees the management of staff authentication processes and provides IAM platform system set up and support.
• Currently, the team is involved in transitioning towards a Cloud-based Multi-Factor Authentication system.
• The Developer will be supporting the migration from the legacy solution to the new solution (Microsoft Entra ID/Azure Active Directory).

Project:

• Cloud IDP Entra Migration
• This resource is needed to migrate client applications from ForgeRock SSO IDP to EntraID SSO solution.

Candidate Value Proposition:

• The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work within the scope of US regulations and Entra Staff Authentication as well as bank’s migration to Entra from ForgeRock Solutions.
• The candidate will be exposed to different stakeholders, including different business teams within the Bank. This project is highly visible.

Typical Day in Role:

• Deliver solutions for Identity and Access Management in a large enterprise environment in alignment with enterprise security requirements and standards
• Onboard and migrate new applications and user from current ForgeRock OpenAM solution to Entra ID
• Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Identity Access Management during project lifecycle including development, testing and implementation
• Partnering with stakeholders of both upstream and downstream systems to ensure proposed solutions align to appropriate technical and security standards or frameworks
• Onboarding and supporting enterprise-wide applications integrated with IAM solutions
• Investigate, perform root cause analysis and resolve system problems during standard work hours and/or assigned on call hours

Candidate Requirements/Must Have Skills:

• 10+ years of experience as a Security Analyst or Developer
• 3+ years experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access in a large enterprise environment
• 3+ years of experience with Microsoft Graph
• 3+ years of experience with PowerShell scripts
• 3+ years of IAM and SSO experience (SAML, OAuth2, OpenID Connect, JWT, LDAP, MFA, REST and API Gateway integration)

Nice-To-Have Skills:

• Microsoft certifications related to Entra ID or MS security will be considered an asset
• Knowledge on technologies about cloud computing, Windows server operating system, directory system, networking and system monitoring
• Experience with Azure Key Vault, secret & certificate management for application integration in Entra ID.

Soft Skills Required:

• Superior problem-solving skills to resolve work issues with the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
• Strong communication both verbal and written and good interpersonal skills to build relationships with business partners

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree

Best VS. Average Candidate:

• The best candidate will have strong experience with IAM authentication protocols and implementation in Entra.

Candidate Review & Selection:

• 1 round – 1.5 hours – Teams video
• Hiring Manager + Senior Manager
• Behavioural questions + mostly technical questions (experience related, situational questions)

Job Details

13534

Contract

1 year

Scarborough