Senior Identity Security Engineer - Enterprise IAM & Cloud

Recruit I.T.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruit I.T. is seeking a Senior Security Specialist for a major New Zealand bank in Auckland. The role focuses on identity security, AD/Entra ID architecture, and cloud identity integrations, with a hands-on, autonomous squad environment.

You will support Microsoft AD and Entra ID, enhance secure remote access, and help shape the next-generation workplace identity solution while advising on identity governance and security strategies.

Qualifications

• Experience managing Active Directory in a large enterprise.
• Strong architecture skills across AD/Entra ID and cloud identity integrations.
• Experience with identity security management, governance and entitlement management.

Responsibilities

• Support existing Microsoft AD and Azure AD (Entra ID) domains and forests.
• Improve secure remote connection solutions, including privileged session management.
• Build next-generation workplace identity solution and cloud identity connections.
• Advise on identity management across squads and stakeholders.
• Participate in a 24x7 on-call support roster.

Skills

Active Directory

Entra ID

Cloud identity

Identity governance

Entitlement management

PowerShell scripting

Microsoft Graph APIs

Azure REST APIs

Leadership

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Graph APIs

Azure Resource Manager REST APIs

Job description

Recruit I.T. is seeking a Senior Security Specialist for a major New Zealand bank in Auckland. The role focuses on identity security, AD/Entra ID architecture, and cloud identity integrations, with a hands-on, autonomous squad environment.

You will support Microsoft AD and Entra ID, enhance secure remote access, and help shape the next-generation workplace identity solution while advising on identity governance and security strategies.