Associate Manager, Digital Identity

Jobtailor

Illinois

On-site

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Jobtailor seeks an experienced IAM lead to design, implement, and support modern identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID. You will enable SSO, MFA, conditional access, and identity governance, and lead JML automation and provisioning in hybrid environments.

You will work with client IT and security teams to align identity solutions with business and security outcomes, lead delivery workstreams, and contribute to the growth of the identity practice.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
6+ years in Identity & Access Management or cybersecurity.
Experience leading delivery workstreams or projects.
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID.
Experience with Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and identity governance.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID.
Enable SSO, Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, identity governance, and access reviews.
Lead IAM lifecycle processes including joiner–mover–leaver automation, provisioning, and deprovisioning.
Support hybrid identity scenarios using Entra ID Connect/hybrid sync and SCIM provisioning.
Contribute to or lead Zero Trust architecture integrating Entra ID with Microsoft security capabilities.
Collaborate with client IT/security teams to align identity solutions with business and security outcomes.
Contribute to delivery excellence and the identity practice growth.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

Identity & Access Management

Single Sign-On

Multi-Factor Authentication

Conditional Access

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

Tools

Entra ID Connect

Hybrid Sync

SCIM Provisioning

Identity governance tools

Job description

Design, implement, and support modern identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID
Enable Single Sign-On (SSO), Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), identity governance, and access reviews
Lead IAM lifecycle processes including joiner–mover–leaver (JML) automation, provisioning, and deprovisioning
Support hybrid identity scenarios using Entra ID Connect/hybrid sync and SCIM application provisioning
Contribute to or lead Zero Trust identity architectures integrating Entra ID with broader Microsoft Security capabilities
Work directly with client IT and security teams to align identity solutions with business and security outcomes
Contribute to delivery excellence and Avanade’s identity practice growth
Align identity solutions with Microsoft security strategies

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent professional experience
6+ years of experience in Identity & Access Management or cybersecurity
Experience leading delivery workstreams or projects
Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID
Experience with Conditional Access, MFA, SSO, and identity governance
Preferred: SC-300 certification
Preferred: SC-100 certification
Preferred: SC-900 certification
Additional IAM or security certifications, such as CISSP or vendor IGA tools, are a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, with a strong focus on Single Sign-On, Multi-Factor Authentication, and identity governance. Proven ability to lead IAM lifecycle processes and align identity strategies with business and security outcomes.

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