Entra ID IAM Leader: Zero Trust & Modernization

Grant Thornton (US); Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 162,000 - 202,000; Full time

Job summary

Grant Thornton in the United States seeks a Cyber Identity & Access Management Manager to lead IAM strategy, architecture, and implementation, including Entra ID, zero trust, and governance across client engagements. You will mentor staff, manage projects, and collaborate with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes hybrid work with in-person client work several days weekly, with opportunities to drive modernization, develop roadmaps, and deliver secure identity solutions for diverse organizations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• 5+ years of related cybersecurity experience in a similar consulting practice or function.
• One relevant certification such as CISSP, CISM, SC-300, SC-100, AZ-500, SC-200, SC-400, or equivalent cybersecurity identity certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead IAM strategy, transformation roadmaps, and implementation recommendations.
• Design and implement Entra ID solutions and integrate with existing systems.
• Mentor junior consultants and oversee delivery quality across engagements.
• Manage project financials, staffing, and client expectations.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

IAM

Zero Trust

Identity governance

PIM

PAM

Entra Application Proxy

API-driven provisioning

Hybrid identity

SailPoint / Saviynt

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/IT/CS

Security certification (CISSP/CISM/SC-300/SC-100/AZ-500/SC-200/SC-400)

Tools

ECMA

Entra Application Proxy

On-premises integration

Job description

Grant Thornton in the United States seeks a Cyber Identity & Access Management Manager to lead IAM strategy, architecture, and implementation, including Entra ID, zero trust, and governance across client engagements. You will mentor staff, manage projects, and collaborate with stakeholders.

The role emphasizes hybrid work with in-person client work several days weekly, with opportunities to drive modernization, develop roadmaps, and deliver secure identity solutions for diverse organizations.