Entra ID Team Lead

Vankay Systems; Illinois; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Vankay Systems in the United States is seeking a Lead Identity centric Workforce Security expert to drive authentication and access management solutions. You will design and implement identity patterns, zero trust architectures, and defense-in-depth controls across cloud and on-prem environments.

Responsibilities include advising stakeholders, implementing Entra ID, SSO, OAuth/OIDC/SAML flows, and securing Java microservices and mobile apps on Azure/AWS.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Entra ID, OAuth, OIDC, SAML and MFA.
• Knowledge of cloud security, CIEM, threat modeling and OAuth flows.
• Experience securing Java microservices and mobile apps on Azure.

Responsibilities

• Lead identity and access management solution design across cloud and on-prem components.
• Provide consultation on security solutions to stakeholders and IT management.

Skills

Identity management

Zero trust

MFA

SSO

OAuth

OIDC

SAML

Azure AD

Kubernetes

JWT

Security architecture

Tools

Azure

AWS

Okta

PingFederate

Sentinel

Entra ID

Job description

Job Summary
Lead Identity centric Workforce Security team to develop authentication and access management solutionsDrive the development of identity solutions| access patterns| modern security protocols| practicing Zero trust| least privileged| defense in depth principlesGood understanding of AI concepts| Patterns and impact on identity and access management domainParticipate and engage in AI adoption with Identity focus| knowledge and understanding of Entra ID agentic Identity| authentication flows and PatternsReview and provide feedback on Identity and access management related security solutions proposed by stakeholders and can provide consultation to the partners and IT ManagementIn-depth knowledge and experience on Entra ID| EPM| Sentinel| Azure| AWS Security Knowledge on Okta| PingFederate| Entitlement management solutionsStrong knowledge on Identities management on Azure AD with OAuth| OIDC| SAML| SSO| MFA| Conditional access policies| MFA| Kerberos| LDAP| Identity Federations etc.Experience in providing security solutions for Java based Micro services| React based frontends and Android/iOS based mobile applications on the AzureHands-of experience in JWT| session handling| Code signing| Certificate authentication| TLS/SSL| API Security| Application registration| application integration scenarios etc.Awareness of API Management| Firewalls| DLP| VPNs| DNS| Azure Defender| MCAS| Sentinel| WAFs| Application Gateways| NSGs| App Proxy| Radius clusters| CDN etc.Good understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management solution (CIEM) to ensure smooth remediation of toxic combinations| high risk entitlements etc.Understanding and application of threat modeling concepts and methodologiesUnderstanding of Applications security| OWASP standards| security best practices| browser compatibilities/storages/cookiesActs as Workforce cybersecurity expert to in solutions spanning end user computing| proxy solutions| MFA| SSO| conditional accesses| Passwordless| Yubikey| bio-metric solutions| identity and governance scenarios| Secrets Management| automation| role based access control| Privileged identity management| Just in time accesses etc.Participates in solutions to support- token handling| OIDC/ OAuth flows| authorization patterns| identity federation| cloud architectures| cryptograpgy| cloud native services| cloud security etc.Deeper understanding on Cloud Security areas such as Policies| RBAC| activities| identities| privileged access management etcAbility to support operations in troubleshooting complex identity scenarios with hands-on experience on Sentinel/KQL/Audit logs etc.Good understanding of concepts related to docker Security| container orchestartions/Kubernetes