Identity & Access Engineer — MFA, SSO & Automation

Macquarie Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave day

Annual leave 25 days

Parental leave 20 weeks

Volunteer leave and donation matching

Health and life insurance

Job summary

Macquarie Group is seeking a role to manage and enhance its enterprise authentication platforms, ensuring security, reliability, and high availability for applications across the organization. You will work across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, handling user lifecycle, access controls, and directory integrations, onboarding internal and third-party apps to multi-factor authentication.

You will shape conditional access policies, lead automation, reporting and alerting, and continuously

Qualifications

• Extensive experience supporting enterprise identity platforms with MFA and conditional access.
• Ability to automate identity and access processes and develop meaningful reporting.
• Understanding of secure access principles, SSO, and identity governance in cloud/hybrid environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for authentication issues.
• Clear communication and collaboration across technology and business teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational management and enhancement of Macquarie’s enterprise authentication platforms to ensure security, reliability, and high availability.
• Manage user lifecycle activities, access controls, and directory integrations across AD and Entra ID; onboard internal and third-party apps to MFA.
• Shape and optimize conditional access policies balancing security and usability.
• Lead automation, reporting, and alerting initiatives to uplift operational resilience and reduce manual effort.

Skills

Identity platforms

Directory services

MFA

Conditional access

Automation

Reporting

Monitoring

Cloud & Hybrid

SSO

Identity governance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree (CS/IS)

Tools

Azure AD

Microsoft Entra ID

Job description

Macquarie Group is seeking a role to manage and enhance its enterprise authentication platforms, ensuring security, reliability, and high availability for applications across the organization. You will work across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID, handling user lifecycle, access controls, and directory integrations, onboarding internal and third-party apps to multi-factor authentication.

You will shape conditional access policies, lead automation, reporting and alerting, and continuously