Azure AD Cloud Security Consultant (BHJOB 22048_663)

Company: ITmPowered
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 3, 2025

Job Description:

Azure AD Cloud Security Consultant - Azure AD IAMAs IAM Cloud Security Consultant you will be the expert in Azure Active Directory platform security, driving an extensive transformation project to modernize the environment, and leverage cloud-based identity services. You will be responsible for solution design of the modernized Active Directory and Azure Cloud solutions, in line with information security standards and industry best practices.

• As Azure AD Cloud Security Consultant you will be the domain expert in Azure Active Directory security services and related technologies, responsible for solution design of Azure AD Identity and Access Management solutions in line with IAM security strategy and standards.
• Drive Active Directory & Azure Active Directory solutions lifecycle, roadmap development and execution.
• Lead the evaluation, design and development of Active Directory & Azure Active Directory technical solutions, and implementation roadmap to ensure functional, reliable, and secure technology environment.
• Perform security reviews of Azure AD, cloud migration, adoption initiatives, SaaS, cloud native.
• Analyze and design security solutions on Azure AD cloud and cloud/hybrid-based systems.
• Work across business and IT teams to define requirements for Active Directory & Azure AD integrations.
• Ensure continuous improvement within the IAM security services by introducing and implementing emerging security technologies and practices.
• Provide leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including evaluating business requirements and security technologies, planning technology deployment, mentoring security engineering teams, and soliciting feedback from security operations teams and other internal customers.
• Provide IAM AD / Azure AD project teams technical advice, guidance, expertise and risk analysis.
• You will be a part of an enterprise team of security consultants, working in a collaborative environment to understand business and technical requirements, propose solutions, provide technical oversight, lead technical implementation and support adoption of new integration patterns or new IAM capabilities.RequirementsThe ideal candidate will have a strong foundation across Microsoft technology stack, Active Directory, and the Azure security offerings and ability to communicate security and risk-related concepts to key stakeholders along with experience with the following:
  • Azure Key Vault, Azure Security Center, Azure Operations Management Service, Log Analytics.
  • Azure Active Directory, Azure Identity and Access Management, Cloud access security Broker (CASB), Mobility and Security Suite (EM+S), Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), Azure Information Protection (AIP) and Intune.
  • Active Directory Security Consulting (Active Directory Replication, DNS, Site Links, Site Topology, Group Policy, Domain Consolidations, Global Catalogs and other core infrastructure components).
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM) processes and technologies - IAM, SSO, PAM, Federation, MFA.
  • Identity and Access Management principals, including B2B and B2C cloud design and implementation.
  • Azure AD Security solution design, best practices, Securing network, enterprise cloud applications.
  • Knowledge of host hardening, auditing, logging, monitoring, network security, security analytics, PKI.
  • Proven implementation of cloud security models, particularly identity, network, and encryption.
  • Demonstrated understanding of Microsoft security technologies and strategy.
  • Azure AD security transformation/implementation program solution design, roadmaps, and delivery.
  • Demonstrated Azure AD security design skills, solutions delivery, and decision making, incorporating sound security principles and emerging technologies to design and implement enterprise security solutions.
  • Cloud experience with IAAS and PAAS infrastructures.
  • Azure AD Graph API, PowerShell, Azure Active Directory B2C.
  • Azure AD Security best practices, AD hardening guides / tools.
  • Consulting background with good customer facing skills, the ability to gather customer requirements and produce high quality documented deliverables.
  • Bachelors Degree in computer science, computer engineering, MIS, IT. OR 4 years additional IT experience.
  • Certifications may include: CISSP, CISM, MS MC: Azure Security Engineer. AZ-500 (preferred).Logistics:
    • W2 only. No sub-contracting. No sponsorship available.
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