Entra ID Team Lead

Job Title: Entra ID Team Lead

Location: Chicago-IL. 100% onsite.

Duration: 6 months

Rate: $65/hr on W2

Requested skills: 

Cyber Security - IAM Professional Services - 7+ years

Cyber Security - Information Security Concepts - 7+ years

Essential Skills: We are seeking a highly skilled Tech lead/Architect with deeper expertise in various security products| authentication| authorization| access management| AI| governance. As a key member of Workforce Authentication and Authorization team you lead a team to play a vital role in ensuring the secure implementation of various solutions (Hybrid and Cloud).

Role Descriptions:

• Lead Identity centric Workforce Security team to develop authentication and access management solutions
• Drive the development of identity solutions access patterns modern security protocols practicing Zero trust least privileged defense in depth principles
• Good understanding of AI concepts Patterns and impact on identity and access management domain
• Participate and engage in AI adoption with Identity focus| knowledge and understanding of Entra ID agentic Identity authentication flows and Patterns
• Review and provide feedback on Identity and access management related security solutions proposed by stakeholders and can provide consultation to the partners and IT Management
• In-depth knowledge and experience on Entra ID EPM Sentinel Azure AWS Security Knowledge on Okta PingFederate Entitlement management solutions
• Strong 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 Azure
• Hands-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 methodologies
• Understanding of Applications security OWASP standards security best practices browser compatibilities/storages/cookies
• Acts 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 etc
• Ability 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