IGA Specialist – Microsoft Entra ID & MIM

Accountabilities: Identity Infrastructure Management: Design, maintain, and optimize identity synchronization between on-premises Active Directory and cloud environments using Microsoft Entra Connect and Cloud Sync. Identity Lifecycle Automation: Develop and deploy advanced automation scripts using PowerShell, C# Rules Extensions, and SQL Server to support identity provisioning, synchronization, and complex access management workflows. Access Governance and Control: Design and enforce Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models, manage access reviews and certification campaigns, and conduct segregation of duties (SoD) analysis to mitigate security risks. Authentication and Federation: Implement and manage secure identity federation and authentication protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC), and SCIM, enabling reliable single sign-on and identity integration. Custom Integrations and Workflow Development: Use Microsoft Graph API, Azure Logic Apps, and Power Automate to develop integrations and streamline identity governance processes. Microsoft Identity Platform Administration: Administer and optimize Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM 2016) and Microsoft Entra ID, maintaining platform performance, availability, and security. Third-party Identity Solutions: Evaluate and integrate identity governance and privileged access management platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, and Okta to support a unified identity security ecosystem. Security Monitoring and Compliance: Continuously monitor and audit access permissions, identify potential risks, and ensure adherence to internal security policies and applicable regulatory requirements. Requirements Professional Experience: At least 6 years of professional experience in identity management, preferably within the IT services industry. Microsoft Identity Technologies: Strong hands-on expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, and Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM 2016). Active Directory and Synchronization: In-depth knowledge of Active Directory, including practical experience configuring and maintaining Microsoft Entra Connect and Cloud Sync. Scripting and Automation: Advanced proficiency in PowerShell, C#, and SQL Server for developing custom rules extensions, identity logic, and automated workflows. Identity Governance: Strong understanding of RBAC, access reviews, access certification, segregation of duties, and enterprise identity governance principles. Authentication Protocols: Comprehensive knowledge of SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM, with experience implementing secure authentication and authorization solutions. API and Integration Expertise: Experience using Microsoft Graph API, Azure Logic Apps, and Power Automate to build identity integrations and automate operational processes. Third-party IGA and PAM Tools: Familiarity with platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, or Okta. Security and Compliance Mindset: Ability to identify access-related risks, strengthen controls, maintain audit readiness, and implement security best practices. Analytical and Problem-solving Skills: Strong troubleshooting abilities and attention to detail, with the capacity to resolve complex identity management challenges. Communication and Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with technical stakeholders and translate business requirements into secure, scalable identity solutions. Benefits Remote Work: Full-time remote position based in India. Competitive Compensation: The listing advertises a salary range of ₹2.16–₹2.76 LPA. The description also references a ₹13–14 LPA range, so the compensation should be confirmed with the hiring team. Specialized Technical Experience: Opportunity to work extensively with Microsoft Entra ID, MIM 2016, Active Directory, and enterprise identity governance technologies. Security-Focused Impact: Contribute to stronger access controls, reduced identity risks, and improved security compliance across enterprise environments. Automation and Integration: Work with modern APIs, scripting technologies, and workflow automation tools to improve identity management efficiency. Broader Technology Exposure: Gain experience with established IGA and privileged access management platforms, including SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, and Okta. Professional Development: Strengthen expertise in identity governance, authentication standards, cloud identity infrastructure, and enterprise cybersecurity.