Architect Job requirements Experience Range: With at least 7 years of experience, including substantial hands-on work in Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management and privileged access management solutions Key Responsibilities: • Design and architect Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) solutions to enhance security and compliance across enterprise environments • Develop and implement privileged access management strategies, ensuring robust protection of sensitive resources and identities • Configure, customize, and optimize Azure PIM workflows, policies, and access controls to meet organizational requirements • Collaborate with IT security teams to integrate PIM with existing identity and access management frameworks • Conduct risk assessments and audits of privileged access, identifying vulnerabilities and recommending remediation actions • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to Azure PIM, ensuring high availability and reliability • Lead technical workshops and provide guidance on best practices for privileged access management within Azure environments • Document architectural designs, configuration settings, and operational procedures for PIM solutions Required Skills: • Microsoft Azure Privileged Identity Management (PIM) configuration and administration • Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) and role-based access control (RBAC) • Azure PIM policy and workflow management • Security auditing and compliance frameworks for cloud environments (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST) • Azure portal, PowerShell scripting, and automation tools • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) and conditional access policy implementation • Integration of Azure PIM with third-party identity and access management solutions • Troubleshooting and resolving Azure PIM technical issues Preferred Skills: • Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) integration • Hybrid cloud privileged access management solutions (e.g., integration with on-premises AD) • Knowledge of emerging Azure security features and roadmap • Integration of PIM with SIEM or monitoring tools (e.g., Azure Sentinel, Splunk) • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate • Experience with large-scale enterprise deployments of privileged access management Desired Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a closely related field • Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate • Certification in privileged access management or identity and access management, such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or Certified Identity and Access Manager (CIAM)