Job description
Are you passionate about Cybersecurity and eager to make a real impact? Join our dynamic team at Avanade as an IAM (Senior) Consultant. In this role, you'll engage directly with clients, contributing to transformative projects with a focus on Identity & Access Management. Collaborating with the Avanade Team, you'll drive the design and implementation of cutting-edge security technologies, honing your technical problem-solving skills through hands-on experience, particularly focused on Microsoft Azure Security capabilities and leading market vendors.
Come join us
As an IAM Consultant at Avanade, you'll have the unique opportunity to shape our clients' secure digital future. You will be advising clients on best practices and strategies for securing their on-prem and cloud environments, implement solutions that address complex security challenges, problem-solve to ensure robust and resilient security architectures, provide technical consulting on a wide range of security topics including Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity Governance & Administration (IGA), Privileged Access Management (PIM) and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive security solutions. You'll become part of our dynamic security practice, where you'll have the opportunity to work with both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprises. We foster a culture of collaboration and knowledge-sharing, encouraging innovation and continuous learning to stay at the forefront of Microsoft Security technology.
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What you'll do
Skills and experiences
* Experience in consulting and client advisory roles.
* Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and take initiative independently.
* Technical expertise in Microsoft Cloud Security technologies.
* In-depth understanding of IAM technologies, LDAP, SSO, RBAC and MFA.
* Experience with programming and scripting languages such as Java, Python and PowerShell
* Understanding of Cloud security frameworks and knowledge of protocols like OAuth, SAML and OpenID Connect.
* Familiarity with Cloud Migration challenges and current industry trends.
* Strong skills in creative problem-solving and risk management.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
* Technical certifications like CISSP, SC-300, SC-900, AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-500 would be good to have.
About you
* 2-5 years of foundational experience in the Security technology industry.
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* Experience with security and cloud standards such as ISO2717, NIST, CIS, Azure Benchmark, etc.
* Technical expertise in Microsoft Security, Compliance and Governance tools like Entra ID, Active Directory, Azure B2C, Microsoft Entra External ID, Microsoft Entra ID Governance.
* Familiarity with Azure ecosystem and security baseline configurations.
* Big interest in Advanced Identity topics and the Microsoft solution suite.
* Proficiency in consulting practices including stakeholder engagement and documentation.
* Experience with non-Microsoft IAM, IGA, PAM solutions like Quest, OneIdentity, Sailpoint, CyberArk would be a pre.
Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade
* You get the chance to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year, with outstanding development and training opportunities, including a minimum of 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications.
* You have real-time access to technical and skilled resources from around the world.
* A dedicated career advisor is available to support and encourage your growth.
* You'll be surrounded by engaged and helpful coworkers who are genuinely interested in your success.
* Amazing colleagues that are the best of the best personally and in their job/skills.
* A buddy system to get you on the way, or just to socialize. Within Avanade you are never alone.
* Limitless possibility to study or improve yourself in your career. Varies from soft skills and technical (like Microsoft or ISC2 but not limited to) training and certification.
* 1:1 Career Advisor to help you in your career path, achiever your personal goals while you improve and climb the ladder.
* Flexibility to work from home, client or office
* Company lease car or traveling budget.
* Company laptop and phone.
* Equipment to enable your work from home setup (chair, desk, screen etc)
Find out more about some of our benefits [1] Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade
A great place to work
When you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll gain distinctive experiences, limitless learning opportunities, and ambitious growth. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators who will lift, mentor, and guide you, while also leaning on your expertise. Avanade is purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!
We aim to create a future for our people by:
* Expanding your thinking
* Encouraging courageous experimentation
* Embracing learning and pivoting
We inspire greatness in our people by:
* Empowering every voice
* Encouraging boldness
* Celebrating progress
We accelerate the impact of our people by:
* Amazing the client
* Prioritizing what matters
* Acting as one
At Avanade, we work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. We believe that everyone is entitled to equal employment opportunities, and we do not discriminate against our employees, applicants, or job seekers based on race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected group status as defined by law.
Learn more
Avanade is the leading global provider of digital, cloud, AI and advisory services, industry solutions and design-led experiences across the Microsoft ecosystem. Founded in 2000 as a joint venture between Accenture LLP and Microsoft Corporation, Avanade has more certifications, Gold-level competencies and most valued professionals (MVPs) than any other Microsoft partner. Every day, our 60,000 professionals in 26 countries innovate responsibly to make a genuine human impact for our clients, their employees and their customers.
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