Job vacancy Cloud Identity Engineer (Azure)

We seek a proficient Cloud Identity Engineer with expertise in Microsoft Entra ID. The role entails strategizing and executing identity, authorization, and access solutions to integrate applications and assets within Azure.

Job responsibilities

• Oversee User Identity & Access lifecycle on Azure Cloud Platform.

• Administer permissions for Azure services and assets.

• Create and administer user profiles, groups, and RBAC.

• Troubleshoot, monitor, and report on identity and access challenges.

• Manage Privileged Access.

• Continuously evaluate implemented technologies and policies, proposing enhancements.

• Ensure efficient configuration and effectiveness of security controls.

• Play a key role in security project implementation.

• Stay informed about emerging cyber threats.

• Supervise security vendor and partner SLAs.

Job requirement

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

• Minimum 5 years of identity and access management expertise.

• 2+ years’ experience as an Azure Cloud IAM administrator.

• Proficiency in Azure cloud identity and access management.

• Familiarity with Microsoft's suite of identity tools like Defender for Identity, AADP2, Conditional Access, and Risk-based access.

• Experience in managing cloud ID posture, vulnerability resolution, and compliance.

• Incident management and response experience, including incident identification, root cause analysis, containment, and response protocols.

• Knowledge of cybersecurity standards and frameworks like NIST CSF, ISO 27001, CIS Controls, and Bank Negara Malaysia’s RMIT.

• Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

• Enthusiastic about cybersecurity.