IGA Specialist – Microsoft Entra ID & MIM

IGA Specialist – Microsoft Entra ID & MIM

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) professional to lead the strategic implementation and optimization of identity management solutions within our IT Services sector. In this pivotal role, you will design and manage robust access control frameworks, ensuring seamless integration between on-premises and cloud-based identity platforms. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining security compliance, automating complex identity workflows, and overseeing the lifecycle of user access across diverse environments. This position demands a deep understanding of modern identity protocols and the ability to translate business requirements into secure, scalable technical solutions that support organizational growth.

Responsibilities

Architect and maintain the synchronization infrastructure connecting on-premises Active Directory with cloud environments using Microsoft Entra Connect and Cloud Sync.

Develop and deploy advanced automation scripts utilizing PowerShell, C# Rules Extensions, and SQL Server to manage complex identity logic and provisioning rules.

Design and enforce Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models, conducting regular access reviews, certification campaigns, and segregation of duties (SoD) analysis to mitigate risk.

Implement and manage secure identity federation protocols, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM, to facilitate seamless single sign-on experiences.

Leverage Microsoft Graph API, Azure Logic Apps, and Power Automate to build custom integrations and streamline identity operations.

Administer and optimize Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM 2016) and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) to ensure high availability and performance.

Evaluate and integrate third-party identity platforms such as SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, and Okta to create a unified governance ecosystem.

Conduct continuous monitoring and auditing of access rights to ensure adherence to internal policies and external regulatory standards.

Requirements

Requirements

Minimum of 6+ years of professional experience in identity management, specifically within the IT Services industry.

Proven expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Azure Active Directory, and Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM 2016).

Strong proficiency in Active Directory, including hands-on experience with Entra Connect and Cloud Sync configurations.

Advanced scripting capabilities in PowerShell, C#, and SQL Server for creating custom rules extensions and automation workflows.

Deep knowledge of access governance principles, including RBAC, access reviews, certification processes, and SoD analysis.

Solid understanding of modern authentication and authorization standards, including SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SCIM.

Experience working with Microsoft Graph API, Azure Logic Apps, and Power Automate for building identity integrations.

Familiarity with leading IGA and privileged access management tools such as SailPoint, Saviynt, CyberArk, or Okta.

Ability to operate within a salary range of ₹13-14 lpa, reflecting the seniority and technical depth required for this role.

Originally posted on Himalayas