Identity SME, Purview, Entra, Priva, Defender
Posted Today by Experis IT
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
London, UK
Summary: The Identity SME/Identity & Data Security Engineer role focuses on engineering, automating, and securing identity and data protection capabilities within Microsoft 365. This position is crucial for developing secure Digital Workplace services, emphasizing identity lifecycle automation and enterprise-grade data governance. The role requires a strong understanding of Microsoft security tools and compliance frameworks. The position is fully remote, allowing for flexibility in work arrangements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and maintain identity life cycle automation using Entra ID Lifecycle Workflows and SCIM.
- Build automated JML processes integrated with HRIS systems.
- Manage Conditional Access, Access Packages, Entitlement Management, and Access Reviews.
- Engineer data security and governance using Microsoft Purview (DLP, labels, retention, insider risk).
- Deploy and tune Microsoft Priva for privacy governance and risk reduction.
- Configure and optimise Microsoft Defender solutions across identity, endpoint, cloud apps, and email.
- Build scalable automations using Power Automate, Logic Apps, Graph API, and Scripting.
- Produce high-quality engineering documentation, standards, and workflow templates.
- Support Operations, Engineering, and Pre-Sales with reusable patterns and security-focused design input.
Key Skills:
- Strong experience in identity life cycle automation, data governance, and Microsoft 365 security.
- Hands-on expertise with Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, PIM, and SCIM.
- Proven delivery of Purview (DLP, labels, retention, classification) and Priva capabilities.
- Ability to automate at scale using Power Automate, Graph API, and Scripting tools.
- Excellent documentation, pattern creation, and engineering standardisation skills.
- Strong understanding of GDPR, ISO 27001, and modern compliance frameworks.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Identity SME/Identity & Data Security Engineer
Location: London but 100% remote
We're looking for a highly skilled Identity SME to engineer, automate, and secure identity, access, and data protection capabilities across Microsoft 365. This role is central to shaping secure-by-design Digital Workplace services, ensuring identity life cycle automation, zero-trust controls, and enterprise-grade data governance are Embedded across our product portfolio.
What You'll Do- Design and maintain identity life cycle automation using Entra ID Lifecycle Workflows and SCIM.
- Build automated JML processes integrated with HRIS systems.
- Manage Conditional Access, Access Packages, Entitlement Management, and Access Reviews.
- Engineer data security and governance using Microsoft Purview (DLP, labels, retention, insider risk).
- Deploy and tune Microsoft Priva for privacy governance and risk reduction.
- Configure and optimise Microsoft Defender solutions across identity, endpoint, cloud apps, and email.
- Build scalable automations using Power Automate, Logic Apps, Graph API, and Scripting.
- Produce high-quality engineering documentation, standards, and workflow templates.
- Support Operations, Engineering, and Pre-Sales with reusable patterns and security-focused design input.
What We're Looking For
- Strong experience in identity life cycle automation, data governance, and Microsoft 365 security.
- Hands-on expertise with Entra ID, Conditional Access, Identity Protection, PIM, and SCIM.
- Proven delivery of Purview (DLP, labels, retention, classification) and Priva capabilities.
- Ability to automate at scale using Power Automate, Graph API, and Scripting tools.
- Excellent documentation, pattern creation, and engineering standardisation skills.
- Strong understanding of GDPR, ISO 27001, and modern compliance frameworks.