Security Architect

Security Architect

Posted 1 week ago by Adroit People Limited (UK)

Negotiable
Undetermined
Hybrid
Warwick, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Security Architect role in Warwick, UK, involves leading the planning and execution of Active Directory migration projects while optimizing identity and access management systems. The position requires collaboration with security teams to implement Conditional Access policies and integrate Multi-Factor Authentication and Single Sign-On solutions. The role is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the office. Candidates should possess strong expertise in Active Directory and related technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the planning, design, and execution of the Active Directory migration project.
  • Review and optimize existing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS).
  • Manage and optimize Entra ID for identity and access management.
  • Define and implement Conditional Access policies.
  • Collaborate with security teams to ensure alignment with security posture and compliance requirements.
  • Integrate Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) with various platforms.
  • Manage Windows Hello for Business for secure, passwordless authentication.

Key Skills:

  • Experience in identity and access management, focusing on Active Directory.
  • Proven experience managing Active Directory migration projects.
  • Expertise in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Strong knowledge of Conditional Access Management, MFA, and SSO.
  • Experience with Windows Hello for Business implementation and management.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.
  • Mandatory Skills: Microsoft Entra ID.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Warwick

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Greetings We are Hiring Security Architect in Warwick, UK Security Architect - L1 3 Days a week to Warwick- Hybrid Position

Key Responsibilities:

  • Active Directory Migration: Lead the planning, design, and execution of the Active Directory migration project, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM): Review and optimise existing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) to ensure secure, resilient and efficient access management. Manage and optimize Entra ID for identity and access management, including hybrid identity scenarios.
  • Conditional Access Management: Define and implement Conditional Access policies to secure access to resources based on real-time risk assessments. Collaborate with security teams to ensure alignment with the organization’s security posture and compliance requirements.
  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO): Integrate MFA and SSO with various platforms, including cloud services, on-premises applications, and third-party systems.
  • Windows Hello for Business: Manage Windows Hello for Business to provide secure, passwordless authentication for users

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Good experience in identity and access management, with a focus on Active Directory and related technologies.
  • Proven experience managing and executing Active Directory migration projects.
  • Expertise in Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS), and Entra ID (Azure AD).
  • Strong knowledge of Conditional Access Management, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • Experience with Windows Hello for Business implementation and management.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert) are highly desirable.

Mandatory Skills: Microsoft Entra ID .