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Avanade

Future Opportunity-Senior Digital Identity Security Consultant

Denver, CO

RECRUITING FOR THE FUTURE

This posting is for a future job opportunity.

To support the needs of our clients, Avanade is actively recruiting and interviewing for the role outlined below as we continue to build on another year of growth in our business. Now, with more than 60,000 employees around the globe, we are positioning our organization to prepare for the future effectively. What does this mean for you? We encourage you to apply and interview for this role without deciding now. This allows you to connect with leaders and hiring managers at a pace that works for you, and when roles become available, you will be the first to know.

At Avanade, cybersecurity consultants are innovators, risk-takers, and challengers of the status quo. So, if you are an experienced Digital Identity Senior Consultant who can help our clients solve complex challenges, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

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About the Role

In a client-facing consulting role, you will work on exciting projects that transform our client's solutions, focusing on Microsoft Digital Identity capabilities and other leading market vendors (e.g., Saviynt & One Identity). As a member of our security practice, you will work for both Avanade and Accenture clients, ranging from medium to large global enterprise clients. Join a curious and diverse team that is passionate about next-gen tech and establish yourself as a Leader in the Digital identity space. Together, let us transform cybersecurity.

About You

Experienced in consulting and advisory discussions with clients and other consulting firms.

Talented in designing and implementing technology solutions.

Experienced in working with or leading medium to large teams.

Collaborate effectively within a large global organization.

Take full accountability for leading and managing work streams and coordinating work across different work streams, processes, or projects.

Create and validate the detailed design of solution components by the target solution within environments of medium size and complexity.

Lead small to medium project general design and delivery (solution architecture and associated infrastructure or business and functional requirements)

Highly regarded, proactivity builds trust with clients at multiple levels and sought out for follow-up work.

Prepares well-written, logical, concise material without guidance.

Identifies or extends current opportunities at the account level and contributes to upsells.

Presents well to audiences of all sizes and challenges client assumptions constructively.

Completes defined work streams on time, on budget, and with the expected level of quality within the scope of the role.

Makes internal contributions to practice.

Client Impact

You solve complex problems across work domains requiring the considered judgment of contextual factors.

You have a broad scope for autonomous decision-making within established work plans.

You develop strong client relationships and contribute to sales outcomes.

You work well under guidance and direction but are fully independent.

You identify utilities, tools, or processes to improve project development.

Your structure and deliver work results against defined standards and maintain structured, accurate, and current work records.

What We Need

Subject matter expert who has experience working on the Microsoft platform.

Proven experience in the design and implementation of Cloud Identity solutions, such as Azure Active Directory P1 (Priority 1) & P2 (Priority 2) (which includes conditional access, application single sign-on, and SCIM (System for Cross Domain Identity Management) (System for Cross Domain Identity Management) provisioning, as well as advanced security controls such as user and behavioral analytics)

Proven understanding of Active Directory and legacy authentication protections (LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Kerberos, NTLM, etc.)

Proven understanding of Azure Active Directory and Azure Active Directory Domain Services (and respective scenarios)

Experience with modern authentication protocols and integrating applications using those protocols.

Interested in designing and implementing Identity and Access Management solutions, including joiners, movers, and leavers processes and access management.

Interested in developing experience and understanding of Access governance approaches and processes.

Understanding of the business, privacy, security, and compliance challenges surrounding Digital Identities and a passion for solving these challenges for clients

Experience with privileged access management solutions and an understanding of secrets management

Some understanding of how to use modern identity approaches to securely collaborate and manage third-party/external identity (B2B)

Understanding of customer identity management systems (B2C)

Awareness of emerging and future technologies in the Digital Identity space

Third-Party Tools

IAM/IDP Tools - Saviynt, SailPoint, PingFederate, Oracle, RSA

CASB - Okta, MCAS (Microsoft Cloud App Security)

Microsoft Skills & Industry Knowledge

Azure Active Directory

Active Directory Domain Services/ADFS

Azure AD External Identities (B2C/B2B)

Privileged Access Management (PIM / PAM)

Single Sign-On (SSO)

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Identity Governance

Preferred Certifications

SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity

SC-400 Microsoft Information Protection Administrator

SC-300 Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator

MS-500 Microsoft 365 Security Administration

AZ-500 Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate

MS-100 Microsoft 365 Identity & Services

CISSP

CSSLP

SSCP

CCSP

Benefits

Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (17 of the last 20 years)

Exceptional development and training to help you understand Microsoft's broader Security, Compliance, and Identity (SCI) ecosystem with a minimum of 80 hours/year of training and paid certifications.

Avanade University - real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally

Dedicated career adviser to encourage your progression.

Reward and recognition program

Complete benefits package including medical coverage, income protection policy, extended benefits, bonus program, generous retirement plan, and much more.

Learn more at http://www.avanade.com/ Avanade® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, veteran, military or marital status, genetic information, or any other protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are given reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits and privileges. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation for roles at Avanade varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set and level of experience. As required by local law, Avanade provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California, Colorado, and Washington as set forth below and information on benefits offered is here

Washington: (Range $149,000 to $156,000)

California: (Range $149,000 to $156,000)

Colorado (Range $128,000 to $135,000)

Client-provided location(s): Denver, CO, USA
Job ID: avanade-1966583443
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Woman founded/led
    • Black founded/led
    • Latinx founded/led
    • Asian founded/led
    • LGBTQ+ founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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