Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist - M365

M365 IAM Specialist
6-month Contract
Outside IR35
Remote
Active SC clearance is required

We're working with a client that is looking for an M365 IAM Specialist who will play a key role in securing and optimising our identity infrastructure of the organisation.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in Microsoft 365 environments, with a strong track record of managing complex, multi-tenant architectures, and in-depth knowledge of Conditional Access, Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), and identity governance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage Conditional Access policies to enforce secure access to M365 services.
• Administer and optimise Azure AD, including hybrid identity configurations and synchronisation (eg, AAD Connect).
• Manage identity life cycle processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews.
• Monitor and respond to identity-related security incidents and alerts.
• Collaborate with security, compliance, and IT teams to ensure alignment with organisational policies.
• Support multi-factor authentication (MFA), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and role-based access control (RBAC).
• Troubleshoot complex identity and access issues across hybrid and cloud environments.
• Maintain documentation and provide training to internal teams on IAM best practices.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Extensive experience in Identity and Access Management, with a focus on Microsoft 365 and Azure AD.
• Proven experience managing complex M365 tenants (eg, multiple domains, hybrid environments, B2B/B2C).
• In-depth understanding of Conditional Access, including policy design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of MFA, SSO, OAuth, SAML, and OpenID Connect.
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Defender for Identity, and Microsoft Purview is a plus.
• Familiarity with PowerShell Scripting for automation and reporting.

For more information, please apply below. You must have Active SC Clearance to be considered for this position.