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 (e.g., AAD Connect).
  • Manage identity lifecycle 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 (e.g., 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.
Company
Xcede
Location
London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted
Company
Xcede
Location
London, UK
Hybrid / WFH Options
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted