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Lead Identity Specialist – Microsoft Entra

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Cognizant
skills. The Lead will act as the subject matter expert for Microsoft Entra, Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Microsoft Defender for Identity, while managing Application Owners, Business stakeholders, Security Architects and guiding application, security, and infrastructure teams. Key Responsibilities Lead enterprise-wide architecture and deployment of Microsoft Entra, including Entra ID … Conditional Access, Identity Protection, PIM, CIEM, and Governance. Manage and mentor Technical Account Managers (TAMs), ensuring service excellence and alignment with IAM strategy. Act as SME and consultant for application, infrastructure, and security teams integrating with Entra ID and related IAM services. Define and execute IAM strategy in alignment with Zero Trust security principles. Provide consulting-level … guidance on IAM adoption, migration from legacy platforms, and application onboarding. Drive proactive use of Microsoft Defender for Identity for threat detection and identity-based risk management. Partner with security leadership to ensure compliance with audit, regulatory, and governance requirements. Serve as enterprise escalation point for identity-related issues and lead root cause analysis for critical incidents. Establish More ❯
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