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Senior IAM Engineer (80-100%)
Sygnum is seeking a Senior IAM Engineer to focus on the design and automation of identity and access solutions in a Microsoft-based environment. The ideal candidate should have experience with Microsoft Entra ID, Terraform and Azure/EntraID and be able to protect security sensitive systems through well managed, scalable identity solutions.
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About the role
We are looking for a Senior IAM Engineer to take a lead role in delivering secure, scalable identity and access solutions in our Microsoft-based environment. You will focus on the design and automation of identity services using Microsoft Entra ID, Terraform and the Azure/EntraID stack, supporting both hybrid and cloud infrastructures.Tasks
- Design and implementation of IAM solutions using Microsoft Entra ID, PIM, conditional access and identity governance tools
- Automation of policies and access workflows using Terraform and integration of changes in CICD pipelines
- Management of life cycle processes (joiners, movers, leavers) and enforcement of least privilege through group and authorization management
- Configuration and support of privileged access workflows with Azure PIM and MFA logs and reporting that meet FINMA and internal audit requirements
- Monitoring of IAM metrics (e.g. provisioning statistics, SLAs, access audit coverage, policy violations) and reporting to senior management
- Collaborate with Security Operations and SOC teams to integrate identity signals into SIEM workflows
- Provide IAM expertise to internal teams (Platform, HR, Risk & Compliance) for secure application and infrastructure access
- Support for application developers with authentication and authorization models (SAML, OIDC/OAuth)
- Provide guidance on Microsoft tenant security, Azure RBAC and Intune/Endpoint policy alignment (advisory)
- Work with the platform team to support secure service identities and permissions in CICD and Azure SRE environments
Requirements
Required
- 5+ years of experience in IT, including 2-3 years of experience in IAM
- Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, Conditional Access, PIM and related tools
- Experience with the automation of IAM policies using Terraform (Infrastructure-as-Code)
- Familiarity with key IAM concepts: RBAC, Least Privilege, Zero Trust, Identity Lifecycle Management
- Experience with the integration of IAM with DevOps or CICD/CD tooling
- Experience in endpoint compliance and device management
- Knowledge of regulatory expectations (e.g. FINMA, ISO27001) and audit support
- Strong communication skills in English
Desirable
- Experience with Azure B2B/B2C, federated login or identity brokering
- Familiarity with AWS IAM and CloudFront logging for access insights
- Exposure to future endpoint compliance and device policy alignment
- Certifications such as Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator, Azure Security Engineer, CISSP or CISM
We offer
- Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme
- Flexible working hours/work from home
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