Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CDW is a Fortune 500 technology solutions provider that helps businesses, government, education, and healthcare organizations achieve what’s possible through technology. As a Senior Security Engineer – Identity & Microsoft Entra, you will help secure identity, access, and authentication capabilities while partnering with various teams to reduce risk and enable secure access at scale.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support enterprise identity and access management capabilities using Microsoft Entra as a core platform
- Build and strengthen identity security controls, including Conditional Access, multifactor authentication, Identity Protection, access governance, Access Reviews, Lifecycle Workflows, and privileged access integrations
- Advance authentication modernization efforts through Entra integrations, federation, passwordless authentication, and Zero Trust access patterns
- Develop PowerShell automation to improve provisioning, deprovisioning, governance, and operational efficiency
- Partner across infrastructure, engineering, platform, and business teams to design secure, scalable access models using role-based access control and identity-based controls
- Contribute to the evolution of enterprise identity security practices, operational maturity, and control effectiveness, including identity governance and privileged access management
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and peers where appropriate
- Manage multiple priorities and deliver effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience in identity and access management, identity security, or a closely related security engineering discipline, OR 9 years of experience in identity and access management, identity security, or a closely related security engineering discipline
- Proven, hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting Microsoft Entra in an enterprise environment
- Strong identity security expertise, including Conditional Access, multifactor authentication, federation, passwordless authentication, identity governance, Access Reviews, Lifecycle Workflows, role-based access control, and privileged access concepts
- Strong PowerShell automation skills for identity lifecycle management, access governance, and operational improvement
- Experience with Entra ID Governance, SailPoint, or similar identity governance platforms
- Working knowledge of cloud identity and access management concepts, including SAML 2.0, RBAC, access packages, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), privileged access management (PAM), and modern authentication controls
- Strong communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills, with the ability to partner effectively across technical and non-technical teams
- A continuous improvement mindset and a passion for building secure, scalable identity solutions aligned to Zero Trust principles
- Participation in an on-call rotation and occasional after-hours work is required
- Familiarity with Active Directory, CyberArk, Azure DevOps, and ServiceNow, a plus
- Experience with modern engineering practices, including Agile, DevOps, secure engineering, and automation, a plus
- Experience with CyberArk or Delinea PAM solutions, a plus
Benefits
- Annual bonus target 5% subject to terms and conditions of plan.
- Benefits overview: https://cdw.benefit-info.com/
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