Senior IAM Engineer (Entra ID)

Reference: 168750_1784040603

Senior IAM Engineer (Microsoft Entra ID)

Dublin (Hybrid) | 12-Month Daily Rate Contract | Competitive Day Rate

We're working with a well-established enterprise organisation embarking on a significant Identity & Access Management transformation. They're looking for an experienced Senior IAM Engineer with deep expertise across the Microsoft identity stack, particularly Microsoft Entra ID, to play a key role in strengthening and modernising their identity security capabilities.

This is a hands-on engineering role where you'll design, implement and enhance secure identity solutions across a complex Microsoft environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, implement and support Microsoft Entra ID solutions across the organisation.

  • Lead the implementation and optimisation of Conditional Access policies and authentication controls.

  • Configure and manage Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Passwordless Authentication and Self-Service Password Reset (SSPR).

  • Drive Zero Trust identity initiatives and improve the organisation's overall security posture.

  • Manage identity lifecycle processes, including Joiner, Mover and Leaver workflows.

  • Integrate cloud and on-premises identities using Entra Connect and Cloud Sync.

  • Administer Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and privileged access controls.

  • Implement Identity Governance capabilities, including Access Reviews and Entitlement Management.

  • Support Microsoft Defender for Identity and identity threat detection initiatives.

  • Automate identity administration using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.

  • Collaborate with Cyber Security, Infrastructure and Cloud teams to deliver secure identity solutions.

  • Produce technical documentation and provide knowledge transfer where required.

Required Experience

  • 5+ years' experience working within Identity & Access Management.

  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).

  • Proven experience implementing and managing Conditional Access policies.

  • Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication, Passwordless Authentication and modern identity security controls.

  • Hands-on experience with Privileged Identity Management (PIM).

  • Experience with Identity Governance, Access Reviews and Entitlement Management.

  • Knowledge of Hybrid Identity, Active Directory and Entra Connect.

  • Strong understanding of authentication protocols including SAML, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.

  • Experience implementing Zero Trust security principles.

  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills.

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage technical and non-technical stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Initial 12-month daily rate contract with strong extension potential.

  • Hybrid working arrangement.

  • Opportunity to work on a large-scale Microsoft Identity transformation programme.

  • Exposure to the latest Microsoft Identity and Security technologies.

  • Collaborative, highly skilled technical environment.

Interested?

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

€400.00 - €450.00
Per day
EUR400 - EUR450 per day

Republic of Ireland

Contract

Added 14/07/2026
Reference: 168750_1784040603

Senior IAM Engineer (Entra ID)

Republic of Ireland
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