SC cleared M365 Technical SME (I&AM) - inside ir35

An SC cleared M365 Technical SME [Identity & Access Management] is required for an initial 6 month contract. this role is hybrid with 1-2 days a week on site in Gloucester and is inside IR35 so will require working via an FCSA accredited umbrella company.

Key skills and knowledge:

Implementing Microsoft Azure tenant-level configuration, including,
Conditional Access Policy (CA)
'service Principal (SPN)
'system for Cross-Domain Identity Management (SCIM) Provisioning and Support
Apps Registration
Azure AD - User and group Management, AD Connect etc.
Knowledge in M365 products like One Drive, Defender for Endpoint, AIP, DLP, Preview etc.
Create, edit or delete Azure Active Directory (AAD) user/Device groups
PowerShell Scripting
Microsoft Azure Licensing
M365 collaborative products like Teams, One Drive, SharePoint etc.
Administer and Configure applications for enterprise users
Good understanding and working experience in Agile Way of Working (DevOps Based Model)
Experience of delivering Cloud based solutions across a large enterprise
*Hands-on experience in Azure AD [Entra ID] Identity & Access management.
*Enterprise device provisioning, management, configuration, life cycle management.
*Azure AD Administration, Policies (like Conditional Access, Single Sign-on, MFA etc.)
*Implementing Microsoft Azure tenant-level configuration
*Experience of PowerShell Scripting
*Knowledge of Microsoft Azure Licensing
*Understanding of Active Directory & Active Directory Federation Services, AD Connect etc.
*Knowledge in M365 products like One Drive, Defender for Endpoint, AIP, DLP, Preview etc.
*Should be well versed with Agile (JIRA Tool, Creating Stories)
*Understanding of Azure AD Connect and Azure AD directory service for managing cloud identity.

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

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