Senior Identity Governance Consultant, Architect

Avanade

Customer Engineer supporting public sector clients in Identity Governance and digital transformation.Implementing Identity Governance processes and providing expertise in Microsoft Entra ID Governance.

Posted 7/25/2026full-timeVienna • 🇦🇹 AustriaSenior💰 €60,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing identity governance processes, including Microsoft Entra ID Governance, role-based access control (RBAC), and automation of identity management workflows. Proficient in stakeholder management and technical leadership, with a focus on compliance with regulatory standards such as ISO 27001 and SOX.

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Microsoft Entra ID GovernanceIdentity Governance Administration (IGA)Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)PowerShell/SQLSCIM/REST APIs

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Hard Skills

Identity Governance ProcessesAccess ReviewsProvisioningData ModelingLifecycle WorkflowsPolicy DesignAutomationSoD RulesJML ProcessesTechnical Leadership

Soft Skills

Structured Working StyleWillingness to LearnStakeholder ManagementMentoringWorkshop Facilitation

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Entra IDActive Directory Domain Services (AD DS)LDAPKerberosOAuth 2.0OIDCSAMLOne IdentitySailPointOmada

Industry Keywords

Identity and Access Management (IAM)Governance FrameworksRegulatory RequirementsISO 27001SOXNIS2DORA

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

SQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

You design and implement identity governance processes (JML, birthright access, recertifications, request/approval workflows) in Microsoft Entra ID Governance.
Model identities, roles (RBAC/ABAC), and policies; integrate HR systems and target systems via SCIM/REST/AD/Entra, including connector design.
Implement campaigns, SoD rules, delegation and recertification processes; automate controls.
Coordinate with PIM, logging/monitoring, and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 27001, SOX, NIS2/DORA – customer-specific).
Lead workshops, develop guidelines and operational concepts; provide technical leadership of workstreams, mentoring, and quality assurance (concept/design reviews).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Enthusiasm for identity and access topics
Structured working style and willingness to learn
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, AD DS, and common authentication/authorization protocols (LDAP, Kerberos, OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML)
Practical experience in IGA or IAM (e.g., access reviews, entitlement requests, provisioning)
Basic skills in PowerShell/SQL or REST/SCIM APIs and understanding of JML processes
Several years of end-to-end experience in the design and implementation of an IGA suite (Microsoft Entra ID Governance, One Identity, SailPoint, Omada)
Data/role modeling, SoD, access reviews, lifecycle workflows
Governance frameworks (RBAC/ABAC), policy and control design, PIM integration, automation (e.g., PowerShell, rules/policies, REST)
Customer workshops, architecture/decision proposals, stakeholder management.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Opportunity to work for Microsoft Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row)
Exceptional development and training opportunities (at least 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
Work with technically skilled and qualified colleagues worldwide.
A dedicated Career Adviser who supports your career development.
Motivated and helpful colleagues who are genuinely interested in you.