IAM Engineer (Entra ID / Copilot & API Security)

Job Title: Azure Entra ID / IAM Engineer (Copilot & API Security Focus)

Location: Fully Remote

We are supporting a high-priority initiative for a client who has recently implemented Microsoft Copilot and is now focused on strengthening Identity & Access Management across their environment. This role will play a key part in securing AI-driven capabilities, aligning API permissions, and ensuring proper governance within Microsoft Entra ID.

This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of Identity, API security, and AI integration in a fast-moving environment.

Job Duties

• Manage and enhance Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) as the central Identity Provider
• Support secure rollout and governance of Microsoft Copilot and AI-enabled tools
• Define and enforce API authentication and authorization (OAuth2, OpenID Connect)
• Review and manage Microsoft Graph API permissions, including delegated and application access
• Configure and maintain: App registrations, Enterprise applications, Service principals, API scopes, and consent frameworks
• Implement Conditional Access policies and Zero Trust principles
• Partner with security and application teams to ensure secure identity integration across AI and modern applications
• Identify and remediate risks related to over-permissioning and data exposure

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD
• Experience securing APIs and applications using OAuth2 / OIDC
• Solid understanding of identity-driven access to SaaS and AI platforms
• Ability to move quickly and operate in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment

Nice to Have

• Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Azure OpenAI, or similar AI platforms
• Familiarity with Microsoft Graph and AI-related data access patterns
• Background in IAM governance, risk, or compliance (GRC)

Job Details

• 6-month contract with extensions available
• 401K and health benefits are available after 30 days on a contract
• Fully remote with a direct client we have worked with for over 10 years!

Please apply today for immediate consideration!