**Introduction**
At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build.
To design.
To code.
To consult.
To think along with clients and sell.
To make markets.
To invent.
To collaborate.
Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible.
Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems?
If so, lets talk.
**Your Role and Responsibilities**
The Azure Identity Specialist is part of the larger IAM team and works directly on Azure managing and configuring MFA, SSO and the configuration between OKTA IdP and Azure.
The Azure Identity Specialist also leads discussions and supports internal systems, implements new and existing technical solutions, prepare proposed solution documentation and drives leadership presentations.
**Required Technical and Professional Expertise**
- At least 3 years of experience working with Azure AD and Azure MFA supporting large-scale, enterprise level solutions.
- Proven experience effectively communicating technical issues\\challenges to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Strong understanding on Identity Provider Federation, Multifactor Authentication, and SSO.
- Experience creating virtual machines on Azure.
- Experience working with authentication services, user lifecycle, and policy management.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Leadership and Experience working with client Directors and Senior Business Leaders.
- Professional experience in leading projects and working with Internal Clients, Vendors and Partners.
- Azure Fundamentals Certified (AZ-900).
- English: Fluent
**Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise**
- +4 years of experience working with Azure Identity (AAD, MFA, SSO) and supporting large scale, enterprise solutions.
- Understanding on OKTA IdP
- Strong PowerShell scripting skills.
- Broad experience in other cloud platforms is helpful but not a pre-requisite
- Microsoft Azure certified (AZ-104, AZ-500, or similar)
**About Business Unit**
Are you craving to learn more?
Prepared to solve some of the world's most unique challenges?
And ready to shape the future for millions of people?
If so, then it's time to join us, express your individuality, unleash your curiosity and discover new possibilities.
Every IBMer, and potential ones like yourself, has a voice, carves their own path, and uses their expertise to help co-create and add to our story.
Together, we have the power to make meaningful change - to alter the fabric of our clients, of society and IBM itself, to create a truly positive impact and make the world work better for everyone.
It's time to define your career.
**About IBM**
Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.
At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain.
Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.
**Location Statement**
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.