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

GlobalSource IT • Greater St. Louis
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AI Summary

Secure AI-driven capabilities, align Identity & Access Management, and ensure proper governance within Microsoft Entra ID. Manage and enhance Microsoft Entra ID, secure rollout and governance of Microsoft Copilot, and define API authentication and authorization. Partner with security and application teams to ensure secure identity integration.

Key Highlights
Secure AI-driven capabilities
Align Identity & Access Management
Ensure proper governance within Microsoft Entra ID
Key Responsibilities
Manage and enhance Microsoft Entra ID
Secure rollout and governance of Microsoft Copilot
Define API authentication and authorization
Review and manage Microsoft Graph API permissions
Configure and maintain App registrations, Enterprise applications, Service principals, API scopes, and consent frameworks
Technical Skills Required
Microsoft Entra ID Azure AD OAuth2 OpenID Connect Microsoft Graph API
Benefits & Perks
401K
Health benefits after 30 days on a contract
Fully remote work
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 Description


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!


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