Microsoft Entra ID Architect
Workplace: Stockholm, Sweden
Expires: October 24, 2025
As a Microsoft Entra ID Architect at Epical, you will design, implement, and maintain identity and access solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory). Your work enhances secure application access, improves user experience, and supports identity governance strategy, collaborating across teams to deliver scalable and compliant solutions aligned with business goals.
Main requirements:
  • Deep understanding of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) architecture, configuration, and best practices, especially Identity Governance
  • Knowledge of identity governance and administration (IGA) principles, access management, and secure authentication (MFA, SSO, Conditional Access)
  • Ability to assess requirements, design solutions, and document workflows and technical processes
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and proactive, collaborative mindset
  • Commitment to staying updated on latest identity and access management (IAM) trends
Responsibilities:
  • Design, implement, and maintain Microsoft Entra ID solutions for medium to large environments
  • Develop and enforce Conditional Access Policies based on risk, device compliance, and user conditions
  • Implement Identity Governance policies including access reviews, role-based access control (RBAC), and entitlements management
  • Manage Identity Lifecycle processes including automated provisioning/de-provisioning and user role management
  • Integrate Entra ID solutions with third-party applications using OpenID Connect, SAML, and OAuth protocols
  • Ensure alignment of identity solutions with security and compliance standards such as GDPR and ISO 27001
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Nordic region to deliver scalable and compliant identity solutions
Required hard skills:
  • Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) architecture and configuration
  • Identity Governance and Administration (IGA)
  • Secure authentication methods: MFA, SSO, Conditional Access
  • Conditional Access Policy implementation
  • Identity Lifecycle Management
  • Integration with OpenID Connect, SAML, OAuth protocols
  • Security and compliance standards knowledge (GDPR, ISO 27001)
Recommended hard skills:
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent certification
Soft skills:
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Proactivity
  • Curiosity
  • Empathy
  • Accountability
Natural languages:
  • English (Proficient)
  • Swedish (Basic familiarity)
  • Finnish (Basic familiarity)
Cultural skills:
  • Work effectively in cross-functional, cross-Nordic teams
  • Adapt to remote and hybrid work settings
  • Foster knowledge sharing and continuous learning