Platform and Infrastructure Specialist (Identity Services)

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Greggs Plc, Newcastle upon Tyne

Posted 2 weeks ago, 15 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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This is a full-time based role based at Greggs Innovate House, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE12 8EW

We know that having a work-life balance is important, so we offer our colleagues as much flexibility as possible in line with the needs of their role.

We are looking for passionate people that love working as a part of a team to join us on our journey.

Are passionate about using technology to best achieve business objectives and improve services.

Have extensive experience of Microsoft identity platforms, particularly Microsoft Entra/Azure Active Directory, as well as Active Directory Domain Services.

Have extensive experience specifically around advanced group management capabilities (including dynamic groups and unified groups), application management (including SSO, app registration, and enterprise applications), and security features (such as conditional access, PIM, and SSPR)

Have a good understanding of Microsoft 365 and broader Microsoft SaaS licencing.

Have experience in working in hybrid environments, with direct knowledge of Azure AD Connect/Cloud Sync.

Have a proactive can-do attitude and will enjoy contributing towards an adaptive, fun and creative environment

Have experience of building trust and highly effective working relationships with a diverse range of technical and none technical stakeholders at all levels of the organisation

Experience of advanced Entra features in the security and identity governance areas, including risk/role based access, Entitlement Management, Lifecycle Workflows, and Identity Protection.

Working knowledge of SIEM technologies, particularly Microsoft Sentinel, and/or XDR technologies such as Microsoft Defender.

Experience in other areas of the Microsoft 365 collaboration stack from an administrative perspective, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams and Intune/MEM.

Experience of working in an Agile environment

We are seeking a Platform and Infrastructure Specialist to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract to work within the Access and Devices product team, to support Greggs in implementing frictionless internal customer solutions that continually improve how we provide authentication, authorisation and access services to our colleagues, driving automated and self service capabilities to ensure ease of access to our systems while also continually improving our security posture.

Our Greggs Employee discount Scheme is very generous, offering you up to 50% off our food

Your holiday entitlement starts with 5 weeks, in addition to bank holidays, which increases with service up to a maximum of 6 weeks after 25 years' service. (Pro-rata for part time)

Private Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsidised for your dependants

You will be invited to participate in our Management Bonus Scheme which is worth up to 10% of your salary, subject to the Company meeting certain performance criteria.

You will automatically join our Greggs pension scheme which is a fantastic way to save for your retirement and allows you to benefit from employer contributions and tax advantages

The Management Pension Scheme is supported by a free life assurance scheme. This is a death in service benefit which provides a lump-sum payment equal to 4 times your year's salary

Private Medical Insurance which is free for you and subsidised for your dependants