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About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate whats next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptors mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix Assessment 2026.
About Position:
The IAM Engineer will support day-to-day Identity Access Management operations, focusing on Okta, Azure AD, MFA, and SSO. The role is responsible for user lifecycle management, access provisioning, application integrations, access reviews, and operational reporting while meeting defined SLAs.
Role: Entra ID
Location: Pune
Experience: 5 to 8 Years
Job Type: Full-Time Employment
What You'll Do:
IAM Operations Support
Execute Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes using the customer's HRMS as the single source of truth.
Manage approximately 300 IAM tickets per month across P1P4 priority levels while adhering to defined SLA commitments.
Perform Azure AD (Microsoft Entra ID) and Okta administration, including:
User management
Group management
Role assignments
Policy administration
Support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Single Sign-On (SSO) configurations for enterprise applications.
Provide integration support for business applications and IT infrastructure.
Access Governance Support
Support and execute User Access Review (UAR) campaigns.
Manage quarterly access review cycles:
HiTrust Scope: Complete reviews within 60 days.
SOX Scope: Complete reviews within 90 days.
Assist with:
Access remediation activities
Certification follow-ups
Audit evidence collection and documentation
Reporting & Documentation
Develop, maintain, and update IAM operational runbooks and procedures
Prepare and publish:
Monthly Access Management Reports
Monthly reports identifying users without MFA or operating under risk acceptance
Support half-yearly compliance reporting related to access reviews and governance activities.
Legacy Platform Support
Provide operational support for Hitachi ID until its planned decommissioning.
Ensure continuity of existing services and maintain support within agreed operational scope and business hours.
Expertise You'll Bring:
Hands-on experience with:
Okta (SSO, MFA, Enterprise Application Management)
Microsoft Entra ID / Azure Active Directory
Strong understanding of:
Identity and Access Management (IAM) lifecycle management
Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes
Authentication and authorization concepts
Single Sign-On (SSO)
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Federation technologies including:
SAML
OAuth
OpenID Connect (OIDC)
Experience with ticketing and ITSM platforms such as:
ServiceNow
Equivalent enterprise ticketing tools
Exposure to compliance frameworks and regulatory controls, including:
SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley)
HiTrust
Other access governance and audit requirements
Experience supporting:
User Access Reviews (UAR)
Audit preparation and evidence collection
Compliance reporting activities
Familiarity with SLA-driven support environments and ITSM processes.
Strong operational and process discipline.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a structured, compliance-focused environment.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high service quality and SLA adherence.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package
Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
Annual health check-ups
Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for