Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer – Enterprise Technology Infrastructure

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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>When you join Hines, you will embark on a career journey fueled by vision and guided by leaders who set the standards of our industry. Our legacy is rooted in innovation and excellence, earning us a spot on Fast Company’s esteemed annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies, as well as recognition as one of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Companies to Work For in 2024. Discover endless opportunities to grow and make your mark at Hines.</p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p>As a Identity & Access Management (IAM) Engineer – Enterprise Technology Infrastructure with Hines, you will support, modernize, and continuously improve our enterprise identity and access infrastructure of the firm. This role will focus on Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory, with additional responsibility supporting enterprise messaging platforms including Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online and Hybrid) and secure email gateways.The ideal candidate brings a strong AI-first mindset, proactively leveraging AI tools and automation to enhance operational efficiency, strengthen security posture, and elevate the end-user experience. This role is not just about maintaining identity systems—it’s about rethinking how identity and access are managed through intelligent tooling, automation, and continuous optimization. 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Our diverse portfolio spans $93.2 billion¹ of assets across such property types as living, office, retail, mixed-use, logistics and life science projects – all designed to enhance value, connection and inspiration. Our strategic approach integrates local expertise with global knowledge, taking calculated risks aligned with our convictions to exceed expectations and tailor solutions to our clients' needs.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>While our projects are renowned for enhancing cities and pioneering sustainable practices, we recognize that the true driving force behind Hines' success is our 5,000 dedicated employees in 30 countries who draw on our 65-year history to build the world forward. This is why we prioritize investing in our people, offering comprehensive training, competitive compensation, robust benefits and generous vacation packages. 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