Description

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer hybrid identity architecture solutions, including Entra Connect, Conditional Access, and multi-factor authentication implementations
• Develop and execute strategic identity modernization initiatives and standards beyond day-to-day operational tasks
• Create and maintain PowerShell automation scripts and integrate Microsoft Graph API and REST API solutions to streamline identity management processes
• Implement and monitor Zero Trust security principles and Tier-0 security controls across identity infrastructure
• Configure and optimize authentication protocols including SAML, OAuth, OIDC, Kerberos, and LDAP/LDAPS
• Establish identity governance frameworks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor identity systems using tools such as Splunk, KQL, and CrowdStrike to detect and respond to threats
• Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to maintain enterprise authentication standards

Qualifications

• Required
  • 6+ years of hands-on experience engineering Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID in enterprise environments
  • Proven track record designing strategic identity solutions and modernization initiatives
  • Deep expertise in hybrid identity architecture, Entra Connect, Conditional Access, MFA, and authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OIDC)
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation capabilities with experience in Microsoft Graph API and REST API integration
  • Strong understanding of Zero Trust principles, Tier-0 security controls, and Identity Governance frameworks
  • Solid knowledge of authentication technologies including Kerberos, LDAP/LDAPS, and certificate-based authentication
  • Experience with monitoring and analytics tools such as Splunk, KQL, and CrowdStrike for identity threat detection
• Preferred
  • Background working in regulated environments with compliance frameworks such as SOX, NIST, or FFIEC
  • Active Directory and Azure certifications

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree