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Job Title: Active Directory Engineer
Location: Memphis, TN (Onsite)
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Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Microsoft Identity and Active Directory Engineer to design, implement, and manage our enterprise identity infrastructure. This role is critical in securing access to our systems and enabling a seamless user authentication experience across cloud and on-prem environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Azure Active Directory, Active Directory Domain Services, and identity governance frameworks.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, deploy, and maintain Active Directory (AD DS) and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) infrastructure.
Manage identity synchronization between on-prem AD and Azure AD using Azure AD Connect or Cloud Sync.
Configure and support SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
Develop and enforce identity governance policies using Microsoft Entra ID.
Troubleshoot identity and authentication issues across hybrid environments.
Manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs), organizational units (OUs), and delegated administration.
Implement role-based access control (RBAC) and integrate with third-party identity providers as needed.
Support audit, compliance, and security assessments related to identity.
Automate identity lifecycle tasks using PowerShell or Graph API.
Collaborate with security, cloud, and infrastructure teams on cross-functional projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
5+ years of experience managing Active Directory in enterprise environments.
3+ years of experience with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID.
Strong knowledge of identity federation, OAuth2, SAML, and OpenID Connect.
Hands-on experience with Azure AD Connect, SSO, MFA, and Conditional Access policies.
Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.
Familiarity with identity lifecycle management, access reviews, and entitlement management.
Understanding of Zero Trust principles and modern authentication practices.
Preferred Qualifications:
Microsoft certifications such as:
SC-300: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
AZ-104: Azure Administrator
SC-100: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
Experience with Azure AD B2B/B2C.
Familiarity with Microsoft Entra ID Governance, Privileged Access Management (PAM) tools, or MIM.
Prior experience in hybrid or multi-cloud identity management environments.