Entra ID (Azure AD) SME

Michael Page; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid in-office 2–3 days

Temp to perm opportunity

Global technology organisation

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an experienced L3 Azure AD Specialist to support Microsoft Entra ID in hybrid environments. You will manage Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, and Identity Governance while ensuring SSO across systems.

The role emphasizes Zero Trust, PowerShell automation, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams. The candidate should have 6+ years of hands‑on Azure AD experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and ITIL familiarity.

Qualifications

• 6+ years hands-on Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) experience.
• Strong expertise in Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, Identity Protection.
• Proven experience supporting hybrid AD / Entra ID environments.
• Strong knowledge of Azure AD Connect, ADFS, SSO, and identity lifecycle management.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Solid understanding of Zero Trust, IAM, and identity security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting skills within large enterprise environments.
• ITIL experience and excellent stakeholder communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Effective communication skills to provide clear documentation and training.

Responsibilities

• Provide L3 support for Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity environments.
• Manage Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, Identity Protection, and Identity Governance.
• Support Azure AD Connect, Active Directory, ADFS, and SSO integrations.
• Troubleshoot complex authentication, access, and synchronisation issues.
• Implement and maintain Zero Trust identity security controls.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.
• Support security audits, compliance activities, and platform optimisation.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Application teams.
• Provide training and guidance to internal teams on Azure AD best practices.

Skills

Azure AD Entra ID

Conditional Access

MFA

SSPR

PIM

Identity Protection

Identity Governance

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Azure AD Connect

ADFS

SSO

Identity lifecycle management

Zero Trust

ITIL

Stakeholder comms

Tools

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure AD Connect

ADFS

Job description

• Provide L3 support for Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity environments.
• Manage Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, Identity Protection, and Identity Governance.
• Support Azure AD Connect, Active Directory, ADFS, and SSO integrations.
• Troubleshoot complex authentication, access, and synchronisation issues.
• Implement and maintain Zero Trust identity security controls.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.
• Support security audits, compliance activities, and platform optimisation.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Application teams.
• Provide training and guidance to internal teams on Azure AD best practices.

Key responsibilities

• Provide L3 support for Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and hybrid identity environments.
• Manage Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, Identity Protection, and Identity Governance.
• Support Azure AD Connect, Active Directory, ADFS, and SSO integrations.
• Troubleshoot complex authentication, access, and synchronisation issues.
• Implement and maintain Zero Trust identity security controls.
• Automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API.
• Support security audits, compliance activities, and platform optimisation.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Cyber Security, and Application teams.
• Provide training and guidance to internal teams on Azure AD best practices.

Hybrid environment with flexiblityTemp to perm opportunity

A successful candidate should have:

• 6+ years of hands‑on Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) experience.
• Strong expertise in Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, and Identity Protection.
• Proven experience supporting hybrid AD / Entra ID environments.
• Strong knowledge of Azure AD Connect, ADFS, SSO, and identity lifecycle management.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Solid understanding of Zero Trust, IAM, and identity security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting skills within large enterprise environments.
• ITIL experience and excellent stakeholder communication skills.
• SC-300, AZ-104, or AZ-500 certifications highly regarded.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams.
• Effective communication skills to provide clear documentation and training.

A global technology services organisation providing application development, cloud, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and managed services to enterprise clients across multiple industries. The company delivers large-scale digital transformation and technology modernisation initiatives, supporting organisations with both strategic advisory and operational delivery capabilities.

• Hybrid environment with 2/3 days in office
• Temp to perm opportunity for long‑term stability
• Working with collaborative culture and key transformation projects
• Opportunity to work with a global technology organisation

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