Lead Entra ID & MFA Security Engineer

XPT Software Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

XPT Software Australia is seeking an experienced Entra ID and Identity Security Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale MFA and identity security solutions across large Azure environments.

You will lead MFA rollout programs, configure Identity Protection policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen access controls and governance. The role requires deep expertise in Entra ID architecture and hybrid identity.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing Entra ID MFA and conditional access.
• Strong understanding of hybrid identity and cloud-native identity solutions.
• Ability to develop runbooks, architecture diagrams and implementation plans.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support Microsoft Entra ID authentication and authorization.
• Lead large-scale MFA rollout and migration programs for enterprise environments.
• Configure Entra ID MFA, Authentication Methods, SSPR, and Identity Protection policies.
• Develop Conditional Access policies aligned with Zero Trust principles.
• Understand Entra ID architecture, hybrid identity, federation and synchronization.
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure, workplace, and applications teams to integrate apps with Entra ID.
• Conduct identity security assessments and recommend improvements to access controls.
• Troubleshoot authentication, federation, MFA, and access-related issues in large environments.
• Create technical documentation, architecture diagrams, and runbooks for identity services.
• Support compliance, audit, and governance initiatives across Azure IaaS, PaaS, SaaS.

Skills

Entra ID

MFA rollout

Conditional Access

Identity governance

Azure AD/Entra architecture

Zero Trust

Tools

Azure AD

SSPR

Federation

Job description

XPT Software Australia is seeking an experienced Entra ID and Identity Security Engineer to design, implement, and support enterprise-scale MFA and identity security solutions across large Azure environments.

You will lead MFA rollout programs, configure Identity Protection policies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to strengthen access controls and governance. The role requires deep expertise in Entra ID architecture and hybrid identity.