Senior Microsoft Entra ID & Azure AD Architect (Hybrid)

Whizdom; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Whizdom in Sydney hybrid setup is seeking a Microsoft Entra ID SME to own and advance enterprise identity. You will lead design, administration, security, and operational support across the Entra/AAD environment.

You will work with infrastructure, security, and apps teams to ensure secure, well-governed IAM, implement Zero Trust, automate with PowerShell and Graph API, and produce governance reports.

Qualifications

• 10+ years IT infrastructure experience.
• 6–8+ years managing Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD.
• Experience with hybrid identity platforms.
• Experience with identity governance and security compliance.
• Strong troubleshooting across enterprise identity environments.
• Exposure to ITIL-based service management.
• Experience supporting environments with 10,000+ users.

Responsibilities

• Provide Level 3 support for Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid AD environments.
• Administer users, groups, roles, and identity governance policies.
• Lead troubleshooting of complex identity incidents.
• Configure and optimise Conditional Access, MFA, SSPR, PIM, Identity Protection.
• Manage Azure AD Connect, identity synchronisation, and SSO services.
• Troubleshoot authentication, synchronisation, and federation issues.
• Maintain identity lifecycle management processes.
• Support security audits and compliance evidence collection.
• Implement Zero Trust principles and review privileged access policies.
• Develop automation using PowerShell, Graph API, and Azure Automation.
• Produce SOPs, knowledge articles, metrics, and governance reporting.

Skills

IT infrastructure experience

Azure AD / Entra ID

Hybrid identity platforms

Identity governance & compliance

Troubleshooting enterprise identity

ITIL service management

Large environments (>10k users)

Tools

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph API

Azure Automation

Azure AD Connect

Job description

Whizdom in Sydney hybrid setup is seeking a Microsoft Entra ID SME to own and advance enterprise identity. You will lead design, administration, security, and operational support across the Entra/AAD environment.

You will work with infrastructure, security, and apps teams to ensure secure, well-governed IAM, implement Zero Trust, automate with PowerShell and Graph API, and produce governance reports.