MS Identity Entra ID and Active Directory

Manage and maintain Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory (AD) environments.

Configure Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Conditional Access policies.

Implement and manage Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Identity Governance.

Administer Group Policies (GPOs) and directory synchronization with Entra Connect (Azure AD Connect).

Monitor and enhance Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) and Hybrid Identity solutions.

Ensure compliance with security best practices, Zero Trust principles, and identity lifecycle management.

Support OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, and other authentication protocols.

Troubleshoot SSO, password policies, and role-based access controls (RBAC).

Develop automation scripts using PowerShell or other scripting tools for identity provisioning and maintenance.

Optimize self-service password reset (SSPR) and access review processes.

Respond to identity-related incidents, analyze logs, and resolve authentication issues.

Work closely with security and compliance teams to address identity threats and audit requirements.

Required Skills:

8-12 years of experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Active Directory administration.

Hands-on experience with Conditional Access, MFA, PIM, Identity Protection, and SSO.

Strong understanding of IAM principles, RBAC, and Zero Trust security models.

Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation.

Experience with directory synchronization tools (Azure AD Connect, AD FS, etc.).

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Microsoft Defender for Identity, Microsoft Entra Permissions Management, and SCIM provisioning.

Knowledge of IAM solutions such as Okta, Ping Identity, or SailPoint.

Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, Azure Solutions Architect).

Qualifications:

BE, BTech, BCA, BSc (IT), MCA, MBA (IT), and MSc (IT).

Remote Work:

Employment Type: Part-time

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