Hybrid Identity Engineer III: AD & EntraID

Avnet LLC; Chandler, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401K

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Employee Development Resources

Job summary

Avnet, located in Chandler, AZ, is seeking an experienced Microsoft Identity & Entra ID Engineer III to manage and secure hybrid identity infrastructures.

You will administer AD and EntraID, implement CA policies, MFA, SSO and SAML integrations, and work across IT teams to ensure secure access for applications and services. Strong scripting with PowerShell and expertise in Entra Connect are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience administering Active Directory.
• Minimum 5 years working with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).
• Strong understanding of hybrid identity architecture.
• Experience with Azure AD Connect / Entra Connect.
• Experience implementing Conditional Access policies.
• Knowledge of MFA and identity protection controls.
• Experience with SSO technologies and SAML applications.
• Experience with DNS, LDAP, Kerberos, and Group Policy.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support Microsoft Active Directory environments.
• Administer users, groups, organizational units, and GPOs.
• Troubleshoot authentication, replication, DNS, and AD-related issues.
• Implement and maintain Active Directory security best practices.
• Support AD upgrades, migrations, and disaster recovery processes.
• Active Directory Sites and Services.
• Administer Microsoft EntraID (Azure AD) and identities.
• Configure and monitor authentication methods and identity protection capabilities.
• Implement and maintain EntraID security controls.
• Manage and troubleshoot Active Directory synchronization with EntraID.
• Support Azure AD Connect / Entra Connect environments.
• Understand authentication mechanisms including PHS, PTA, Federation, SSO.
• Design and implement Conditional Access policies.
• Configure MFA and passwordless authentication technologies.
• Configure and support SAML-based application integrations.
• Manage Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions.
• Troubleshoot identity federation and authentication issues.
• Work with application owners and vendors to onboard enterprise applications.
• Security & Compliance: monitor identity posture and compliance requirements.

Skills

Active Directory

Entra ID (Azure AD)

Hybrid Identity

Conditional Access

MFA/Passwordless

SSO/SAML

PowerShell scripting

Tools

Azure AD Connect

Entra Connect

PowerShell

Microsoft Defender

Job description

Avnet, located in Chandler, AZ, is seeking an experienced Microsoft Identity & Entra ID Engineer III to manage and secure hybrid identity infrastructures.

You will administer AD and EntraID, implement CA policies, MFA, SSO and SAML integrations, and work across IT teams to ensure secure access for applications and services. Strong scripting with PowerShell and expertise in Entra Connect are essential.