Role: Azure AD Engineer
Job Type: Full Time
Location: Plano, TX (Onsite)
Job Description:
· Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
· Experience in managing and supporting Active Directory environments.
· Experience with Azure Active Directory.
· Strong understanding of identity and access management principles.
· Proficiency with PowerShell scripting for automation and management.
· Experience with Azure AD Connect, SSO, and MFA.
· Familiarity with security protocols and standards (e.g., LDAP, Kerberos, OAuth).
· Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills:
· Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent certification.
· Experience with cloud platforms and services beyond Azure, such as AWS or Google Cloud.
· Knowledge of ITIL processes and best practices.
· Experience with other identity management solutions
Experience Required:
Work Environment:
· Office-based with some flexibility for remote work.
· On-call support and after-hours work may be required.
Responsible for ensuring that the delivery is within the prescribed SLA levels and help in establishing processes for continuous service improvement
Resolve incidents/problems/Changes according to established procedures
Work proactively to ensure prompt resolution of support cases & the highest possible levels of customer satisfaction along with minimal production impact
Audit and Report the status of the Active Directory and Azure AD and Related Security Tools, technologies.
Review Active Directory and Azure AD configurations and make recommendations
Provide Integration and synchronization services for multiple domains and forests with Azure Active Directory and O365 Tenants.
Provide L3 resolution of issues reported in AD, Azure, Azure AD Connect, MIM, DHCP, DNS and CyberArk Privilege Access Security Suite.
Interface with the Microsoft Office 365 cloud and related environment.
Evaluate and provide guidance for Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to optimize the Active Directory and Azure AD environment
Responsible for AD and AAD environment cleanup activities.
Provide daily/weekly/monthly defined reports within specified SLA.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Active Directory Management:
Design, implement, and manage Active Directory infrastructure.
Perform regular maintenance, monitoring, and troubleshooting of AD environments.
Ensure the security and integrity of the AD infrastructure.
DNS & DHCP Management
Managing the CyberArk Privilege Access Security Suite.
Manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and organizational units (OUs).
Review Security Vulnerabilities and remediation
Plan and execute AD migrations, upgrades, and consolidations.
Azure Active Directory Management:
Design, implement, and manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).
Integrate on-premises Active Directory with Azure AD.
Configure and manage Azure AD Connect for directory synchronization.
Implement and manage Azure AD Conditional Access policies.
Support single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) configurations.
Identity and Access Management:
Develop and implement identity and access management (IAM) strategies and solutions.
Ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
Manage user and group provisioning, deprovisioning, and access control.
Perform regular audits and assessments of IAM processes and systems.
Collaboration and Support:
Work closely with other IT teams to integrate AD and Azure AD with various applications and services.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for AD and Azure AD-related issues.
Develop and maintain documentation for AD and Azure AD environments and procedures.
Stay current with industry trends and best practices related to AD and Azure AD.