Azure AD Architect

Salt Lake City, Utah
Job Type: Contract
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Position Title: Azure AD Architect
Job Type: Contract
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card Holder
Salary: $140-170,000


Job Overview:
As the Microsoft Entra ID Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing identity and access management solutions using the Entra ID platform, and Microsoft Active Directory as well as supporting the deployment and management of identity and access management solutions across the enterprise. You will work closely with stakeholders, Information Technology (IT) operations, and security teams, to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and secure identity solutions. Your role involves defining architecture standards, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with stakeholders, Information Technology (IT) operations and security teams, to gather requirements and design scalable, secure, and high-performance identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory.
    • Define architecture standards, reference architectures, and design patterns for identity and access management in alignment with Entra ID platform requirements and industry best practices.
    • Conduct architecture reviews, assess technical feasibility, and recommend solutions that meet business needs while adhering to security, compliance, and performance requirements.
    • Lead the implementation and configuration of Azure Active Directory services, including user provisioning, authentication, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Skills needed:

 

Skills:

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in architecting, implementing, and managing identity and access management solutions using Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Azure services, including Entra ID, Entra ID Connect, Entra ID B2B/B2C, Azure Multi-Factor Authentication, and Azure Identity Protection.
  • Strong understanding of identity standards and protocols, such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP, and Kerberos.
  • Experience with identity governance frameworks, RBAC models, and security best practices for cloud-based identity solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent certifications in cloud security and identity management are preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience with other Identity Provider (IdP) solutions (ping, Forgerock, Okta)

Position Title: Azure AD Architect
Job Type: Contract
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Work Authorization: US Citizen or Green Card Holder
Salary: $140-170,000


Job Overview:
As the Microsoft Entra ID Architect, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing identity and access management solutions using the Entra ID platform, and Microsoft Active Directory as well as supporting the deployment and management of identity and access management solutions across the enterprise. You will work closely with stakeholders, Information Technology (IT) operations, and security teams, to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and secure identity solutions. Your role involves defining architecture standards, implementing best practices, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:

    • Collaborate with stakeholders, Information Technology (IT) operations and security teams, to gather requirements and design scalable, secure, and high-performance identity solutions using Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory.
    • Define architecture standards, reference architectures, and design patterns for identity and access management in alignment with Entra ID platform requirements and industry best practices.
    • Conduct architecture reviews, assess technical feasibility, and recommend solutions that meet business needs while adhering to security, compliance, and performance requirements.
    • Lead the implementation and configuration of Azure Active Directory services, including user provisioning, authentication, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Skills needed:

 

Skills:

  • Proven experience (5+ years) in architecting, implementing, and managing identity and access management solutions using Microsoft Azure Active Directory.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Azure services, including Entra ID, Entra ID Connect, Entra ID B2B/B2C, Azure Multi-Factor Authentication, and Azure Identity Protection.
  • Strong understanding of identity standards and protocols, such as OAuth, OpenID Connect, SAML, LDAP, and Kerberos.
  • Experience with identity governance frameworks, RBAC models, and security best practices for cloud-based identity solutions.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent certifications in cloud security and identity management are preferred.
  • Knowledge and experience with other Identity Provider (IdP) solutions (ping, Forgerock, Okta)

 

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