Azure Entra ID Engineer

Location: Chennai

Experience: 5 8 Years

Work Mode: Hybrid

Role: Azure Entra ID Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Azure Entra ID Engineer to design, implement, and manage enterprise Identity & Access Management (IAM) solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in hybrid identity environments, authentication technologies, access governance, and cloud security within enterprise or regulated environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) services across cloud and hybrid environments.
• Implement and support Hybrid Identity solutions using Entra ID Connect / Cloud Sync.
• Configure and manage Single Sign-On (SSO), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Conditional Access, and Zero Trust security controls.
• Administer Privileged Identity Management (PIM), Access Reviews, and Entitlement Management.
• Integrate and manage enterprise applications using SAML, OAuth2, and OpenID Connect.
• Manage user lifecycle processes, groups, service principals, managed identities, and device access.
• Monitor and troubleshoot authentication, synchronization, and access-related issues.
• Integrate identity services with Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and Microsoft Sentinel.
• Support B2B collaboration, guest access, and identity governance requirements.
• Collaborate with security, cloud, network, and application teams to ensure secure IAM implementation.

Required Skills

• Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
• Conditional Access, MFA, PIM
• Entra ID Connect / Cloud Sync
• Active Directory (AD DS), ADFS
• SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect
• Azure RBAC, Managed Identities, Service Principals
• Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Microsoft Sentinel
• PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API
• Identity Governance, Audit & Compliance
• Zero Trust Security Architecture

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5 8 years of experience in Identity & Access Management (IAM).
• Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Hybrid Identity environments.
• Experience in Banking, Financial Services, or FinTech environments is preferred.
• Azure Security and Identity certifications are highly desirable