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Entra – AD Architect
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Austin, Travis County, Texas, 78716, USA
Listed on 2026-09-16
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Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-16
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Own the end-to-end architecture for hybrid identity spanning on-premises Active Directory, Entra , and Entra Connect / Cloud Sync.
- Design and document target-state identity reference architectures, including authentication flows, trust topologies, forest/domain design, and tenant strategy.
- Configure and optimize Entra : SSO/SAML/OIDC federation, application registrations & enterprise apps, App Proxy, B2B/B2C, dynamic groups, and Entra (access reviews, entitlement management, lifecycle workflows).
- Automate identity operations using Power Shell and Microsoft Graph API.
- Partner with Sec Ops on identity threat detection (Entra , Defender for Identity) and incident response for identity-based attacks (Golden Ticket, password spray, token theft, etc.).
- Act as Tier 3 / final escalation for complex identity incidents and outages.
- Establish standards, best practices, and guardrails; review designs from junior engineers and vendor partners.
- Produce high-quality documentation: HLDs/LLDs, runbooks, knowledge articles, and architecture decision records.
- Mentor engineers and uplift the broader team's identity capability through knowledge transfer and design reviews.
- Education – Bachelor in Computer Science or related field.
- Experience – Minimum 15 Years in field.
- Fluency in English Language – written & verbal.
Demonstrates expertise in hybrid identity architecture, including Active Directory and Entra , with a strong focus on automation, security, and documentation. Proven ability to mentor teams and establish best practices in identity management.
Highest-signal resume keywords- Hybrid Identity Architecture
- Entra
- Power Shell Automation
- Identity Threat Detection
- Documentation Production
- Active Directory
- Entra
- SAML
- OIDC
- Microsoft Graph API
- Identity Governance
- Authentication Flows
- Trust Topologies
- Dynamic Groups
- Incident Response
- Mentoring
- Knowledge Transfer
- Collaboration
- Identity Management
- Access Reviews
- Entitlement Management
- Lifecycle Workflows
- Best Practices
- Entra Connect
- App Proxy
- Defender for Identity
- Identity Protection
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