Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer (Microsoft Entra ID)

STAFFXPERT LLC is a leading technology staffing and workforce solutions firm connecting highly skilled professionals with innovative organizations across the United States. They are seeking a Senior Microsoft 365 Engineer who will design, implement, and support complex Microsoft 365 and hybrid identity environments while developing custom identity automation and secure authentication solutions for a large-scale enterprise.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Entra ID solutions
• Develop and support custom identity management, provisioning, and lifecycle automation processes
• Build automation using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and scripting languages to improve operational efficiency
• Configure and manage hybrid identity environments, including Active Directory synchronization and authentication services
• Implement and support Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Identity Protection
• Manage application registrations, enterprise applications, service principals, certificates, and Microsoft Graph permissions
• Troubleshoot complex authentication, authorization, identity synchronization, and hybrid connectivity issues
• Administer Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Microsoft Teams, and Intune
• Implement Microsoft 365 security best practices and support endpoint management initiatives
• Create technical documentation, operational procedures, and automation solutions to improve service reliability
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and technical leadership to deliver enterprise identity and cloud solutions

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Equivalent professional experience may be considered
• Extensive hands-on experience designing and implementing Microsoft Entra ID solutions in enterprise environments
• Strong experience administering Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Teams, Intune, and hybrid Microsoft 365 environments
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Entra Connect, ADFS, hybrid identity, and identity lifecycle management
• Experience implementing Conditional Access, Identity Protection, MFA, RBAC, and Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
• Strong scripting and automation experience using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API
• Programming experience with one or more languages such as Python, C#, or C++
• Experience managing application registrations, enterprise applications, service principals, certificates, and secrets
• Strong understanding of Microsoft authentication protocols, Modern Authentication, OAuth, SAML, and token-based authentication
• Experience with Microsoft Defender, endpoint security, and Microsoft 365 security services
• Strong knowledge of Active Directory administration, user and group management, and hybrid identity troubleshooting
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and related infrastructure services
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and technical documentation skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain the required background screening or security clearance, if applicable
• Experience supporting enterprise environments with 10,000+ users
• Experience working in Agile Scrum and DevOps environments
• Familiarity with ServiceNow (SNOW) and change management processes
• Experience with Azure Automation, Azure Functions, Logic Apps, Key Vault, Managed Identities, and Storage Accounts
• Experience building Power Automate workflows, Power BI dashboards, SharePoint Online solutions, and Microsoft Forms-based business processes
• Knowledge of enterprise compliance, records management, and data retention practices