Title: Cloud Engineer

Location: Fully Remote (onsite only when needed in Bay Area)

Duration: 12 months

Project Title

Key Personnel to provide Engineer/Developer support by designing, securing, automating, and governing enterprise-scale identity and access management using Azure Entra ID across the entire organization and the client's branch.

Summary of work

The client seeks the services of a Senior Azure Entra ID (Azure AD) Identity Management Developer / Cloud Engineer. This position will be an experienced Entra ID Developer who will design, implement, and maintain identity and access management (IAM) solutions using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory).

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in identity governance, authentication protocols, and integration with enterprise applications to ensure secure and seamless user experiences. The candidate will be a Senior Resources from the Bay Region.

Skills/Qualifications Required:

Strong experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD architecture and administration.
Proficiency in PowerShell scripting, Microsoft Graph API, and REST APIs.
Knowledge of OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML, and SCIM protocols.
Experience with Conditional Access, MFA, and Identity Governance.
Familiarity with Azure AD Connect, Hybrid Identity, and Single Sign-On (SSO).
Understanding of Zero Trust principles and modern authentication methods.

Additional Skills/Qualifications Desired:

Microsoft certifications such as SC-300 (Identity and Access Administrator) or AZ-104 (Azure Administrator).
Experience with Azure Functions, Logic Apps, or Power Automate for workflow automation.
Background in security compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, NIST).
Soft Skills & Leadership:
Translate business requirements into secure identity solutions
Communicate complex identity concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Drive identity modernization initiatives
Ability to partner with:
Cloud solution architects
DBAs
DevOps
Infrastructure admins
Azure AD B2C / External Identities (CIAM)
Cross-cloud identity (AWS, GCP federation)
Identity-related incident response
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Certifications:
Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator
Azure Solutions Architect
Security-focused certifications

Compensation:

The estimated pay range for this position is USD

$70.00 – 77.00/Hr

. and is an Exempt role. Exact compensation and offers of employment are dependent on the circumstances of each case and will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, licenses or certifications, and location.

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