Azure Cloud Engineer specializing in Active Directory, Azure AD and AAD-Identity

ARFA Solutions, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Azure Cloud Engineer specializing in Active Directory, Azure AD and AAD-Identity to join our team. As an Azure Cloud Engineer, your primary focus will be on designing, implementing, and managing Azure-based cloud infrastructure, with a specific expertise in Azure AD and AAD-Identity. You will work closely with our development and operations teams to ensure secure and efficient cloud environments.

Responsibilities:

• Design and implement Azure infrastructure solutions with a focus on Azure AD and AAD-Identity.
• Deploy and manage Azure resources, including Azure AD, Azure Directory, and Azure Active Directory Connect.
• Implement and configure Azure AD authentication and authorization models.
• Assist in Domain Migrations leveraging Powershell, AD DS, AD FS, AD CS and other native tools.
• Manage Azure AD identities, including user accounts, groups, and role assignments.
• Implement and maintain Azure AD security policies and access controls.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure seamless integration of Azure AD and AAD-Identity into applications and services.
• Monitor and troubleshoot AD Domain, Azure AD and AAD-Identity related issues.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure services and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience as an Azure Cloud Engineer or similar role.
• 2+ years of experience engineering, managing, and implementing Microsoft Active Directory within trusted and untrusted domains
• Strong expertise in Azure AD and AAD-Identity, including Azure AD authentication and authorization models, Azure AD Connect, and Azure Directory.
• Experience deploying and managing Azure resources, including Azure AD, Azure Directory, and Azure Active Directory Connect.
• Strong understanding of identity management concepts, including SAML, OpenID Connect (OIDC), SSO, LDAP, RBAC, and least privilege.
• Familiarity with cloud security practices, compliance standards, and governance frameworks.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like PowerShell.
• Knowledge of Azure security practices and access management controls.
• Experience integrating Azure AD and AAD-Identity into applications and services.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Azure certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect) are a plus.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.

Benefits

• Hybrid work with two days on site.

• 1099 or C2C or W2

ARFA Solutions, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and interested candidates must be legally authorized in the United States.