IAM Architect Microsoft Entra ID

Job Title: IAM Architect – Microsoft Entra ID
Location: Virginia Beach, VA (3 days onsite)
Duration: 12Months
 

Role Overview

We are looking for a Senior IAM Architect with strong expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Microsoft 365 to lead the design and governance of enterprise identity solutions. The role focuses on securing hybrid environments and driving key initiatives such as migrations, integrations, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid identity solutions (Entra ID Connect / Cloud Sync)
• Handle user lifecycle management, access reviews, and identity governance
• Implement and enforce RBAC, PIM, and least privilege access
• Configure MFA, Conditional Access, and Identity Protection policies
• Deliver SSO integrations (SAML, OAuth, OIDC) for cloud and on-prem apps
• Support AD forest-to-forest and M365 tenant-to-tenant migrations
• Administer Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint)
• Manage Defender for Office 365 and integrate email security tools (Barracuda, Cisco IronPort)
• Automate IAM workflows using PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain IAM systems and runbooks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
• 7+ years of IT experience with 6+ years in IAM
• Strong expertise in Entra ID, Active Directory, MFA, RBAC, and SSO
• Experience with multi-forest AD environments and migrations
• Hands-on Microsoft 365 administration experience
• Strong analytical and communication skills

Certifications

• Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert (Required)
• CISSP or CISM (Preferred)