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Azure Active Directory Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Active Directory Engineer

$54 - $70.75/hr

Manage and support Active Directory, Group Policy, Azure AD/Entra ID, and related identity services. * Maintain user accounts , security groups, OU structures, and directory policies. * Administer ...

Active Directory Engineer

$54 - $70.75/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: 100% Remote - EST We are seeking an experienced Active ... Manage and support Active Directory , Group Policy, Azure AD/Entra ID, and related identity ...

Active Directory Engineer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$53.25 - $69.75/hr

... Windows Azure, AWS or other public Cloud technologies - Experience in VBScript or PowerShell to develop complex automation scripts - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) or an equivalent ...

Sr. Active Directory Engineer

Buffalo, NY ยท Hybrid

$51 - $66.75/hr

Lead Active Directory engineering and migration efforts (on-prem โ†’ Azure/Entra/O365) * Design and support hybrid identity solutions * Manage AD infrastructure components (GPO, DNS, ADFS, AD Connect ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA

$55.50 - $72.50/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret ... Configure Conditional Access Policies within Azure AD to meet business requirements * Manage Active ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA ยท On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret ... Configure Conditional Access Policies within Azure AD to meet business requirements * Manage Active ...

Active Directory Engineer

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$52 - $68/hr

The Active Directory senior engineer is responsible for implementing and maintaining enterprise ... Experience with Azure AD, hybrid identity solutions, and cloud integrations. * Strong communication ...

Windows Active Directory Engineer

Warren, NJ ยท On-site

$54.75 - $71.75/hr

Position: Windows Active Directory Engineer Location: Warren, NJ (3 Days Hybrid) Duration ... Knowledge of Azure Active directory, AD Syc ,etc. * Hands on experience in managing RDS and ...

Active Directory Engineer

$54 - $70.75/hr

Senior Print Info Security Engineer Remote Managing and maintaining multiple separate Active Directory infrastructures, enhancing the security of those Active Directory environments, working with ...

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How much do azure active directory engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure active directory engineer in the United States is $58.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.72 and $66.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Azure Active Directory Engineer?

An Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) Engineer is an IT professional responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and troubleshooting identity and access solutions using Microsoft Azure Active Directory. They ensure secure authentication, manage user and group permissions, integrate applications with Azure AD, and support single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication (MFA) across an organization. These engineers play a crucial role in protecting organizational resources by maintaining compliance, monitoring security, and enabling seamless user access to cloud and on-premises applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure Active Directory Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Azure Active Directory Engineer, you need strong expertise in identity and access management, cloud infrastructure, and a solid understanding of Azure AD concepts, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate. Proficiency in tools such as Azure Portal, PowerShell scripting, and identity governance systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help you effectively manage complex environments and collaborate with IT teams. These skills are crucial to ensure secure, efficient authentication systems and protect organizational resources from security threats.

What are some typical challenges faced by Azure Active Directory Engineers when integrating on-premises and cloud identity solutions?

Azure Active Directory Engineers often encounter challenges when synchronizing on-premises Active Directory environments with Azure AD, such as managing directory synchronization, resolving attribute conflicts, and ensuring seamless single sign-on experiences. Navigating hybrid identity scenarios requires a strong understanding of both legacy and cloud-based authentication protocols, as well as security best practices. Engineers also need to coordinate closely with security, networking, and application teams to troubleshoot issues and ensure a smooth, secure integration.
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Active Directory Engineer

Active Directory Engineer

Quantum World Technologies Inc

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

$52.25 - $68.25/hr

Contractor

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Active Directory Engineer

Hiring only on W2

5+ Yearsโ€™ experience

Dallas, TX, in-person client interview

Top Skills:

  • Hands on experience with-
    • Microsoft Azure
    • Azure Active Directory(AAD)
    • AAD Connect
    • ADFS and Office 365
    • Single Sign-On with Azure AD and other services for seamless integration

Job Description

  • The role is expected to perform Active Directory(AD) and Azure AD administration, maintenance, and automation, as well as provide ongoing support to enterprise customers.
  • 5+ years of technology experience, with a focus on information security technology development, support, and administration

Skills, Licenses & Certifications

  • Hands on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory(AAD), AAD Connect, ADFS and Office 365.
  • Single Sign-On with Azure AD and other services for seamless integration
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in all facets of AD-related tasks and activities, including automation workflows
  • General knowledge of OData REST API, Microsoft Graph REST API and JSON batching and workflow automation using tools like Microfocus Directory Resource Administration(DRA)
  • Ability to author and edit scripts, such as PowerShell, VBS, or similar
  • Experience with Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM)
  • Experience with Microsoft Identity Management or Forefront Identity Management, including custom development.
  • Experience with Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS) and Microsoft Distributed File System Replication (DFSR)
  • Experience with server virtualization technologies (VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V)
  • Understanding of Microsoft online services and ability to assist with integration efforts
  • Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices
  • Proficiency in Agile project management methodology

Language & Communication Skills

  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all levels within the organization
  • Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging based on the audience, including non-technical groups
  • Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills
  • Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as independently