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Azure AD Architect

Plano, TX · On-site

$60.75 - $79.25/hr

Job Title Azure AD DEVELOPER - Global Identity Integration Location Hybrid in Plano, TX Type of Hire Very long term contract Description * Design, develop and maintain custom IAM solutions using ...

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Azure AD DEVELOPER

Plano, TX · On-site

$52.75 - $65.25/hr

They really want to focus on somebody who has Azure AD architecture experience. They need to know how to design Intra ID architecture. They need to be able to support it as well. They need to know ...

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Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Architect and govern Azure services including IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity (Azure AD), monitoring, and automation. * Provide architectural guidance for Azure networking designs including VNets ...

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Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Architect and govern Azure services including IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity (Azure AD), monitoring, and automation. * Provide architectural guidance for Azure networking designs including VNets ...

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Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · Hybrid

$130K - $180K/yr

Architect and govern Azure services including IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity (Azure AD), monitoring, and automation. * Provide architectural guidance for Azure networking designs including VNets ...

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Azure MFA Architect

Racine, WI · On-site +1

$59.50 - $77.50/hr

Seeking a well rounded Sr. resource with expertise in enabling MS Azure MFA for Azure AD user base. Prior experience with handling Multi Factor Authentication systems and escalations is a must have ...

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Azure Architect

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Architect and govern Azure services including IaaS, PaaS, networking, identity (Azure AD), monitoring, and automation. * Provide architectural guidance for Azure networking designs including VNets ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure ad in the United States is $58.40, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.88 and $65.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Azure AD Administrators regularly work alongside network, security, and application teams to ensure seamless access management and system integration. Collaboration often involves coordinating on user provisioning, troubleshooting authentication issues, and implementing security policies. Effective communication is key, especially when deploying new applications or managing identity governance, as changes in Azure AD can impact multiple business systems. Being proactive in cross-team meetings and documentation helps streamline processes and prevent security gaps.

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UsageIdentity management for cloud apps and servicesManaging on-premises Active Directory
Common TasksUser provisioning, Single Sign-On, device managementUser account management, Group Policy, domain services

Azure AD and Active Directory Administrator roles overlap in identity management but differ mainly in deployment environment. Azure AD focuses on cloud-based identity services, while Active Directory Administrators manage on-premises networks. Understanding these differences helps organizations choose the right role for their infrastructure needs.

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Azure AD Architect

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Plano, TX • On-site

$60.75 - $79.25/hr

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Job Title

Azure AD DEVELOPER – Global Identity Integration

Location

Hybrid in Plano, TX

Type of Hire

Very long term contract

Description

  • Design, develop and maintain custom IAM solutions using Azure Active Directory, including implementing identity management and access control policies, integrating with other systems, and managing identities and groups.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to IAM solutions, including authentication and authorization issues, identity synchronization issues, and access control issues.
  • Implement and configure security controls, such as multi-factor authentication, conditional access, and identity protection.
  • Modernize legacy identity tools with automated, scalable solutions for access control and lifecycle management.
  • Design and build server-side services for authentication, token issuance, and policy enforcement across applications and platforms.
  • Develop and manage backend services for user provisioning and identity lifecycle operations.
  • Enhance and maintain user experience and process to synchronize users from local tenants to a centralized federated tenant.
  • Build custom APIs, extensions, and self-service portals leveraging Azure AD capabilities.
  • Automate identity-related processes and tasks using scripting and APIs.
  • Work closely with teams in Japan and the US to support global identity integration, operations, and transitions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in developing and operating Azure AD / Entra ID in enterprise-scale environments, including cross-tenant synchronization and identity federation.
  • Deep Microsoft technical skills and strong technical delivery of complex projects through a proven methodology such as Agile, ITIL, TOGAF or similar project approaches.
  • Strong understanding of authentication and authorization protocols such as OAuth 2.0, OIDC, and SAML.
  • Strong understanding of identity concepts including SSO, B2B/B2C federation, and lifecycle management.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell and Microsoft Graph API for automation and identity administration.
  • Experience designing and building backend identity services for authentication, token issuance, and policy enforcement.
  • Effective collaboration across cross-functional teams.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.