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Azure Ad Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Azure Cloud Engineer

San Ramon, CA · On-site

$61 - $81.75/hr

Azure AD, RBAC, Conditional Access (basic understanding). • Hands-on scripting skills: PowerShell (preferred) and/or Python. • Working knowledge of IaC: Terraform or Bicep/ARM. • Experience ...

Drive IAM integration with Azure AD/Entra ID, MFA, and SSO. * Architect application delivery models including native, virtualized, and cloud-based SaaS delivery. * Establish EUC operating model ...

Drive IAM integration with Azure AD/Entra ID, MFA, and SSO. * Architect application delivery models including native, virtualized, and cloud-based SaaS delivery. * Establish EUC operating model ...

Manage user accounts, permissions, and security policies through Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). * Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Microsoft Outlook, Teams collaboration, and Office ...

Senior Azure Cloud Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site +1

$163K - $191K/yr

Ensure infrastructure meets organizational security standards, including identity and access management via Azure AD / Entra ID and RBAC. * Configure and monitor logs and notifications to proactively ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Manage Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) , implement Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), and ensure compliance using Azure Policy and Microsoft Defender for Cloud. * Monitoring & Optimization:

Monitor and maintain Azure AD Connect synchronization health; resolve sync conflicts; coordinate with the Sr. Architect on hybrid identity topology changes * Coordinate with the Intune/GPO/Entra sub ...

Monitor and maintain Azure AD Connect synchronization health; resolve sync conflicts; coordinate with the Sr. Architect on hybrid identity topology changes * Coordinate with the Intune/GPO/Entra sub ...

IT Systems Manager

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.38 - $68.75/hr

Manage identity and access controls across Azure AD / Entra ID and Active Directory to support secure, reliable authentication. * Oversee SharePoint Online, Intune, and endpoint management solutions ...

Sr Systems Engineer - Azure

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$120K - $150K/yr

Monitor and maintain Azure AD Connect synchronization health; resolve sync conflicts; coordinate with the Sr. Architect on hybrid identity topology changes * Coordinate with the Intune/GPO/Entra sub ...

Sr Systems Engineer - Azure

San Diego, CA · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Monitor and maintain Azure AD Connect synchronization health; resolve sync conflicts; coordinate with the Sr. Architect on hybrid identity topology changes * Coordinate with the Intune/GPO/Entra sub ...

Implement and maintain Identity and Access Management (IAM) controls, including Azure AD Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Single Sign-On (SSO) integrations. * Partner with ...

Manage Intune, SCCM, Azure AD / Entra ID, and Microsoft 365 environments * Use PowerShell for automated deployments and configurations * Enforce endpoint security and compliance policies * Provide ...

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How does an Azure AD administrator typically collaborate with other IT teams within an organization?

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.

What is the difference between Azure Ad vs Active Directory Administrator?

AspectAzure AdActive Directory Administrator
CredentialsAzure certifications, Microsoft 365, Azure ADWindows Server, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server
Work EnvironmentCloud-based, SaaS platformOn-premises, local network
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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Azure AD administrator?

To thrive as an Azure AD Administrator, you need deep knowledge of identity management, directory services, and access control, usually supported by experience with Microsoft Azure and relevant certifications like Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104). Familiarity with tools such as the Azure portal, PowerShell scripting, and security protocols like SAML and OAuth is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and attention to detail help administrators manage complex environments and support users effectively. These skills ensure secure, efficient access management and protect organizational data in cloud-based infrastructures.

What is Azure AD?

Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) is Microsoft’s cloud-based identity and access management service. It helps your employees sign in and access resources such as Microsoft 365, the Azure portal, and thousands of other SaaS applications. Azure AD provides features like single sign-on (SSO), multi-factor authentication, and conditional access to help protect users from cybersecurity threats. Organizations use Azure AD to manage users, devices, and access to applications both in the cloud and on-premises.

What are popular job titles related to Azure Ad jobs in California?

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Senior Applications Engineer, Azure and AWS Cloud Solutions

Next Step Systems

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Senior Applications Engineer, Azure and AWS Cloud Solutions, Los Angeles, CA
We have an opening available for a Senior Applications Engineer, Azure and AWS Cloud Solutions. The Senior Applications Engineer, Cloud Solutions acts as the IT owner of various applications and productivity tools tied to the Microsoft 365 platform and other cloud vendors. These include MS Teams, Copilot and IntApp Workspaces. This is a highly skilled technical position responsible for strategy, day-to-day oversight and support of assigned systems. This is an opportunity to play a direct role in film's journey to the cloud and adoption of cutting-edge productivity tools. This position is 100% Onsite and not open for Remote.
Senior Applications Engineer Responsibilities:
- Application owner and technical lead for various applications and solutions on the Microsoft 365 platform. This includes Teams, OneDrive and Copilot. Also includes cloud solutions by other vendors such as IntApp. Lead the delivery of new solutions.
- Demonstrate knowledge and expertise in this space. Lead strategic discussions and make recommendations in areas such as configurations, governance and integrations.
- Understand relationships between Microsoft 365 and on-premises applications, SaaS applications, and tools such as Litera CAM.
- Work with Endpoint, InfoSec, Development, and Infrastructure teams on integrations for Office, Outlook, Add-ins, Intune, SharePoint, AWS, Azure, Azure AD, Okta, and Mobile Iron.
- Work on application implementations, upgrades, enhancements, troubleshooting and roadmaps.
- Ensure the health and stability of all solutions owned.
- Build, maintain and advance a strong relationship with Microsoft and other vendors. Understand the roadmap for specific offerings and demonstrate strong knowledge of the Microsoft 365 space.
- Monitor, track and report on performance and capacity. Responsible for capacity planning.
- Maintain current and accurate architecture and support documentation for use by both engineering teams and support staff.
- Adhere to and participate in IT's Change Management, SDLC and incident management processes.
- Collaborates in the creation and use of training and Quality Assurance materials and activities for applications supported.
- Provide coaching to junior analysts.
- Work with Quality Assurance on test scripts, procedures, and remediation.
Senior Applications Engineer Qualifications:
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft 365, Hybrid Connection Manager, and related on-premises desktop and server components.
- Knowledgeable in Azure and AWS environments, related technologies and components.
- Knowledge of various legal and non-legal cloud solutions from vendors such as IntApp, Litera, Elite, and iManage.
- Possess strong communication, organization, negotiation, critical thinking, and leadership skills as well as exceptional customer service and collaboration abilities.
- Advanced knowledge of multi-tier architecture including servers, databases, proxies, load balancing, trust/access rights, certificates, and integrations.
- Knowledge of system integrations including APIs, web services, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), and database to database.
- Ability to manage monitoring, backups, HA, BC, DR, patching, and admin tools.
- Ability to work with desktop and mobile applications for their installation and configurations.
- Ability to work with SQL Server, SQL development/queries, and reporting tools.
- Ability to work with project management on plans, tasks, and resource management and tools such as Confluence and JIRA.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell.
- Familiarity with security best practices and procedures.
- Familiarity with data governance best practices and procedures.
Senior Applications Engineer Preferred Qualifications:
- 2+ years of Microsoft 365 experience and equivalent working with cloud solutions (required).
- 7+ years of information technology experience (required).
- 5+ years of experience working with and supporting enterprise platforms (required).
- 3+ years of executive level engagement and customer service experience (preferred).
- 3+ years of experience in a professional services or legal environment (preferred).
Benefits include medical insurance, retirement plan, PTO, etc. Salary: 80K+ DOE. Keywords: Los Angeles CA Jobs, Senior Applications Engineer, Azure, AWS, Cloud Solutions, Microsoft 365, MS Teams, Copilot, IntApp, Litera, Elite, iManage, Hybrid Connection Manager, Azure AD, SharePoint, Intune, Mobile Iron, Amazon Web Services, SaaS, Software as a Service, Outlook, MS Office, APIs, Web Services, File Transfer Protocol, FTP, California Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, California Recruiting
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