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Leidos

Systems Network Administrator (SNA-2)

Laurel, MD · On-site

$92.30K - $166.85K/yr

This team is at the forefront of Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission ... Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) / Forefront Identity Manager (FIM); MS SQL Server (connectivity ...

USM

Identity Management Engineer

Chicago, IL

The Identity Management Engineer will be responsible for support of Identity Management system and ... Required NetIQ Identity Manager 4.x eDirectory Create/update IDM Workflows Create/update IDM ...

Ignite IT

Senior Identity Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$112.60K - $154.70K/yr

IgniteIT is seeking a Senior Identity Engineer to support and enhance enterprise identity and ... Microsoft Identity Manager, ForgeRock, Ping, One Identity, or similar * Experience with LDAP-based ...

Protiviti, Inc.

Digital Identity Manager

Atlanta, GA · On-site

JOB REQUISITION Digital Identity Manager LOCATION ATLANTA - PEACHTREE RD ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and ...

Protiviti, Inc.

Digital Identity Manager

New York, NY · On-site

JOB REQUISITION Digital Identity Manager LOCATION NEW YORK CITY ADDITIONAL LOCATION(S) WASHINGTON ... Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications with specific emphasis on Word, Excel and ...

Ignite IT

Senior Identity Engineer

Suitland, MD · On-site

$112.60K - $154.70K/yr

IgniteIT is seeking a Senior Identity Engineer to support and enhance enterprise identity and ... Microsoft Identity Manager, ForgeRock, Ping, One Identity, or similar * Experience with LDAP-based ...

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How much do microsoft forefront identity manager engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for microsoft forefront identity manager engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager Engineer vs Active Directory Engineer?

AspectMicrosoft Forefront Identity Manager EngineerActive Directory Engineer
CertificationsMicrosoft certifications related to identity management, FIM, and securityMicrosoft certifications in Windows Server, Active Directory, and security
Work EnvironmentFocus on identity management, synchronization, and access management systemsManage and maintain Active Directory infrastructure and domain services
Industry UsageUsed in organizations implementing identity lifecycle management solutionsCommon in organizations with on-premises Windows server environments

The Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager Engineer specializes in identity lifecycle management and synchronization using FIM, while the Active Directory Engineer focuses on maintaining and securing Active Directory infrastructure. Both roles require Microsoft certifications and are vital in enterprise identity and access management, but they differ in scope and specific tools used.

Infographic showing various Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
Active Directory Engineer

Active Directory Engineer

Quantum World Technologies Inc

Dallas, TX • On-site

$52.25 - $68.25/hr

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

Active Directory Engineer

Hiring only on W2

5+ Years’ 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