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Microsoft Entra ID & Active Directory Engineer

Pune, Maharashtra, in💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-25

Core

Implement and optimize Microsoft Entra ID and Active Directory security policies, manage hybrid identity integration, and lead operational implementation of Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and AD hardening.

Role type

Senior IC Microsoft Entra ID & Active Directory Engineer

Builds

Secure identity infrastructure, Conditional Access policies, PIM configurations, and hybrid trust models for a global retail wholesaler.

Domain

Identity & Access Management (IAM), Cloud Security, Hybrid IT

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Microsoft Entra ID P2, Conditional Access, Privileged Identity Management, Active Directory security, Hybrid identity integration, Advanced PowerShell scripting, Zero Trust principles, Identity-based attack mitigation, IGA concepts, Defender for Identity, Passwordless authentication (FIDO2, WHfB), VDI/shared device environments

Preferred skills

Mentorship, Design review participation, Cross-functional collaboration with Security and Platform teams

Technologies

Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Azure, PowerShell, Defender for Identity, FIDO2, VDI

Responsibilities

Implement and optimize Conditional Access policies, Lead operational implementation of PIM (role assignments, approval workflows, JIT access), Support and enforce AD security best practices (Tiered admin model, LAPS, Protected Users), Troubleshoot complex AD security and authentication issues, Support CyberDefence team for Identity investigations, Mentor mid-level engineers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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