Azure AD Architect
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Job Location:
Princeton, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
12 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title:Azure Administrator / Azure AD Architect
Location:Remote
Duration:Long-Term Contract (3 Years Immediate Requirement)
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilledAzure Administrator / Azure AD Architectwith astrong on-premises Windows infrastructure background. The ideal candidate should havehands-on experience managing Windows Servers Active Directory and hybrid environments with proven expertise in integrating on-premises systems into the Azure ecosystem.
This position is ideal for professionals who havetransitioned from traditional Windows System Administration to Azure Cloudand can seamlessly manage both environments.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and manageon-premises Windows Server infrastructureincludingActive Directory (AD) DNS DHCP domains and forests.
Design and implementhybrid identity and directory synchronizationusingMicrosoft Entra Connect / Azure AD Connectbetween on-premises AD and Azure AD tenants.
Configure and maintainAzure ADO365 connectors andIntunefor device and policy management.
Implement and supportsecure authentication mechanisms(NTLM Kerberos Certificate Authority and SAML SSO).
Deploy and configureAzure resources(ARM templates Resource Groups NSGs VPN gateways and tagging standards).
Managenetworking conceptssuch as VLANs segmentation and firewalls across hybrid environments.
Performbasic SQL Server administration(on-premises or Azure-hosted).
Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
Must-Have Technical Skills
StrongWindows Server Administration(AD Forests DNS/DHCP GPOs)
On-Premises AD & Azure AD Integrationusing Entra / Azure AD Connect
Azure Administration- VM deployments policies and access control
Intune & O365 Administration
Authentication Protocols:NTLM Kerberos SAML CA-based auth
Networking Fundamentals:Firewalls VPNs subnets routing
SQL (Basic level)
Hands-On Experience Scenarios
Active Directory Forest Trust with Entra Connect Sync
Established bidirectional trust between multiple on-prem AD forests.
Synced both forests to a single Azure tenant for unified identity management.
Synchronizing Multiple Forests via Single Entra Connect Server
Configured synchronization from multiple on-prem AD forests to a single Entra tenant without forest trust.
Entra Connect Cloud Sync (Nice to Have)
Implemented lightweight agent-based sync for secondary forests in distributed environments.
Preferred Profile
13 yearsof experience inWindows System AdministrationandActive Directory management.
7 yearsof hands-on experience inAzure Administration / Entra / Azure AD.
Proven experience managinghybrid (on-prem cloud)infrastructure.
Excellent troubleshooting communication and documentation skills.
Location:Remote
Duration:Long-Term Contract (3 Years Immediate Requirement)
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilledAzure Administrator / Azure AD Architectwith astrong on-premises Windows infrastructure background. The ideal candidate should havehands-on experience managing Windows Servers Active Directory and hybrid environments with proven expertise in integrating on-premises systems into the Azure ecosystem.
This position is ideal for professionals who havetransitioned from traditional Windows System Administration to Azure Cloudand can seamlessly manage both environments.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and manageon-premises Windows Server infrastructureincludingActive Directory (AD) DNS DHCP domains and forests.
Design and implementhybrid identity and directory synchronizationusingMicrosoft Entra Connect / Azure AD Connectbetween on-premises AD and Azure AD tenants.
Configure and maintainAzure ADO365 connectors andIntunefor device and policy management.
Implement and supportsecure authentication mechanisms(NTLM Kerberos Certificate Authority and SAML SSO).
Deploy and configureAzure resources(ARM templates Resource Groups NSGs VPN gateways and tagging standards).
Managenetworking conceptssuch as VLANs segmentation and firewalls across hybrid environments.
Performbasic SQL Server administration(on-premises or Azure-hosted).
Collaborate with security and infrastructure teams to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
Must-Have Technical Skills
StrongWindows Server Administration(AD Forests DNS/DHCP GPOs)
On-Premises AD & Azure AD Integrationusing Entra / Azure AD Connect
Azure Administration- VM deployments policies and access control
Intune & O365 Administration
Authentication Protocols:NTLM Kerberos SAML CA-based auth
Networking Fundamentals:Firewalls VPNs subnets routing
SQL (Basic level)
Hands-On Experience Scenarios
Active Directory Forest Trust with Entra Connect Sync
Established bidirectional trust between multiple on-prem AD forests.
Synced both forests to a single Azure tenant for unified identity management.
Synchronizing Multiple Forests via Single Entra Connect Server
Configured synchronization from multiple on-prem AD forests to a single Entra tenant without forest trust.
Entra Connect Cloud Sync (Nice to Have)
Implemented lightweight agent-based sync for secondary forests in distributed environments.
Preferred Profile
13 yearsof experience inWindows System AdministrationandActive Directory management.
7 yearsof hands-on experience inAzure Administration / Entra / Azure AD.
Proven experience managinghybrid (on-prem cloud)infrastructure.
Excellent troubleshooting communication and documentation skills.
Required Skills:
WINDOWSSAMLSEGMENTATIONDHCPVLANSSUBNETSAZURE ADKERBEROSAZURE
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