Senior IAM & Enterprise Messaging Engineer ( Entra ID)

Schaumburg, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Senior IAM & Enterprise Messaging Engineer ( Entra ID)
Location: Hybrid - Schaumburg Illinois 2 day a week on-site
Salary range for this position is $95500 - $150000 per year depending on experience and qualifications.
Position Type: Direct Hire

Position Summary
Our partner Talentfish is seeking a highly experienced Senior IAM & Enterprise Messaging Engineer to lead the design implementation and optimization of identity and messaging solutions across hybrid environments with our premier client. This role will serve as a technical lead for Identity & Access Management (IAM) and enterprise messaging platforms ensuring secure scalable and compliant systems across on-premises and cloud infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have experience working as an employee in Enterprise level environments - this is a direct hire role.

This individual will play a critical role in managing identity lifecycle processes enabling secure access and supporting enterprise email and collaboration platforms while driving automation and operational excellence.

What You Bring to the Role. (Ideal Experience)

Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Security or related field (or equivalent experience)
10 years of experience in IAM and enterprise messaging environments
Deep expertise in:
Active Directory (multi-domain)
Azure AD / Entra ID
Hybrid identity architectures
Strong experience with:
Microsoft 365 / Exchange (Online & On-Prem)
Azure AD Connect / Entra Connect
Conditional Access & MFA
Hands-on experience with PowerShell scripting and automation
Experience implementing DNS/email authentication protocols (SPF DKIM DMARC)
Strong understanding of authentication protocols (SAML OAuth OpenID Connect)
Ability to lead technical initiatives and communicate across teams
Experience supporting escalations and end-user troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications
Microsoft or Identity-related certifications
Experience in large enterprise environments ( 3000 users multi-domain multi-tenant )
Exposure to identity security and email security platforms
Experience with cloud platforms (Azure AWS)
Familiarity with Azure AD B2C / Entra External ID
Strong analytical documentation and communication skills

What Youll Do. (Skills Used in this Position)

Design implement and support IAM solutions across Active Directory (on-prem) Azure AD / Entra ID and hybrid environments
Manage and optimize Azure AD Connect / Entra Connect Sync and Cloud Sync
Implement and support SSO federation (ADFS) and Azure AD Application Proxy
Configure and maintain Conditional Access and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Lead user lifecycle management (onboarding offboarding role changes)
Conduct access reviews audits and compliance reporting
Develop automation solutions using PowerShell and APIs (Microsoft Graph)
Design and manage Microsoft 365 / Office 365 and Exchange environments (on-prem & online)
Implement and support email security protocols (SPF DKIM DMARC DNS)
Monitor and troubleshoot mail flow and messaging systems
Support SCIM integrations with SaaS applications
Provide Tier 3 escalation support for IAM and messaging issues
Participate in incident response root cause analysis and security investigations
Maintain detailed technical documentation and operational procedures
Collaborate cross-functionally with infrastructure security and application teams
Support on-call rotation and project-based initiatives

Compensation Information
The expected salary range for this position is $95500 - $150000 per year depending on experience and qualifications. This role also qualifies for comprehensive benefits such as health insurance 401(k) and paid time off. TalentFish is committed to pay transparency and equal opportunity. The salary range provided is in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.

This role requires authorization to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

All offers are contingent upon the completion of a background check which may include but is not limited to reference checks education verification employment verification drug testing criminal records checks and any required certifications or compliance requirements based on the end clients background check policies and applicable laws.

If applying for this role - Please take each key point and provide number of years experience and what you would rate yourself 1 thru 10 (10 being expert) for each key point. Send your resume and notes on the role to expediate our recruiting services.

Job Title: Senior IAM & Enterprise Messaging Engineer ( Entra ID) Location: Hybrid - Schaumburg Illinois 2 day a week on-site Salary range for this position is $95500 - $150000 per year depending on experience and qualifications. Position Type: Direct Hire Position Summary Our partner Talentfish i...