Active Directory Entra ID SME

Role: Active Directory Entra ID SME

Location: Chennai

Exp: 5-12 Years

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency)

Must-Have

1. Active Directory Administration

Manage and administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).

Create, modify, and delete user accounts, groups, and computer objects.

Administer Organizational Units (OUs), Group Policies (GPOs), and delegation models.

Troubleshoot authentication, authorization, replication, and DNS-related issues.

Monitor AD health, replication status, and domain controller performance.

Perform AD audits and security reviews.

1. Microsoft Entra ID Administration

Manage users, groups, and administrative roles in Microsoft Entra ID.

Support Microsoft Entra Connect (Azure AD Connect) synchronization.

Configure and troubleshoot Single Sign-On (SSO).

Implement and support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

Configure and manage Conditional Access Policies.

Support Identity Protection and security recommendations.

Manage hybrid identity environments.

1. Identity & Access Management

Execute Joiner, Mover, and Leaver (JML) processes.

Provision and deprovision user access.

Perform access reviews and entitlement validations.

Support role-based access control (RBAC).

Assist with privileged access management activities.

Ensure compliance with security and audit requirements.

1. Security Skills

Identity Governance

Access Reviews

Privileged Access Management (PAM/PIM)

Zero Trust Concepts

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Role descriptions / Expectations from the Role

1

Active Directory Entra ID Subject Matter Expert

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Senior AD/ Entra ID Engineer