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Identity Access Management Engineer
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Job Location:
Fort Meade, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
8 September 2026 (8 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
6 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Tekfortune is a fast-growing consulting firm specialized in permanent contract & project-based staffing services for worlds leading organizations in a broad range of this quickly changing economic landscape virtual recruiting and remote work are critical for the future of work. To support the active project demands and skills gaps our staffing experts can help you find the best job for you.
Identity Access Management Engineer
9-12 Month Contract
Remote (100%)
Must have requirements:
Buzzwords to look for:
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include troubleshooting and collaborating with other technical functional groups such as Service Desk Datacomm Security Engineering Teams Endpoint Management Identity Management and application teams for all supported technical issues. Other duties will encompass but are not limited to:
Collaborate with Identity Management Collaboration Messaging Mobility Services Endpoint Management Security and Engineering resources to reach quality results and progressive achievements.
Able to understand cross-team dependencies to ensure new or changed solutions comply with department vision environment and security considerations.
Identify opportunities for improved user experience service reliability automation and operational efficiency based on knowledge of existing solutions current user technology Microsoft 365 Roadmap and industry trends.
Understand requirements gathering evaluation testing and lifecycle management for hardware & software.
Support efforts for large-scale Microsoft 365 administration automation for user T0 self-service admin support monitoring system health and day-to-day operations.
Provide consultation on the design plan and execution Microsoft 365 workloads including Exchange Online OneDrive SharePoint Online messaging and meeting systems Entra Intune and related service integrations.
Support the development deployment and execution of Microsoft 365 services automation capabilities and develop roadmaps and services strategies.
Engineer deploy automate and provide sustaining engineering support for our customer program.
Assist in developing concise and accurate engineering documentation on current and proposed cloud environment including Visio Diagrams As-Built documents recommendations for solutions run books knowledge guides script documentation system health check procedures and other operations guides.
Provide technical and operational subject matter expertise for Microsoft 365 Service adoptions automation Entra Intune and hybrid service operations in the organization.
Work with little or no supervision provide guidance to the team when necessary and be able to adapt to changing requirements changing priorities and complex technical dependencies.
Maintain troubleshoot and enhance existing automation scripts system health checks reporting and operational validation processes; able to pick up digest and make changes as necessary to support evolving Microsoft 365 service needs.
Routinely evaluate related Microsoft 365 processes and work for continuous process improvements and automation and make informed decisions on implementation with proper change process.
Create new and modify existing PowerShell scripts Microsoft Graph-based automation and automation code written in C# C Python or related scripting/programming languages to automate reporting administrative tasks system and environment health checks operational validation and support processes based on extensive knowledge of the environment; able to pick up digest and make changes to existing scripts and create new processes that can be followed by junior level engineers and administrators.
Provide strategic planning for the ongoing design development and improvement of Microsoft 365 Entra Intune automation and hybrid infrastructure services including requirements and implications as they relate to business continuity and disaster recovery and recommend solutions to Management for consideration.
Create and maintain documentation related to Microsoft 365 engineering processes automation scripts health check processes and ConOps on a quarterly basis.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations processes and procedures related to Microsoft 365 administration Entra administration Intune administration scripting and automation.
Take the Lead with issue escalation by Deskside support team Service Desk Security Engineering and other IT teams for client access endpoint identity automation and Microsoft 365 service issues for resolution.
Participate as required with Agile Scrum sprints and other Agile ceremonies.
Stay abreast of current and emerging technologies regularly analyzing and evaluating their impact and benefit to the customer by providing recommendations to management
Provide guidance to address risks related to data privacy ethics compliance identity endpoint security and automation.
Provide technical and operational support across the Microsoft 365 product suite including but not limited to SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Microsoft 365 Groups Lists OneNote Forms Power Automate Power BI and related services used for daily operations projects initiatives and customer support.
Leverage Microsoft 365 collaboration productivity reporting and automation tools to support internal operations improve service delivery and enhance the end-user experience across the customer environment.
Provide engineering support for Intune-managed Windows devices including device configuration compliance application deployment endpoint security settings troubleshooting and lifecycle management in support of customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
MINIMUM requirements to be considered for the position is a BS degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Master with 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher security Clearance.
Experience with implementation and administration Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Microsoft 365 Apps Intune Entra ID and hybrid Microsoft 365 environments.
Experience with Microsoft 365 Security Services Microsoft Defender capabilities Conditional Access identity protection endpoint security and secure service configuration.
Demonstrated Knowledge of Microsoft 365 support technology including but not limited to Active Directory DirSync Entra Connect Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Entra Conditional Access Policies MFA PIM application registrations and hybrid identity services.
General Knowledge of Microsoft 365 service administration Exchange Online mail flow SharePoint Online OneDrive Intune Entra endpoint management routing and related security appliances or services.
Strong experience in PowerShell Microsoft Graph and scripting/programming languages such as C# C Python or related technologies to support administration automation reporting system health checks and operational validation of Active Directory and Microsoft 365 technologies including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Entra Intune and related services.
Strong understanding of standard client/server networking TCP/IP and Internet fundamentals.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Authentication Protocols Modern Authentication identity lifecycle token-based authentication and Conditional Access behavior
Proven experience with standard monitoring tools scripting methodologies practices automation-based system or environment health checks and maintaining existing operational automation.
Experience with Azure application registrations migrating apps from Basic Auth to Modern Auth and supporting application permissions Graph permissions certificates secrets and service principal lifecycle management
Strong Active Directory Group/User object manipulation Entra user and group administration dynamic groups role assignments and hybrid identity troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of Microsoft PKI certificate-based authentication device certificates and certificate dependencies for Microsoft 365 and endpoint management services
Strong understanding of infrastructure services: DNS WINS DHCP and how they support hybrid Microsoft 365 identity endpoint and application services
Strong technical writing and presentation skills with ability to effectively communicate with all levels of customer organization (technical resources management)
Ability to communicate effectively with all leadership levels and multiple IT teams consuming Microsoft 365 identity endpoint and automation services
Ability to resolve complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge conceptualizing reasoning and interpretation
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Demonstrated knowledge of the Microsoft 365 product suite including but not limited to SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Microsoft 365 Groups Lists OneNote Forms Power Automate Power BI and related productivity collaboration and automation services.
Experience using Microsoft 365 products and services to support daily operations engineering activities projects initiatives customer requirements and end-user support needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.
Previous experience employing DevOps methodologies.
Experience with change control principles and tickets with Service Now (SNOW).
Understanding of agency Capstone and NARA data retention compliance principles.
Experience with design planning and implementation in environment with 10000 users.
Experience with Azure services that support Microsoft 365 automation integration and operations including Logic Apps Azure Automation Azure Functions Key Vault storage accounts managed identities service principals and application registrations.
Experience building or maintaining Power Automate flows Power BI reports or dashboards SharePoint Online lists/libraries Forms-based intake processes and other Microsoft 365-based operational tools.
For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at .
Identity Access Management Engineer
9-12 Month Contract
Remote (100%)
Must have requirements:
- 8 12 years of IT experience
- Strong experience with Identity Access Manager
- Strong experience with Entra ID
- Strong PowerShell scripting experience
Buzzwords to look for:
- Attribute mapping attribute syncing attribute conflicts
- Transform rules
- Skim Provisioning
- Entra Connect
- Password Hash Synchronization (PHS)
- Pass-Through Authentication (PTA)
- Seamless Single Sign-On (SSO)
- Certificate-Based Authentication (CBA)
- MFA (Multi-Factor Authentication)
- Conditional Access Policies
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include troubleshooting and collaborating with other technical functional groups such as Service Desk Datacomm Security Engineering Teams Endpoint Management Identity Management and application teams for all supported technical issues. Other duties will encompass but are not limited to:
Collaborate with Identity Management Collaboration Messaging Mobility Services Endpoint Management Security and Engineering resources to reach quality results and progressive achievements.
Able to understand cross-team dependencies to ensure new or changed solutions comply with department vision environment and security considerations.
Identify opportunities for improved user experience service reliability automation and operational efficiency based on knowledge of existing solutions current user technology Microsoft 365 Roadmap and industry trends.
Understand requirements gathering evaluation testing and lifecycle management for hardware & software.
Support efforts for large-scale Microsoft 365 administration automation for user T0 self-service admin support monitoring system health and day-to-day operations.
Provide consultation on the design plan and execution Microsoft 365 workloads including Exchange Online OneDrive SharePoint Online messaging and meeting systems Entra Intune and related service integrations.
Support the development deployment and execution of Microsoft 365 services automation capabilities and develop roadmaps and services strategies.
Engineer deploy automate and provide sustaining engineering support for our customer program.
Assist in developing concise and accurate engineering documentation on current and proposed cloud environment including Visio Diagrams As-Built documents recommendations for solutions run books knowledge guides script documentation system health check procedures and other operations guides.
Provide technical and operational subject matter expertise for Microsoft 365 Service adoptions automation Entra Intune and hybrid service operations in the organization.
Work with little or no supervision provide guidance to the team when necessary and be able to adapt to changing requirements changing priorities and complex technical dependencies.
Maintain troubleshoot and enhance existing automation scripts system health checks reporting and operational validation processes; able to pick up digest and make changes as necessary to support evolving Microsoft 365 service needs.
Routinely evaluate related Microsoft 365 processes and work for continuous process improvements and automation and make informed decisions on implementation with proper change process.
Create new and modify existing PowerShell scripts Microsoft Graph-based automation and automation code written in C# C Python or related scripting/programming languages to automate reporting administrative tasks system and environment health checks operational validation and support processes based on extensive knowledge of the environment; able to pick up digest and make changes to existing scripts and create new processes that can be followed by junior level engineers and administrators.
Provide strategic planning for the ongoing design development and improvement of Microsoft 365 Entra Intune automation and hybrid infrastructure services including requirements and implications as they relate to business continuity and disaster recovery and recommend solutions to Management for consideration.
Create and maintain documentation related to Microsoft 365 engineering processes automation scripts health check processes and ConOps on a quarterly basis.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for configurations processes and procedures related to Microsoft 365 administration Entra administration Intune administration scripting and automation.
Take the Lead with issue escalation by Deskside support team Service Desk Security Engineering and other IT teams for client access endpoint identity automation and Microsoft 365 service issues for resolution.
Participate as required with Agile Scrum sprints and other Agile ceremonies.
Stay abreast of current and emerging technologies regularly analyzing and evaluating their impact and benefit to the customer by providing recommendations to management
Provide guidance to address risks related to data privacy ethics compliance identity endpoint security and automation.
Provide technical and operational support across the Microsoft 365 product suite including but not limited to SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Microsoft 365 Groups Lists OneNote Forms Power Automate Power BI and related services used for daily operations projects initiatives and customer support.
Leverage Microsoft 365 collaboration productivity reporting and automation tools to support internal operations improve service delivery and enhance the end-user experience across the customer environment.
Provide engineering support for Intune-managed Windows devices including device configuration compliance application deployment endpoint security settings troubleshooting and lifecycle management in support of customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications:
MINIMUM requirements to be considered for the position is a BS degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or Master with 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or higher security Clearance.
Experience with implementation and administration Microsoft 365 services including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Microsoft 365 Apps Intune Entra ID and hybrid Microsoft 365 environments.
Experience with Microsoft 365 Security Services Microsoft Defender capabilities Conditional Access identity protection endpoint security and secure service configuration.
Demonstrated Knowledge of Microsoft 365 support technology including but not limited to Active Directory DirSync Entra Connect Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) Entra Conditional Access Policies MFA PIM application registrations and hybrid identity services.
General Knowledge of Microsoft 365 service administration Exchange Online mail flow SharePoint Online OneDrive Intune Entra endpoint management routing and related security appliances or services.
Strong experience in PowerShell Microsoft Graph and scripting/programming languages such as C# C Python or related technologies to support administration automation reporting system health checks and operational validation of Active Directory and Microsoft 365 technologies including Exchange Online SharePoint Online OneDrive Entra Intune and related services.
Strong understanding of standard client/server networking TCP/IP and Internet fundamentals.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Authentication Protocols Modern Authentication identity lifecycle token-based authentication and Conditional Access behavior
Proven experience with standard monitoring tools scripting methodologies practices automation-based system or environment health checks and maintaining existing operational automation.
Experience with Azure application registrations migrating apps from Basic Auth to Modern Auth and supporting application permissions Graph permissions certificates secrets and service principal lifecycle management
Strong Active Directory Group/User object manipulation Entra user and group administration dynamic groups role assignments and hybrid identity troubleshooting.
Working knowledge of Microsoft PKI certificate-based authentication device certificates and certificate dependencies for Microsoft 365 and endpoint management services
Strong understanding of infrastructure services: DNS WINS DHCP and how they support hybrid Microsoft 365 identity endpoint and application services
Strong technical writing and presentation skills with ability to effectively communicate with all levels of customer organization (technical resources management)
Ability to communicate effectively with all leadership levels and multiple IT teams consuming Microsoft 365 identity endpoint and automation services
Ability to resolve complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge conceptualizing reasoning and interpretation
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Demonstrated knowledge of the Microsoft 365 product suite including but not limited to SharePoint Online OneDrive Teams Microsoft 365 Groups Lists OneNote Forms Power Automate Power BI and related productivity collaboration and automation services.
Experience using Microsoft 365 products and services to support daily operations engineering activities projects initiatives customer requirements and end-user support needs.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience working in an Agile Scrum environment.
Previous experience employing DevOps methodologies.
Experience with change control principles and tickets with Service Now (SNOW).
Understanding of agency Capstone and NARA data retention compliance principles.
Experience with design planning and implementation in environment with 10000 users.
Experience with Azure services that support Microsoft 365 automation integration and operations including Logic Apps Azure Automation Azure Functions Key Vault storage accounts managed identities service principals and application registrations.
Experience building or maintaining Power Automate flows Power BI reports or dashboards SharePoint Online lists/libraries Forms-based intake processes and other Microsoft 365-based operational tools.
For more information and other jobs available please contact our recruitment team at . To view all the jobs available in the USA and Asia please visit our website at .
Required Experience:
IC
