What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Microsoft Infrastructure and Entra Consultant position at Delphi-US, LLC - Peacemakers in the Talent War?
Title: Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant (Contract)- Job#5850
Location: Springfield, MA area/Hybrid Remote
Job Description
Our client located in the Springfield, MA area has an immediate opening for a Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant to join their team in a hybrid remote capacity. The Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant will be assisting the Enterprise System Services Department.
Responsibilities
Delphi-US is a national recruiting firm based in Newport, Rhode Island. We specialize in IT, Engineering and Professional Staffing services for premier corporations and a multitude of industries across the United States. We are the Peacemakers In The Talent War – bringing the best and brightest talent to Employers of Choice, enabling critical project success, fostering progressive employment relationships, and promoting competitive advantages for our Clients and the Talent Marketplace we serve. Delphi accomplishes this with a proprietary skill-based and cultural matching process that results in higher qualified submissions along with increased interviews and offer rates. You’ll find our team is highly experienced, friendly, professional and ready to advocate on your behalf, armed with industry trends, and an understanding of employer expectations.
Location: Springfield, MA area/Hybrid Remote
Job Description
Our client located in the Springfield, MA area has an immediate opening for a Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant to join their team in a hybrid remote capacity. The Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant will be assisting the Enterprise System Services Department.
Responsibilities
- Lead deployment and migration projects across Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365, and on-premises Windows Server environments
- Engineer and automate solutions using PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform to ensure efficiency and repeatability
- Implement advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions with Microsoft Entra
- Apply conditional access, MFA, role-based access control (RBAC), and identity protection policies
- Develop hybrid identity strategies integrating cloud and on-premises directories
- Create secure, scalable architectures following Microsoft best practices and Zero Trust principles
- Continuously assess existing environments, identify areas for improvement, and implement optimization initiatives.
- Provide clear, informed recommendations that balance business needs, security and cost efficacy
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber Security or related fields, or significant relevant job experience
- Experience employing Ansible Automation Platform as a configuration management technology, and/or code management using GIT, CI/CD a plus
- Fluency in PowerShell, Terraform, Desired State Configuration methodologies
- Microsoft Cloud, PMP, ITIL certifications a plus
- Deep hands-on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Microsoft 365, Azure Cloud and Windows Server (2012 R2 - 2025).
- Strong background in Active Directory, Group Policy, Certificate Services
- Skilled in hybrid identity, federation and synchronization (AAD Connect / Entra Connect)
- Experience with Microsoft Exchange (on-prem and online), as well as data protection and compliance tools associated with the same
- Familiarity with Azure IaaS/Paas, PowerShell & Terraform scripting, and automation frameworks
- 5 years of progressive project management, working with one or more IT concepts such as DevOps, Agile, ITIL, etc.
- Proven ability to translate business requirements into resilient, secure and scalable technical solutions
- Demonstrated sound judgment and decision-making in complex, multi-stakeholder environments
- Self-motivated, organized, able to work dependently under pressure.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Participate in paid, on-call rotation
Delphi-US is a national recruiting firm based in Newport, Rhode Island. We specialize in IT, Engineering and Professional Staffing services for premier corporations and a multitude of industries across the United States. We are the Peacemakers In The Talent War – bringing the best and brightest talent to Employers of Choice, enabling critical project success, fostering progressive employment relationships, and promoting competitive advantages for our Clients and the Talent Marketplace we serve. Delphi accomplishes this with a proprietary skill-based and cultural matching process that results in higher qualified submissions along with increased interviews and offer rates. You’ll find our team is highly experienced, friendly, professional and ready to advocate on your behalf, armed with industry trends, and an understanding of employer expectations.