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Job Title: Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant
Location: Holyoke, MA (Hybrid Role)
Contract Length: 12 months (possibility of extension)
Candidate Requirements:
Job Title: Lead Microsoft Infrastructure & Entra Consultant
Location: Holyoke, MA (Hybrid Role)
Contract Length: 12 months (possibility of extension)
Candidate Requirements:
- 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.
- Employing Ansible Automation Platform as a configuration management technology, and/or code management using GIT, CI/CD a plus.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber Security or related fields, or significant relevant job experience.
- Microsoft Cloud, PMP, ITIL certifications a plus.
- 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.