L3 Engineer Active Directory & Entra Id Services

Year    Bangalore, Karnataka, India

Job Description

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Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Active Directory and Entra ID Engineer - L3 to design, manage, and support enterprise identity infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Active Directory (on-premises), Entra ID (Azure AD), and related identity management technologies. This role involves complex troubleshooting, architecture design, migrations, automation, and advanced support for hybrid identity environments.
Key Responsibilities
Active Directory Administration

  • Administer, manage, and support Domain Controllers across multiple domains and forests.
  • Perform promotion and demotion of domain controllers as required.
  • Manage forest-level administration, domain and forest trusts, and functional levels.
  • Configure and maintain Active Directory Sites and Services for optimized replication and authentication.
  • Design, implement, and manage Group Policies (GPOs) across enterprise environments.
  • Perform regular AD health checks, database maintenance, and replication remediations.
  • Manage SYSVOL, Global Catalog servers, FSMO roles, and Windows Time Services.
  • Implement and maintain AD backup and recovery strategies.
  • Build, configure, and troubleshoot Windows domain controllers (physical and virtual).
  • Ensure vulnerability management and patch compliance for AD infrastructure.
  • Install and configure support tools and monitoring agents on domain controllers.
  • Manage Certificate Services and provide advanced support for PKI environments.
  • Administer user, group, and service accounts in Active Directory.
  • Manage roaming profiles, folder redirection, and cloud storage access controls (Azure storage accounts).
Hybrid Identity & Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Build, configure, and manage Entra Connect / Entra Sync servers.
  • Manage synchronization rules, processes, and resolve sync errors between AD and Entra ID.
  • Administer Azure roles, Administrative Units, and RBAC in Entra ID.
  • Manage Entra ID Application Registrations (OIDC and SAML-based).
  • Design and configure Conditional Access Policies for secure access management.
  • Manage custom domains, service principals, privileged accounts, and dynamic groups in Entra ID.
  • Provide advanced support for Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
  • Collaborate with IAM teams to integrate OKTA or other IAM tools where applicable.
Automation, Documentation & Collaboration
  • Develop PowerShell scripts to automate AD, Entra ID, and user management tasks.
  • Create and maintain architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and SOPs.
  • Coordinate with end users and cross-functional support teams for incident resolution and project delivery.
  • Contribute to process improvements, automation, and standardization efforts.
  • Prepare Root cause analysis and related documentations for incidents and problem management.
  • Work independently as an individual contributor while providing technical solutions to stakeholders and customers.
Required Skills
  • 8-10 years of hands-on experience in Active Directory and Entra ID administration.
  • Strong understanding of Windows Server platforms, DNS, DHCP, PKI, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.
  • Exposure to IAM tools like OKTA, Ping Identity, or similar platforms is desirable.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities with a focus on root cause analysis and permanent remediation.
Preferred Certifications (Optional)
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
Department:
Infra - End User Support & Productivity
Skills Required:
Active Directory; Entra ID
Role:
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced Active Directory and Entra ID Engineer - L3 to design, manage, and support enterprise identity infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Active Directory (on-premises), Entra ID (Azure AD), and related identity management technologies. This role involves complex troubleshooting, architecture design, migrations, automation, and advanced support for hybrid identity environments.
Key Responsibilities
Active Directory Administration
  • Administer, manage, and support Domain Controllers across multiple domains and forests.
  • Perform promotion and demotion of domain controllers as required.
  • Manage forest-level administration, domain and forest trusts, and functional levels.
  • Configure and maintain Active Directory Sites and Services for optimized replication and authentication.
  • Design, implement, and manage Group Policies (GPOs) across enterprise environments.
  • Perform regular AD health checks, database maintenance, and replication remediations.
  • Manage SYSVOL, Global Catalog servers, FSMO roles, and Windows Time Services.
  • Implement and maintain AD backup and recovery strategies.
  • Build, configure, and troubleshoot Windows domain controllers (physical and virtual).
  • Ensure vulnerability management and patch compliance for AD infrastructure.
  • Install and configure support tools and monitoring agents on domain controllers.
  • Manage Certificate Services and provide advanced support for PKI environments.
  • Administer user, group, and service accounts in Active Directory.
  • Manage roaming profiles, folder redirection, and cloud storage access controls (Azure storage accounts).
Hybrid Identity & Entra ID (Azure AD)
  • Build, configure, and manage Entra Connect / Entra Sync servers.
  • Manage synchronization rules, processes, and resolve sync errors between AD and Entra ID.
  • Administer Azure roles, Administrative Units, and RBAC in Entra ID.
  • Manage Entra ID Application Registrations (OIDC and SAML-based).
  • Design and configure Conditional Access Policies for secure access management.
  • Manage custom domains, service principals, privileged accounts, and dynamic groups in Entra ID.
  • Provide advanced support for Privileged Identity Management (PIM).
  • Collaborate with IAM teams to integrate OKTA or other IAM tools where applicable.
Automation, Documentation & Collaboration
  • Develop PowerShell scripts to automate AD, Entra ID, and user management tasks.
  • Create and maintain architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and SOPs.
  • Coordinate with end users and cross-functional support teams for incident resolution and project delivery.
  • Contribute to process improvements, automation, and standardization efforts.
  • Prepare Root cause analysis and related documentations for incidents and problem management.
  • Work independently as an individual contributor while providing technical solutions to stakeholders and customers.
Required Skills
  • 8-10 years of hands-on experience in Active Directory and Entra ID administration.
  • Strong understanding of Windows Server platforms, DNS, DHCP, PKI, and networking fundamentals.
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.
  • Exposure to IAM tools like OKTA, Ping Identity, or similar platforms is desirable.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities with a focus on root cause analysis and permanent remediation.
Preferred Certifications (Optional)
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300)
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • ITIL Foundation Certification
Years Of Exp:
6 to 10 Years
Education/Qualification:
Engineering Graduate or Equivalent
Designation:
Senior Software Engineer

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4589958
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Bangalore, Karnataka, India
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  • Experience
    Year