AI SCORE 8.5

Senior Microsoft Identity Engineer - Remote Opportunity

$100K–$130K/year

About the Role

Universal DX is seeking a Senior Microsoft Identity Engineer to join our growing team. This remote position will allow you to work closely with IT leadership and cross-functional teams to enhance our Microsoft identity, security, and endpoint platforms.

What You'll Do

  • Strengthen the company’s identity and access security by operating and improving Microsoft identity and security platforms.
  • Enhance employee user experience by simplifying access, authentication, and device onboarding across Windows and macOS environments.
  • Reduce operational and security risks across identity, access, endpoints, and secure access platforms.
  • Support audit readiness, compliance, and data protection initiatives through controlled identity and device management processes.
  • Partner with IT leadership to identify operational gaps and implement improvements aligned with long-term business needs.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft identity and security platforms, including Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA.
  • Experience managing Apple device ecosystems using Apple Business Manager.
  • Solid understanding of identity security, access governance, and modern security principles.
  • A pragmatic, security-first mindset with strong communication skills.
  • 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with secure access and cloud security platforms such as Netskope.
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices.
  • Certifications in Microsoft security technologies.

What We Offer

  • 22 days of PTO with the possibility to carry over 10 days to the following year.
  • Company Holidays, plus your Birthday off!
  • Company-sponsored benefit plans, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Relocation support to the DFW area for on-site roles.
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Salary Range
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Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in Microsoft Identity and Entra ID, with hands-on experience implementing Conditional Access and MFA strategies to enhance security protocols in a remote environment.

Self-motivated and proactive in problem-solving, capable of managing multiple projects and collaborating with IT leadership and cross-functional teams remotely, ensuring alignment with the company's security goals.

Strong understanding of endpoint security solutions, particularly with Netskope and Apple Business Manager, demonstrating a commitment to continuous improvement and adaptation to evolving security challenges.

Learning Resources

Microsoft Entra Documentationguide

Career Path

Senior Microsoft Identity Engineer(Now)Lead Identity Engineer(1-2 years)Identity Security Architect(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$10.7B
Annual Growth
12.5%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment
+30%
Labour Demand
+25%
Avg Salary
$125K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Microsoft IdentityEntra IDConditional Access
Growing in Demand
Azure Active DirectoryZero Trust ArchitectureIdentity Governance and Administration
Declining
Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol)

Domain Trends

Rise of Zero Trust Security Models
Organizations are increasingly adopting Zero Trust models, with 60% of enterprises planning to implement these frameworks by 2025.
Increased Adoption of Multi-Factor Authentication
MFA is becoming a standard security measure, with a reported 70% of organizations implementing MFA solutions to enhance security.
Shift to Cloud-Based Identity Solutions
The shift towards cloud-based identity management solutions is accelerating, with a projected 40% increase in cloud identity services adoption by 2025.

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