[Remote] Lead Azure Infrastructure Engineer (Entra ID)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pronix Inc is seeking a Lead Azure Infrastructure Engineer specializing in Entra ID. The role involves leading deployment and migration projects, engineering automation solutions, and implementing advanced identity and access management strategies. 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 Skills • 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 • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Security, Cyber Security or related fields, or significant relevant job 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 Company Overview • Software Development, IT Consulting and professional services. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Plainsboro, New Jersey, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job