Location: Charlotte, NC
Salary: $96.00 USD Hourly - $103.00 USD Hourly
Description: Job Title: Senior Identity Engineer (Contingent Workforce)Location: Charlotte, NC
Engagement Type: Contingent Resource
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly technical and innovative Senior Identity Engineer to support complex engineering initiatives across our enterprise environment. In this role, you will serve as a subject-matter expert, influencing strategy, designing scalable solutions, and executing hands-on engineering work for mission-critical identity platforms.
You will partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to architect, design, and implement advanced solutions across
Active Directory and
Entra ID (Azure Active Directory). This is not a system administration position-this is a deep engineering role requiring extensive architectural insight, problem-solving ability, and hands-on technical excellence.
Responsibilities- Lead the design, architecture, and implementation of advanced identity and access management (IAM) solutions across Active Directory and Entra ID.
- Provide expert consultation for highly complex business and technical challenges across Engineering.
- Develop long-term, scalable solutions requiring creativity, innovation, and advanced analytical thinking.
- Partner with senior leaders to shape identity strategy and recommend forward-looking engineering solutions.
- Engage directly with engineering teams and stakeholders to troubleshoot, optimize, and enhance identity-related systems.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives requiring deep technical evaluation across multiple engineering domains.
Required Qualifications- 7+ years of engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated experience through consulting, military service, professional work, or education.
- Extensive hands-on engineering experience with Active Directory (6+ years).
- Deep technical expertise with Entra ID / Azure Active Directory (6+ years).
- Strong background in Identity & Access Management (IAM) frameworks (4-6 years).
- Advanced proficiency in scripting (PowerShell or similar) with 6+ years of practical experience.
- Ability to architect, design, and implement complex technical solutions end-to-end.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience with Microsoft Azure engineering (4-6 years).
- Broad understanding of enterprise identity management and security best practices.
Skills SummaryCategory Skill Required Priority Experience Technical Active Directory Yes 1 6+ Years Technical Azure AD / Entra ID Yes 1 6+ Years Technical Identity & Access Management Yes 3 4-6 Years Technical Scripting (PowerShell, etc.) Yes 6 6+ Years Technical Azure No 4 4-6 Years Technical Microsoft Azure (General) No 5 4-6 Years Professional Communication Skills No 1 - Technical Identity Management (General) No 2 6+ Ye
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