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Entra ID Subject Matter Expert (Support Engineer - SME Level)
Location: Remote
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior / SME (5+ Years)
18 Months contract
Up to £70k + benefits
100% remote
Are you a Microsoft Identity and Access Management expert passionate about solving complex technical challenges for global enterprises?
We are looking for a Support Engineer - Entra ID SME to join our high-performing technical support team. You'll be at the frontline of innovation, providing world-class support and guidance to Microsoft customers using Microsoft Entra ID and associated identity solutions.
🔧 What You'll Do:
Act as a trusted advisor, owning and resolving complex Entra ID-related technical issues.
Collaborate with engineering and escalation teams to deliver top-tier support.
Troubleshoot and resolve identity and access issues across hybrid and cloud environments.
Drive knowledge-sharing, process improvement, and technical mentorship within the team.
Work with tools like Fiddler, Wireshark, PowerShell, Graph API, and more.
🧠 What You'll Bring:
5+ years in technical support or enterprise identity solutions roles.
Deep expertise in Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Hybrid Identity, SSO, MFA, and ADFS.
Strong knowledge of:
Azure fundamentals, RBAC, subscriptions
B2B/B2C collaboration and federation models
Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies
Experience with AAD Connect, PowerShell, and modern auth protocols (OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect).
✅ Preferred Extras:
Experience with PIM, SaaS provisioning, or identity protection tools.
Familiarity with libraries like MSAL/ADAL, and tools like OWIN/Katana.
Diagnostic troubleshooting using HTTP/network trace tools.
Essential Technical Skills - A good understanding of two or more of the following technologies:
* Azure Fundamentals (Cloud Concepts, Networking, Compute)
* Azure Resource Management (Subscriptions, RBAC, Admin Roles)
* Microsoft Entra ID Administration (User, Group, Domain Management, Applications)
* Entra Collaboration Solutions (B2B, B2C)
* Identity Models: Managed (PHS/PTA) vs Federated
* Hybrid Identity Solutions
* Windows Active Directory Services (ADDS, FSMO, GPOs, Replication)
* Windows Networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)
* Microsoft 365 Identity and Access Management
Preferred Technical Experience: Competencies and experience with some of the below technologies:
* AAD Connect, DirSync, MIM/FIM
* Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) or third-party federation
* Privileged Identity Management (PIM)
* SaaS Application Provisioning
* Microsoft Entra ID authentication libraries such as Azure Active Directory Authentication Library (ADAL), Microsoft Authentication Library (MSAL).
* Server-side OAuth protocol libraries such OWIN, OpenID Connect or Katana.
* PowerShell scripting
* Diagnostic tools (Netmon, Wireshark, Fiddler)
* Troubleshooting skills in Http and basic Networking traces analysis.
Additional Technologies (Nice to Have)
* Windows Server and Client OS
* Exchange Server, SQL Server
* Graph API
* Modern Authentication Protocols (SAML, OAuth)
* Seamless SSO, ADAL/MSAL libraries
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Language Requirements
* Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
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Experience
* 5+ years in customer-facing technical support roles
* Proven experience with Microsoft Entra ID, ADFS, SSO, Identity Protection, Azure MFA
* Experience supporting large-scale enterprise environments (1000+ users)
* Familiarity with system administration, PKI, DNS, virtualization, and networking
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
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