IT Solution Architect - Microsoft Entra ID & Identity Platforms

IT Solution Architect - Microsoft Entra ID & Identity Platforms Location: Troy, MI, US, 48083 Fort Mill, SC, US, 29715 Job Requisition ID: 43452 Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities. Your Key Responsibilities Design, implement, and operate Microsoft Entra ID architectures with a strong focus on enterprise environments and governance models. Manage and optimize Entra ID tenants, including administrative units, role-based access control, and security boundaries. Design, create, and maintain Entra App Registrations and Enterprise Applications, including lifecycle management and optimization. Implement and continuously improve Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions using OAuth, OpenID Connect, and SAML. Define and implement authentication and authorization flows, including Conditional Access policies and Identity Protection concepts. Develop and maintain automation solutions for Entra ID using Infrastructure as Code, APIs, and scripting (e.g., Microsoft Graph, Go, PowerShell). Establish automated testing, monitoring, and compliance checks for identity configurations. Build and further develop a monitoring and governance framework for Entra ID configurations. Document architectures, configurations, and processes, and train internal teams on Entra ID and DevOps-related topics. Act as a technical advisor for internal stakeholders and customers on identity and access management topics. Your Qualifications Academic degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent practical experience. Several years of hands‑on experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) in complex or enterprise environments. Strong expertise in Entra ID tenant management, app registrations, enterprise apps, and SSO integrations. Deep understanding of modern authentication and authorization standards (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML). Practical experience with Microsoft Graph API, automation, and scripting. Solid knowledge of Conditional Access, Identity Protection, and Entra ID security best practices. Experience managing and optimizing Azure and Microsoft 365 identity-related services. Strong analytical skills, structured working style, and a security‑first mindset. Ability to communicate complex identity concepts clearly to technical and non‑technical audiences. Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without employment VISA or other sponsorship. Medical, dental and vision insurance Life insurance and 401k eligible with up to 6% company match Regular employee appreciation and company events As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves. Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application. Schaeffler is an equal employment opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified candidates will receive equal employment opportunities and consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. Nearest Major Market: Troy Nearest Secondary Market: Detroit Job Segment: Solution Architect, Developer, Computer Science, ERP, Architecture, Technology, Engineering #J-18808-Ljbffr