Endava

Information Technology And Services

SystemAdministratorIII

$115–165k ~AI est. Brentwood, Tennessee, United States; Denver, Colorado, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“System Administrator III at Endava. Skills: Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Zero Trust. Serve as Tier 3 escalation point. Lead resolution of critical outages”

What You'll Achieve.

Improve operational efficiency

Industry & Context.

Information Technology And Services
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting; Analytical skills

Eligibility Requirements

Remain stationary at desk, Work on computer, Bend, kneel, crouch, reach, Hand-eye coordination, Close vision, Tolerate fluorescent lighting, Adjust focus, Lift 25 lbs, Valid driver's license, Acceptable driving record, Business travel, Event attendance, Work onsite, Video calls

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years IAM experience, 3+ years Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Entra ID expertise, Active Directory expertise, Conditional Access expertise, MFA expertise, Zero Trust controls expertise, Privileged Identity Management expertise, Hybrid identity troubleshooting, ServiceNow hands-on experience, PowerShell skills, Automation skills, Lead incident response, Lead security initiatives, Security-first mindset, Zero Trust principles, Advanced troubleshooting skills, Analytical skills, Clear technical documentation, Clear communication skills, Lead initiatives independently, Influence identity strategy

Nice to Have

Microsoft certifications, Entra ID Protection experience, Identity risk management experience, Defender for Cloud Apps integration experience, Phishing-resistant MFA rollouts experience, ITIL-based operational environments experience, Regulated environments experience, Highly audited environments experience

What You'll Do.

Serve as Tier 3 escalation point

Lead resolution of critical outages

Lead resolution of security incidents

Perform root cause analyses

Administer Microsoft Entra ID

Secure Microsoft Entra ID

Administer Active Directory

Secure Active Directory

Administer Entra Connect

Administer Cloud Sync

Design Conditional Access

Manage Conditional Access

Design Identity Protection

Manage Identity Protection

Design Privileged Identity Management

Manage Privileged Identity Management

Design Zero Trust controls

Manage Zero Trust controls

Lead identity governance initiatives

Integrate enterprise applications

Secure enterprise applications

Support audit requirements

Support compliance requirements

Support regulatory requirements

Contribute to service excellence

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cybersecurity teams; Infrastructure teams; Compliance teams; Operations teams; Security teams; Support teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation; Communication

Process & Methodology

Identity strategy

Full Job Description

Technology is our how. And people are our why. For over two decades, we have been harnessing technology to drive meaningful change. By combining world-class engineering, industry expertise and a people-centric mindset, we consult and partner with leading brands from various industries to create dynamic platforms and intelligent digital experiences that drive innovation and transform businesses. From prototype to real-world impact - be part of a global shift by doing work that matters. Location: Must be local to Brentwood, TN or Denver, CO The Tier 3 Microsoft Entra Administrator is a senior Identity & Access Management (IAM) professional responsible for securing, managing, and optimizing hybrid identity environments across Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID. Serving as the highest escalation point for identity-related issues, this role leads advanced troubleshooting, root cause analysis, identity governance, and security initiatives aligned with Zero Trust principles. This position focuses heavily on identity security, privileged access management, Conditional Access, MFA, Identity Protection, and identity governance. The administrator partners closely with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Compliance, and Operations teams to ensure secure, resilient, and audit-ready identity services. Responsibilities also include mentoring Tier 1–2 support teams, driving automation through PowerShell and Microsoft Graph, and improving operational efficiency through ServiceNow and identity lifecycle management tools such as NetIQ. Key Responsibilities * Serve as the Tier 3 escalation point for complex Entra ID, Active Directory, authentication, and hybrid identity issues. * Lead resolution of critical identity outages, security incidents, and root cause analyses. * Administer and secure Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Entra Connect, and Cloud Sync environments. * Design and manage Conditional Access, MFA, Identity Protection, Privileged Identity Management (PIM), and Zero T

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