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Job description
$50 - $65
A major enterprise organization is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer focused on Directory Services and Identity Security for a long-term contract engagement. This role supports critical identity infrastructure across hybrid environments, leveraging technologies such as Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), Entra Connect, PowerShell, and enterprise security platforms. The position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys hands-on execution within complex, security-driven environments.
This opportunity offers the chance to work on high-impact cybersecurity initiatives centered around Tier 0 protection, identity hardening, attack path remediation, and recovery readiness. The team is looking for someone who can bridge identity engineering and security operations, helping strengthen enterprise defenses while improving resiliency across critical systems. If you enjoy solving complex identity challenges, reducing security risk, and driving modernization efforts in hybrid environments, this role provides meaningful technical exposure and growth.
Contract Duration: 12+ Months
Required Skills & Experience
5+ years of experience administering Active Directory environments
Hands-on experience supporting Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD)
Experience implementing and managing Entra Connect / Azure AD Connect
Strong understanding of domain controllers, forests, trusts, and authentication services
Experience working within hybrid identity environments
Knowledge of Tier 0 security concepts and privileged access controls
Experience identifying and remediating identity-related security risks and misconfigurations
PowerShell scripting and automation experience
Experience executing infrastructure deployments, configurations, and operational changes
Strong documentation and troubleshooting abilities
Desired Skills & Experience
Experience with Multi-Factor Authentication and Conditional Access
Exposure to CyberArk or other Privileged Access Management platforms
Experience working with Identity Governance and Administration solutions such as Saviynt
Familiarity with HashiCorp, Keyfactor, or similar secrets and certificate management platforms
Experience supporting Active Directory backup, recovery, and resiliency initiatives
Understanding of attack path analysis and privilege escalation remediation
Experience supporting enterprise cybersecurity programs
Knowledge of security hardening frameworks and identity protection best practices
What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
45% Active Directory & Hybrid Identity Engineering
30% Identity Security Hardening & Attack Path Remediation
15% PowerShell Automation
10% Recovery, Resiliency & Identity Integrations
Daily Responsibilities
80% Hands On
5% Management Duties
15% Team Collaboration
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.
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Worksite address
fort worth, TX, 76102, US
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