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The Principal Entra ID Engineer provides engineering and operational ownership for identity and access capabilities across the Microsoft 365 tenants supporting the Enterprise 1099 population. The role is accountable for secure, reliable identity services and enterprise-aligned controls across the tenant portfolio.

Business Need

This role supports a dedicated engineering function responsible for governing and securing the Microsoft 365 and Entra ID environments for USHealth Group, HealthMarkets,



and First Family Insurance. The environments support roughly 10,000 external 1099 agents. The position will help align tenant operations, identity controls, email protections, telemetry, and change governance with enterprise policies while supporting the HealthMarkets Google Workspace to Microsoft 365 migration.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Engineer and administer Microsoft Entra ID tenant configurations, authentication methods, enterprise applications, and identity integrations
• Design, implement, and maintain Conditional Access and multifactor authentication controls aligned with enterprise requirements
• Configure and support single sign-on integrations using SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect
• Administer Privileged Identity Management, just-in-time privileged access, role assignments, and access reviews
• Support identity lifecycle processes, including joiner, mover, and leaver scenarios for

📌 Principal Infrastructure and Operations Engineering (Hyderabad)
🏢 UnitedHealth Group
📍 Hyderabad