Technology Engineer, IT Infrastructure

Invenergy•Chicago, IL

1d•$137,000 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Invenergy is seeking an Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, support, and continuously improve its enterprise Microsoft technology environment. The role focuses on Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365 services, hybrid identity infrastructure, and automation of enterprise administration and operational processes. This hands-on senior technical contributor will take ownership of complex platforms and solutions, help shape technical standards, improve operational efficiency, and support the evolution of Invenergy’s Microsoft ecosystem. The position includes meaningful involvement in solution design, technical decision-making, and implementation, with collaboration across infrastructure, security, and application teams to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable enterprise services. Invenergy follows a hybrid schedule: in-office Monday through Thursday and remote on Fridays if work permits. The posting states that a candidate has been identified for the position.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
At least 7 years of experience in enterprise IT infrastructure, systems engineering, Microsoft platform administration, or related technical roles.
Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Entra ID, including authentication, Conditional Access, identity governance, application integration, and privileged access.
Experience managing enterprise identity and account lifecycle processes, including provisioning, deprovisioning, group membership, and access management.
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365 administration, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and associated administration capabilities.
Experience with Active Directory and hybrid identity environments, including directory synchronization and integration with Microsoft Entra ID.
Proficiency with PowerShell scripting and experience using Microsoft Graph API or similar interfaces for administrative automation and integration.
Experience designing, implementing, and supporting technical solutions in complex enterprise environments.
Understanding of modern identity security principles, least privilege, role-based access control, and Zero Trust approaches.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across authentication, directory services, enterprise applications, and Microsoft cloud services.
Ability to independently manage complex technical initiatives from solution development through implementation and operational support.
Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration skills, including the ability to influence technical decisions across teams.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Microsoft Intune, device identity, compliance policies, and integration with Entra Conditional Access.
Familiarity with Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, and other Microsoft security and governance capabilities.
Experience with Azure Automation, Logic Apps, Power Automate, Azure Functions, or similar automation platforms.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools such as Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates.
Familiarity with Entra ID Governance, entitlement management, access packages, and automated access reviews.
Experience integrating third-party SaaS applications with enterprise identity platforms and automated provisioning workflows.
Experience with ServiceNow, particularly identity-related service requests, approvals, workflows, and lifecycle management integrations.
Experience supporting infrastructure in the energy industry or another highly regulated environment, including familiarity with NERC-CIP, audit readiness, access controls, and change management.
Experience evaluating or using AI-assisted administration, automation, or IT operations tools.
Relevant Microsoft certifications such as Identity and Access Administrator (SC-300), Microsoft 365 Administrator (MS-102), or Azure Administrator (AZ-104).
Experience contributing to enterprise platform standards, technology modernization initiatives, or technical roadmaps.

Responsibilities

Administer, engineer, and continuously improve Microsoft Entra ID and related identity services across enterprise cloud and hybrid environments.
Design and implement identity and access management solutions, including authentication, single sign-on, multifactor authentication, Conditional Access, privileged identity management, and access governance.
Manage and improve identity and account lifecycle processes, including provisioning, modifications, deprovisioning, group management, role assignments, and access reviews.
Support and enhance hybrid identity services, including Active Directory, Entra Connect or Cloud Sync, directory synchronization, and enterprise application identity integration.
Serve as a technical subject matter expert for Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint Online, and related collaboration capabilities.
Design, configure, and implement solutions that improve the security, reliability, scalability, and operational effectiveness of Microsoft enterprise platforms.
Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and other scripting, integration, and workflow automation tools.
Identify opportunities to automate identity lifecycle processes, access management, reporting, configuration management, and routine operational tasks.
Support enterprise application integration with Entra ID using SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect, SCIM, and other identity and provisioning technologies.
Collaborate with security teams on identity protections, access controls, privileged access practices, and governance requirements.
Contribute to technical design and implementation of Microsoft platform enhancements, migrations, integrations, and modernization initiatives.
Evaluate and leverage modern management and automation capabilities, including AI-assisted tooling where appropriate.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues involving authentication, directory services, Microsoft 365, hybrid identity, and enterprise application integrations.
Establish and maintain technical standards, documentation, operational procedures, and configuration practices for supported platforms.
Act as a senior technical escalation resource and guide infrastructure and support teams.
Work cross-functionally with IT, security, application owners, and business stakeholders to deliver technology solutions.