Migration from On-Premise AD to Azure Entra for a Leading Financial Services Organization in the US
Industry:
Financial Services
Region:
USA
Technology:
Azure AD
About the Client
A leading financial services organization specializing in mortgages, seeking to modernize its identity infrastructure to support mobility, secure access, and scalability.
Challenges
- The client was operating on a traditional on-premise Active Directory (AD), which lacked flexibility and scalability
- Growing need for secure access and mobility, requiring centralized identity management and secure authentication mechanisms
- Supporting traveling employees and work-from-home arrangements was becoming increasingly complex with existing infrastructure and software license allocations
Solutions
- Migrated identity infrastructure from on-premise AD to Azure Entra as the centralized identity platform
- Created and managed users and groups, aligning access controls with organizational roles and structures
- Automatic license allocation for software was implemented on enablement and disablement of users at Azure Entra
Results
- Centralized and secure identity management through Azure Entra
- Enhanced workforce mobility with AWS Workspaces and tailored remote profiles
- Improved application security and user experience through SSO and MFA
- A future-ready foundation to support scalable, cloud-native operations
