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Hybrid Identity Administrator

PrivilegedEnabled
Versionv1
Date Added2026-06-21
Categoryidentity
Assignment Modeallowed
Built-inYes
Template ID8ac3fc64-6eca-42ea-9e69-59f4c7b60eb2

Description

Can manage Active Directory to Microsoft Entra cloud provisioning, Microsoft Entra Connect, and federation settings.

Details

Users in this role can create, manage, and deploy provisioning configuration setup from Active Directory to Microsoft Entra ID using Cloud Provisioning as well as manage federation settings. Users can also troubleshoot and monitor logs using this role.

Directory Actions61

  • microsoft.azure.serviceHealth/allEntities/allTasks
  • microsoft.azure.supportTickets/allEntities/allTasks
  • microsoft.directory/applications/appRoles/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/audience/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/authentication/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/basic/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/create
  • microsoft.directory/applications/delete
  • microsoft.directory/applications/disablement/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/notes/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/owners/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/permissions/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/policies/update
  • microsoft.directory/applications/synchronization/standard/read
  • microsoft.directory/applications/tag/update
  • microsoft.directory/applicationTemplates/instantiate
  • microsoft.directory/auditLogs/allProperties/read
  • microsoft.directory/cloudProvisioning/allProperties/allTasks
  • microsoft.directory/deletedItems.applications/delete
  • microsoft.directory/deletedItems.applications/restore
  • microsoft.directory/domains/allProperties/read
  • microsoft.directory/domains/federationConfiguration/basic/update
  • microsoft.directory/domains/federationConfiguration/create
  • microsoft.directory/domains/federationConfiguration/delete
  • microsoft.directory/domains/federationConfiguration/standard/read
  • microsoft.directory/domains/federation/update
  • microsoft.directory/hybridAuthenticationPolicy/allProperties/allTasks
  • microsoft.directory/onPremisesSynchronization/basic/update
  • microsoft.directory/onPremisesSynchronization/standard/read
  • microsoft.directory/organization/dirSync/update
  • microsoft.directory/passwordHashSync/allProperties/allTasks
  • microsoft.directory/provisioningLogs/allProperties/read
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/appRoleAssignedTo/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/audience/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/authentication/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/basic/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/create
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/delete
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/disable
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/enable
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/notes/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/owners/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/permissions/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/policies/update
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToCloudTenant/credentials/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToCloudTenant/jobs/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToCloudTenant/schema/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToExternalSystem/credentials/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToExternalSystem/jobs/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization.cloudTenantToExternalSystem/schema/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronizationCredentials/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronizationJobs/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronizationSchema/manage
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/synchronization/standard/read
  • microsoft.directory/servicePrincipals/tag/update
  • microsoft.directory/signInReports/allProperties/read
  • microsoft.directory/users/authorizationInfo/update
  • microsoft.office365.messageCenter/messages/read
  • microsoft.office365.serviceHealth/allEntities/allTasks
  • microsoft.office365.supportTickets/allEntities/allTasks
  • microsoft.office365.webPortal/allEntities/standard/read

Graph API Permissions55

Microsoft do not provide a direct mapping between Directory actions and Graph API permissions, despite this being necessary for delegated (interactive) access. MSAdminRoles.com has meticulously compiled a list of the Graph API permissions that each built-in admin role enables you to utilise. Please note this listing is not 100% accurate. Graph API permissions and Entra RBAC operate as two independent authorisation planes and do not map to each other on a one-to-one basis.

  • Application.Read.All
  • Application.ReadUpdate.All
  • Application.ReadWrite.All
  • AppRoleAssignment.ReadWrite.All
  • AuditLog.Read.All
  • AuditLogsQuery-Entra.Read.All
  • AuditLogsQuery.Read.All
  • ChangeManagement.Read.All
  • Directory.Read.All
  • Domain-InternalFederation.ReadWrite.All
  • Domain.Read.All
  • Domain.ReadWrite.All
  • LicenseAssignment.Read.All
  • LicenseAssignment.ReadWrite.All
  • OnPremDirectorySynchronization.Read.All
  • OnPremDirectorySynchronization.ReadWrite.All
  • Organization.Read.All
  • Organization.ReadWrite.All
  • Policy.Read.All
  • Policy.ReadWrite.AuthenticationMethod
  • ProvisioningLog.Read.All
  • ServiceActivity-Exchange.Read.All
  • ServiceActivity-Microsoft365Web.Read.All
  • ServiceActivity-OneDrive.Read.All
  • ServiceActivity-Teams.Read.All
  • ServiceHealth.Read.All
  • ServiceMessage.Read.All
  • ServiceMessageViewpoint.Write
  • ServicePrincipalEndpoint.Read.All
  • ServicePrincipalEndpoint.ReadWrite.All
  • SignInIdentifier.Read.All
  • SignInIdentifier.ReadWrite.All
  • Synchronization.Read.All
  • Synchronization.ReadWrite.All
  • User-ConvertToInternal.ReadWrite.All
  • User-LifeCycleInfo.Read.All
  • User-LifeCycleInfo.ReadWrite.All
  • User-Mail.ReadWrite.All
  • User-OnPremisesSyncBehavior.ReadWrite.All
  • User-PasswordProfile.ReadWrite.All
  • User.Create
  • User.DeleteRestore.All
  • User.EnableDisableAccount.All
  • User.Export.All
  • User.Invite.All
  • User.ManageIdentities.All
  • User.Read.All
  • User.ReadBasic.All
  • User.ReadWrite.All
  • User.RevokeSessions.All
  • UserAuthenticationMethod.Read.All
  • UserAuthenticationMethod.ReadWrite.All
  • UserAuthMethod-External.ReadWrite.All
  • UserAuthMethod-HardwareOATH.ReadWrite.All
  • UserAuthMethod-TAP.ReadWrite.All