The Active Directory and Entra ID Engineer designs and maintains identity directory services, managing security, access, and provisioning using tools like SSO and MFA.
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About This Position
The Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID Engineer is responsible for designing, building and maintaining complex, large scale and global identity directory services environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and Maintain Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Identity provisioning, governance, SSO, MFA, and Conditional Access Policies.
- Manage Risky User / Risky Sign in.
- Enterprise Application provisioning - SSO.
- Single Sign-On technologies such as Okta, Ping, DUO.
- Additional responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications, Requirements & Preferred Skills
- In this role you will support and help build the Entra ID strategy and roadmaps, considering the corporate strategy, industry security trends, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Enhance the security of our corporate environment by developing processes and implementing technology around user identity and access management.
- Be a subject matter expert for identity provisioning, governance, SSO, MFA, and Conditional Access Policies.
- Analyze, design, and support a highly complex, enterprise level Active Directory in a hybrid on-premise and cloud-hosted environment.
- Implement, execute, and support critical IAM processes, including overall identity management, access management, provisioning/de-provisioning, user onboarding/offboarding, SSO, MFA, & CAP.
- Manage and troubleshoot all aspects of Active Directory and Entra ID (Azure AD).
- Must have hands-on experience delivering Azure Single Sign-On integrations, helping to manage and maintain AD, GPO, ADSS, ADCS, DNS, DHCP, Entra ID, AAD Connect, RBAC, Intune, Azure App Proxy, Conditional Access and Microsoft Security Stack.
- Create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps.
- Proactively identify potential threats, exploit attempts, and other security events related to Directory Services and IAM & make recommendations and/or take action to mitigate identified issues as appropriate.
- Actively contribute to and participate in security incident response as needed.
- Work with internal Security teams to remediate critical security findings as they relate to identity.
- Work with internal stakeholders to implement appropriate role-based access controls for access within the organization.
- Provide ongoing operational support to ensure day-to-day operations are running smoothly.
- Identify and implement opportunities for technology, automation, and security enhancements for IAM functions.
- PowerShell - Create, modify, execute.
- Participate in constant process improvements
- Mentor / Cross train.
- Collaborate and work across globally diverse teams and different time zones.
- Excellent analytical, organization, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated strong written and oral communication skills, including strong relationship building skills and leadership capabilities.
- Ability to form relationships across all levels of the company while modeling the company Culture and Values.
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce conclusions and responses.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce conclusions and responses.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written.
Core Values & Competencies
- 3+ years previous work experience with Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, AWS, Conditional Access Policy management, MFA, SSO.
- Previous success with Identity and Access Management and Governance processes and projects.
- B.S. degree in a computer science, information technology, computer related discipline or 4 years IT work experience in a global information technology infrastructure environment.
- Self-motivated. Pursue ongoing learning opportunities to strengthen skill sets.
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills in both technical and non-technical language.
- Demonstrate energy, sense of urgency and enthusiasm in partnering with business stakeholders, colleagues, and suppliers to fulfil needs and sustain world-class solutions.
- Be a strong team player and collaborator willingness to share ideas, documentation, and best practices.
Why work with us?
We offer a dynamic, innovative work environment with rewarding work - help save our clients from disaster!
We truly value our employees and provide an extraordinary package to prove it, including:
- Internal and external learning & development opportunities, including career advancement.
- Competitive compensation & benefits.
- Scheduled & flexible PTO programs.
- Fully remote work options.
- Family friendly programs
- Care packages
- Regular team building events.
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Top Skills
Active Directory
Azure Ad
Duo
Microsoft Entra Id
Okta
Ping
Powershell
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