Azure & IAM Architect | Senior IT Systems Engineer

Lendmark Financial Services LLC; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Lendmark Financial Services LLC is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to lead architecture, design, and support for enterprise infrastructure in a Microsoft Azure cloud environment. You will drive IAM, hybrid identity, and secure cloud networking initiatives while mentoring engineering staff.

Based on Lawrenceville, GA, this on-site role requires strong expertise in Azure, Active Directory, Entra ID, Okta, and Cisco Duo, with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education, certifications, and experience.
• 7+ years of experience supporting engineering enterprise infrastructure environments.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience architecting, deploying, and supporting Microsoft Azure solutions.
• Strong experience with Azure services including: Azure Virtual Machines, Storage, Backup, Site Recovery, Networking, Monitor, Security, and Identity Services.
• 5+ years of experience supporting Active Directory within complex enterprise environments.
• 5+ years of experience creating, managing, and deploying Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Experience implementing and administering Okta and Cisco Duo authentication solutions.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, and support enterprise cloud solutions utilizing Microsoft Azure services.
• Lead Azure modernization, optimization, governance, and cloud transformation initiatives.
• Develop and maintain Azure landing zones, governance standards, subscription management strategies, and cloud security best practices.
• Architect and administer Azure networking services including VNets, VPN, ExpressRoute, Firewall, and Load Balancers.
• Architect, implement, and support IAM solutions utilizing Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Okta, and Cisco Duo.
• Design and maintain hybrid identity architectures supporting cloud and on‑prem environments.
• Implement SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity governance controls.
• Lead Active Directory administration activities including domain architecture and health monitoring.
• Design, administer, and maintain GPOs for security, compliance, and endpoint management.
• Perform advanced engineering for Windows Server environments (DNS, DHCP, Certificate Services).
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise infrastructure across cloud, server, identity, networking, and virtualization platforms.
• Collaborate with Information Security to implement infrastructure security controls and remediation programs.
• Serve as escalation point for complex Azure, AD, networking, and infrastructure issues.

Skills

Azure cloud

Active Directory

IAM (Identity & Access Management)

Okta

Cisco Duo

Windows Server

PowerShell

Networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering

Tools

Azure

Entra ID / Azure AD

Cisco Meraki

GPOs

Job description

Lendmark Financial Services LLC is seeking a Senior IT Systems Engineer to lead architecture, design, and support for enterprise infrastructure in a Microsoft Azure cloud environment. You will drive IAM, hybrid identity, and secure cloud networking initiatives while mentoring engineering staff.

Based on Lawrenceville, GA, this on-site role requires strong expertise in Azure, Active Directory, Entra ID, Okta, and Cisco Duo, with a focus on scalability, security, and high availability.