Identity Management Consultant

HireTalent - Staffing & Recruiting Firm; Louisville (KY); Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable staffing and recruiting firm in Kentucky is seeking an experienced Identity Services Specialist to support Active Directory Services, DNS, and OKTA. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of experience in large enterprises, with proficiency in managing Users, Groups, and Active Directory components. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in identity services, particularly with OKTA and Entra AD, while also possessing scripting capabilities in PowerShell. This position offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment with global collaboration responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years supporting identity services in a large enterprise.
• Proven background supporting Active Directory, Entra AD, and OKTA.
• Experience with multiple forest and domain environments.

Responsibilities

• Support Active Directory Services and DNS.
• Manage Users, Groups, and AD schema.
• Backup and restore Active Directory objects.

Skills

Experience with identity services

Active Directory administration

Scripting in PowerShell

Knowledge of OKTA

Understanding of Unix and Linux

Tools

Entra AD

Windows Server 2022

PKI and Certificate Services

Job description

You will be responsible for supporting Active Directory Services, DNS, Group Policy, and Sites and Services. OKTA Universal Directory and Entra. Creation of Users, Groups, Computers, OUs, Group Managed Service Accounts, and synchronization for all Identity Systems.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Creation of Users, Groups, Computers, OUs, Group Managed Service Accounts
• DNS
• Group Policy
• Domain DFS
• Active Directory Sites and Services
• Windows Server Operating Systems up to and including Windows Server 2022
• Active Directory Trusts (forest, child, and external)
• Backup and Restore of AD objects
• Active Directory Schema and attributes
• NTFS and Share Permissions
• AD Certificate Services (PKI)
• PowerShell and/or another scripting language
• ADFS (Active Directory Federated Services)
• Any Identity Services (e.g., OKTA, Ping, Forgerock)
• Semperis Forest Recovery, Semperis DSP, and Change Auditor
• Entra AD and Office 365

POSITION SCOPE

Budget / Asset Management Responsibility

• Individual budget accountability: n/a
• Team budget accountability: n/a

Management Responsibility

(i.e., hiring, coaching, scheduling/delegating work, performance reviews)

• Number of direct reports: n/a
• Total reports (direct and indirect): n/a

Project Management

(i.e., indirect management of project teams)

• Typical project team size: n/a
• Percentage of time spent on project management: n/a

Regional Scope of Responsibility

• Domestic: n/a
• Regional: Position will be to support APAC region primarily with Global on-call rotation
• Global (world-wide): As needed

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

Experience

• A proven background in identity services, supporting Active Directory, Entra AD, and OKTA
• 3+ years supporting identity services in a large enterprise
• A background in multiple forest, multiple domain environments supporting resource domains for Exchange
• Working within a FedRAMP-compliant environment

Knowledge and Skills (General and Technical)

• Knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory administration and support
• Knowledge of Privileged Identity Management and Privileged Access Management
• Knowledge of Active Directory backup, recovery, and advanced auditing
• Knowledge of Windows Operating Systems and Windows Firewall
• Scripting capabilities in languages including PowerShell
• Knowledge of PKI and Certificate Services, templates, and management
• Understanding of Unix and Linux Operating Systems
• Experience managing OKTA and Entra (Azure) at a Global Admin level
• Experience with IGA solutions such as SailPoint

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.