Microsoft IAM Okta/AD Architect Engineer

Cloud Security Services; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in cloud security is seeking an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Specialist to design and manage IAM solutions within Microsoft environments including Azure AD. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience, relevant certifications, and be adept at collaboration and communication to enhance IAM strategies and practices across the organization.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in a Microsoft IAM role, focusing on Azure AD.
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure Identity and Access Management.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage IAM solutions within the Microsoft environment.
• Collaborate with security teams to integrate IAM controls.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for IAM solutions.

Skills

Identity and Access Management

Access Controls

Authentication Mechanisms

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Tools

PowerShell

Azure AD

Active Directory

Job description

• Design, deploy, and manage IAM solutions within the Microsoft environment, including Azure AD, Active Directory, and related technologies.
• Help manage and enhance secure and scalable access controls, authentication mechanisms, and identity lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with security teams
• To ensure the integration of IAM controls into overall security strategies and practices.
• Integration of federation solutions to enable secure and seamless access across multiple domains and applications.
• Provide technical expertise and support for IAM-related initiatives.
• Incident Response and Troubleshooting:
• Respond to IAM-related incidents promptly, conducting troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• Implement corrective measures toaddress identified issues.

Documentation and Training:

• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for IAM solutions, configurations, and procedures
• Provide training and guidance to IT and support teams on IAM best practices.

Qualifications and Skills for screening:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in a Microsoft IAM role, with a focus on Azure AD, Active Directory, and related technologies.
• Microsoft certifications such as Azure Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles, access controls, and authentication mechanisms.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation and configuration.
• Familiarity with IAM-related compliance standards and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.