Senior Identity & Access Administrator — Hybrid

S&C Electric Company; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

S&C Electric Company is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator, Identity, to secure and optimize our identity and access management across on-premises and cloud services. You'll work with Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 to enforce least-privilege access and strengthen security.

This role requires deep IAM expertise, hands-on scripting in PowerShell, and collaboration with audit and security teams.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or equivalent in IT, CS, IS, Cybersecurity, or related discipline.
• 5+ years administering Microsoft hybrid identity environments (AD/Entra ID).
• 5+ years in identity and access management or related tech role.
• Microsoft certifications SC-300 or Azure Security Engineer Associate (within 6 months).
• Experience with Entra Privileged Identity Management, CA, Identity Governance, lifecycle workflows.

Responsibilities

• Administer and support identity platforms including Entra ID, AD, and 365 identity services.
• Implement role-based access controls and least-privilege access.
• Support privileged access management, access reviews, and governance.
• Configure authentication controls: SSO, MFA, CA, passwordless, federation.
• Monitor alerts, logs, sign-in activity, and audit results for security risks.
• Troubleshoot identity issues with cross-team collaboration.
• Maintain identity management documentation and audit evidence.
• Support incident response and remediation for IAM controls.
• Provide guidance on identity procedures to service desks and stakeholders.

Skills

Microsoft Entra ID

Active Directory

Microsoft 365 identity services

Privileged access management

Identity governance

Single sign-on

Multi-factor authentication

Conditional access

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

Education

Associate degree or equivalent in IT

Bachelor's degree in IT (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Entra ID

Azure Active Directory

Microsoft 365 Identity Services

PowerShell

Microsoft Graph

Job description

S&C Electric Company is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator, Identity, to secure and optimize our identity and access management across on-premises and cloud services. You'll work with Entra ID, Active Directory, and Microsoft 365 to enforce least-privilege access and strengthen security.

This role requires deep IAM expertise, hands-on scripting in PowerShell, and collaboration with audit and security teams.