Systems Engineering Specialist (Active Directory/Azure AD/Identity)

JobDiva, Inc.; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k program

AD&D insurance

Job summary

NTT DATA Services in Chicago is seeking a security-oriented Systems Engineering Specialist Advisor to design, deploy, and optimize Active Directory, Azure AD, and MFA solutions across hybrid environments.

You will lead migrations, consolidate forests, implement PKI, and integrate with SIEM, while partnering with application teams to minimize risk and downtime.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of Architecture and design experience with Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID MFA, and related identity technologies.
• Hands-on experience consolidating AD forests and domains and migration planning.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills and scripting ability.

Responsibilities

• Active Directory designing, Architecture Solutions, Integration with platforms & Applications
• Certificate Management and PKI
• Develop an architecture of directory solutions for Windows, Unix, and related platforms
• Experience in consolidations of multiple forest and domains and demonstrated understanding on User accounts, machine accounts, GPOs
• Understand the requirement and create a migration plan for any services i.e. DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Services (PKI) etc.
• Analyzing the requirement and design a solution to fulfil the requirement with zero impact to other platforms
• Develop a power shell scripting with AD modules or VB .Net based on the requirements
• Manage Azure active directory design, Architect Solutions, Integration with platforms & Applications and AD connector to Azure
• Auditing the security logs and integrating with SIEM
• Conducting POC with multiple vendors for AD solutions and prepare detailed test cases. Create a clear recommendation document with pros and cons for senior management
• Vulnerability Assessment and Management related to Active Directory, DNS & Windows platforms
• Active Directory consolidations including application integration working with application teams
• Recommend security best practices to achieve stated business objectives, advises on risk assumptions for any variances granted, and provides alternatives to achieve desired end results

Skills

Active Directory

Azure AD

MFA

PowerShell scripting

Identity management

AD Forests consolidation

Tools

AD migration tools

Azure AD Connect

VB.NET

Job description

Company Overview:

Req ID: 390727

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us.

We are currently seeking a Technical Solutions Architecture Advisor to join our team in Chicago - Remote, Illinois (US-IL), United States (US).

Job Description:

The NTT DATA Services Security organization is looking for talented security-oriented Systems Engineering Specialist Advisor with strong Active Directory/Azure AD/Identity skills. This role will be part of a larger dedicated security team dedicated to supporting, troubleshooting, upgrading Active Directory, Azure AD, MFA and related Identity technologies.

Role Overview

The NTT DATA Services Security organization is looking for talented security-oriented Systems Engineering Specialist Advisor with strong Active Directory/Azure AD/MFA/Identity skills. This role will be part of a larger dedicated security team dedicated to supporting, troubleshooting, upgrading Active Directory, Azure AD and related Identity technologies.

Role Responsibilities:

• Active Directory designing, Architecture Solutions, Integration with platforms & Applications
• Certificate Management and PKI
• Develop an architecture of directory solutions for Windows, Unix, and related platforms
• Experience in consolidations of multiple forest and domains and demonstrated understanding on User accounts, machine accounts, GPOs
• Understand the requirement and create a migration plan for any services i.e. DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Services (PKI) etc.
• Analyzing the requirement and design a solution to fulfil the requirement with zero impact to other platforms
• Develop a power shell scripting with AD modules or VB .Net based on the requirements
• Manage Azure active directory design, Architect Solutions, Integration with platforms & Applications and AD connector to Azure
• Auditing the security logs and integrating with SIEM
• Conducting POC with multiple vendors for AD solutions and prepare detailed test cases. Create a clear recommendation document with pros and cons for senior management
• Vulnerability Assessment and Management related to Active Directory, DNS & Windows platforms
• Active Directory consolidations including application integration working with application teams
• Recommend security best practices to achieve stated business objectives, advises on risk assumptions for any variances granted, and provides alternatives to achieve desired end results

Required Qualifications:

• 10+ years relevant experience in Architecture and designing, solutions & Migrating Active Directory, Azure AD, Entra ID MFA, Cisco Duo MFA Windows & End points
• Strong Demonstrated experience with Active Directory migration tool or equivalent and consolidation of Global Forest and Domains. Hands on experience in successful consolidation of AD Forests and Domains
• Must have hands-on experience working on Azure AD (Azure Active Directory)
• Extensive Experience working as Azure Admin for enterprise Active Directory setup and maintenance
• Strong experience in AD Trusts, two-way Trusts and one-way Trusts and deep knowledge of Active Directory Schemas and meta data
• Strong Knowledge on Azure AD Identity Management & Integration with on premise
• Strong knowledge of Azure Active Directory technologies, including authentication models, federation, Multifactor Authentication (MFA), conditional access policies and other relevant capabilities.
• Knowledge of best practices in AD/Azure Privileged access management and modern AD/Azure Secured Administration practices
• Strong PowerShell scripting

NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for U.S.-based positions. The starting pay range for this remote role is [annual salary range OR hourly range]. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate's actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications.

This position is eligible for company benefits including participation in medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending or health savings account, and AD&D insurance, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits.

About NTT DATA:

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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