IAM Engineer - Directory Services

September 24

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Description

• Lead the design, deployment, and management of Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) environments, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and optimized for performance. • Develop and implement policies for directory services that align with organizational security and compliance requirements, including GDPR and HIPAA. • Work closely with other IAM teams responsible for Identity Lifecycle, Privileged Access Management, Certificate Services, Application Lifecycle, Authentication, and Authorization to ensure seamless integration and consistent application of security policies. • Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline directory management tasks, domain provisioning, standardization in the OU structure and site provisioning & deprovisioning. • Enforce and maintain strict security standards within directory services, ensuring that only authorized users have access to critical systems and data. • Monitor and audit directory services for compliance with internal and external regulations, identifying and mitigating any security risks. • Continuously evaluate and optimize the performance of directory services, implementing updates and patches as necessary. • Work closely with the IAM Managed Service team, providing technical guidance and support for operational management of AD and Azure AD. • Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for directory services architecture, processes, and policies.

Requirements

• Extensive hands-on experience with Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) administration, including designing, deploying, and managing these environments in large-scale, global organizations. • Strong understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts, particularly in relation to directory services, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle management. • In-depth knowledge of security best practices related to directory services, including access controls, password policies, and audit logging. • Experience ensuring compliance with industry regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and other relevant standards. • Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or similar, to automate directory management tasks and integrate with other IAM tools. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex issues related to directory services. • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including cybersecurity, IT operations, and business units, to achieve shared goals. • Commitment to staying current with the latest developments in directory services, IAM technologies, and security practices.