IAM Systems Administrator
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Job Location:
Richmond, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary IAM Systems Administrator (Richmond VA Hybrid)
Key Points:
- Role focuses on designing implementing and maintaining secure identity architecture across hybrid environments (on-premises AD Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD AWS M365 etc.).
- Responsible for enabling secure authentication access and governance using zero trust principles.
- Support and automate identity lifecycle management (provisioning deprovisioning role changes) across multiple platforms.
- Integrate third-party applications with Entra ID using SAML OAuth2 and OpenID Connect.
- Administer and troubleshoot authentication SSO MFA and conditional access policies.
- Manage user lifecycle operations and ensure accurate role-based access across AD Entra ID and Okta.
- Provide production support for Active Directory infrastructure including domain controllers and GPOs.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning and reporting (PowerShell Python Bash).
- Enforce security practices (least privilege RBAC Just-In-Time access) and respond to IAM incidents.
- Collaborate with IT security and helpdesk teams to resolve access issues and ensure compliance.
- Create and maintain documentation (SOPs escalation procedures diagrams).
- Stay up to date with evolving identity threats best practices and Microsoft roadmap updates.
- Deliver user training and support for IAM-related tools and processes.
Qualifications:
- 10 years experience in IAM IT security or infrastructure administration.
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Okta in hybrid and federated environments.
- Strong Active Directory administration skills (GPOs replication domain controller management).
- Proficient in managing access controls lifecycle operations and IAM automation (PowerShell Microsoft Graph).
- Strong troubleshooting skills for IAM components and authentication protocols.
- Experience responding to IAM-related security incidents.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with hybrid identity setups and IAM migration projects.
- Relevant certifications (Security CISSP Okta Certified Admin Microsoft Entra Certified).
- Knowledge of federated identity protocols (SAML OAuth2 OpenID Connect).
- Familiarity with identity synchronization tools (Entra Connect Okta AD Agent).
- Exposure to IGA/PAM solutions and compliance reporting (SOX HIPAA ISO 27001).
- Understanding of security best practices for cloud and on-prem environments (Azure AWS GCP).
Work Arrangement:
- Must work onsite in Richmond VA at least 3 days per week (hybrid). Local candidates preferred.
Key Points:
- Role focuses on designing implementing and maintaining secure identity architecture across hybrid environments (on-premises AD Microsoft Entra ID/Azure AD AWS M365 etc.).
- Responsible for enabling secure authentication access and governance using zero trust principles.
- Support and automate identity lifecycle management (provisioning deprovisioning role changes) across multiple platforms.
- Integrate third-party applications with Entra ID using SAML OAuth2 and OpenID Connect.
- Administer and troubleshoot authentication SSO MFA and conditional access policies.
- Manage user lifecycle operations and ensure accurate role-based access across AD Entra ID and Okta.
- Provide production support for Active Directory infrastructure including domain controllers and GPOs.
- Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning and reporting (PowerShell Python Bash).
- Enforce security practices (least privilege RBAC Just-In-Time access) and respond to IAM incidents.
- Collaborate with IT security and helpdesk teams to resolve access issues and ensure compliance.
- Create and maintain documentation (SOPs escalation procedures diagrams).
- Stay up to date with evolving identity threats best practices and Microsoft roadmap updates.
- Deliver user training and support for IAM-related tools and processes.
Qualifications:
- 10 years experience in IAM IT security or infrastructure administration.
- Deep expertise with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Okta in hybrid and federated environments.
- Strong Active Directory administration skills (GPOs replication domain controller management).
- Proficient in managing access controls lifecycle operations and IAM automation (PowerShell Microsoft Graph).
- Strong troubleshooting skills for IAM components and authentication protocols.
- Experience responding to IAM-related security incidents.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with hybrid identity setups and IAM migration projects.
- Relevant certifications (Security CISSP Okta Certified Admin Microsoft Entra Certified).
- Knowledge of federated identity protocols (SAML OAuth2 OpenID Connect).
- Familiarity with identity synchronization tools (Entra Connect Okta AD Agent).
- Exposure to IGA/PAM solutions and compliance reporting (SOX HIPAA ISO 27001).
- Understanding of security best practices for cloud and on-prem environments (Azure AWS GCP).
Work Arrangement:
- Must work onsite in Richmond VA at least 3 days per week (hybrid). Local candidates preferred.
Key Skills
- Computer Science
- Active Directory
- Computer information Technology
- PowerShell
- OS
- Windows
- Database
- SCCM
- Linux
- SAN
- Troubleshoot
- Backup
- Setup
- Technical Support
- UNIX
