IAM AD and LDAP Consultant (IGA)

Job Title

IAM AD and LDAP Consultant (IGA)

Job Location

Irving Texas

HR Job Level

7 6

Relevant Experience Years Required

12 years of experience with IAM and Active Directory with minimum 5 years in architecture and designing systems with AD authentication and authorization in medium and large enterprise environments

Tools

AD and Entra ID (Must have)
AD LDAP Directories and Databases
SAML OIDC OAuth Radius
SailPoint IGA
Networking DNS SMTP

Skills

Expert level knowledge and experience in architecture design configuration best practices and troubleshooting Active Directory integrations with Enterprise systems and home-grown applications for authentication and authorization
In depth understanding of Active Directory features for authentication and authorization
In-depth understanding of various IAM security models for authentication and authorization used in applications and software and how entitlements are stored and used in applications for authorization
Hands-on experience with integrating home grown and COTs applications with Active Directory for authentication and authorization
Good understanding of IAM domain and various Enterprise Identity and Access Management tools like SailPoint Entra ID
Good knowledge of PowerShell JavaScript Python application development frameworks for Active Directory and Azure AD / Entra ID authentication and authorization
Good knowledge and experience working with Active Directory and Entra ID APIs endpoints and SDKs for integrating applications software Databases etc. for authentication and authorization
Familiarity with SAML OAuth OIDC ADFS authentication protocols for applications and software
Ability to guide engineering and development team for integration with Active Directory for authentication and authorization
Should be methodical with attention to details
Skilled in coordinating and communicating with other teams to manage dependencies on other teams and stakeholders
Skilled in anticipating problems and roadblocks and effectively communicating and managing them
Excellent communication skills with team leadership ability
Excellent client facing and presentation skills.
Ability to work under fixed SLAs and timelines

Responsibilities

Lead and guide the analysis and preparatory work for applications that need to be refactored for AD authorization
Guide analysis of applications and entitlements that need to be externalized to AD for authorization
Serves at the subject matter expert for migrating and integrating homegrown application and cots software with AD and Entra ID for authorization
Guide application architecture and design teams with best practice in redesigning the application authorization model using Active Directory
Guide application development teams on programming libraries and frameworks to refactor applications for Active Directory based authorization
Conduct workshops and Q&A sessions to guide application teams for refactoring their applications to use Active Directory authorization