IAM Active Directory Specialist

Category:

Information & Communication Technology

Employment Type:

Contract

Reference:

BH-376918

IAM Active Directory Specialist

McKinney, TX (Hybrid)

3+ month contract

This person will be doing an Active Directory cleanup project for our client.


Key Responsibilities:

Active Directory Management:
Administer and maintain Active Directory (AD) infrastructure, including user accounts, groups, and organizational units.
Identity and Access Management:
Implement and manage IAM solutions, ensuring secure access to systems and data.
Security Compliance:
Ensure compliance with security policies and standards, performing regular audits and assessments.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve AD-related issues, providing technical support to end-users.
Automation:
Develop and implement automation scripts to streamline AD management tasks.
Collaboration:
Work closely with other IT teams to integrate AD with various applications and systems.
Documentation:
Maintain comprehensive documentation of AD configurations, processes, and procedures.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in Active Directory administration and IAM.
• Proficiency in managing and troubleshooting Active Directory.
• Strong understanding of IAM principles and best practices.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• Knowledge of security protocols and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or similar.
• Experience with cloud-based IAM solutions (e.g., Azure AD).