Active Directory and Entra ID Engineer
Remote
Contracted
Mid Level
LMK Recruiting is seeking an experienced Active Directory and Entra ID Engineer to join the growing team. The right candidate will have experience in designing, building and maintaining complex, large and global identity directory services environments. This is a 4-month remote contract opportunity.
Some Responsibilities:
Preferred Education
Some Responsibilities:
- Lead high-level project design and develop project charters.
- Review and assess Entra ID disaster recovery plans.
- Support technology evaluations and guide proof-of-concept initiatives.
- Engineer, deploy, operationalize, maintain, and support tools related to Entra ID.
- Expertise in authentication methods, including Passwordless and MFA.
- Proficient in SSO technologies (SAML, OAUTH, OIDC).
- Identify improvements to existing architecture and recommend enhancements for IT systems.
- Manage Entra Privileged Identity Management.
- Drive service enhancements and operational efficiency in Communicare, aligning features and roadmaps with strategic objectives.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance.
- Over 5 years of experience as an AD and Entra ID Engineer in large, global enterprises.
- More than 5 years of expertise in directory services engineering.
- Strong understanding of Entra ID security protocols.
- Proven experience in tool development, including POC testing and deployment of Entra ID service-related tools, both commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and self-developed.
- Familiarity with National Cloud Entra ID tenants.
- Skilled in authoring, reviewing, and editing technical documentation.
- Experience in creating Identity and Access Management (IAM) roadmaps for global directory services.
- Knowledgeable in modern authentication methods (OIDC, SAML, Kerberos), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Policy-Based Access Control (PBAC), and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC).
- Proficient in privileged access management for administering, troubleshooting, and debugging Entra ID.
- Strong communication skills in both spoken and written English.
- Exceptional analytical abilities.
- Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Proficient at utilizing existing documentation effectively.
- Outstanding documentation skills, with demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Balanced approach combining strategic thinking with a focus on detail.
- Flexible and able to work across different time zones.
Preferred Education
- Bachelor's degree (BA/BS) in Computer Science from a college or university; or equivalent training, education, and work experience.
- Certifications - CISSP, CISM, Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect Expert a plus.
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