Job Title : Identity Access Management Administrator
Location : Washington, DC (Hybrid), requires local candidates.
Position Type : Contract
Job Description :
The primary role of the Identity and Access Management Administrator I is the administration of user Identity and Access Controls to access Client’s systems and applications. In this position, the administrator will perform day to day provisioning and removal tasks to support the hiring, termination, and transfer of users. The administrator will be responsible for the execution of supporting policies and procedures including recommending improvements and efficiencies. This individual will apply communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help maximize the value of Identity and Access Management for the Information Technology Division of the Client. Minimum Requirements : Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field; 5 years of experience with IT systems and support; demonstrable understanding of the role of Identity Access Management technologies and architecture in the security of modern, cloud-based information systems.
Experience and skills :
- 2+ years of recent experience on Identity and access management systems, preferably including cloud-based access
- Working with System Operations, LDAP, Active Directory, User management, Password management
- Familiarity and understanding of Web-based applications, VPN, Active Directory, IAM
- Solid understanding of authentication, authorization, user provisioning & deprovisioning, OTP and multi-factor authentication, password policies , Role based authentication , Single sign on
- Working understanding of server administration, either Windows and / or Linux / Unix, related to access management user, administration, and privileged roles
- Ability to track and resolve issues using ticketing system, Jira experience a bonus
- Demonstrable ability to use scripting tools like python, java, PowerShell
- Bonus : experience with OKTA IAM platform
Responsibilities
Manage user profiles, including access to groups, password reset, and multi factor resetManage and maintain standardized Organizational Units (OU) in ADManage and maintain AD custom attributes and security groupsGeneral support, administration and maintenance of systems as directed Job DescriptionWork closely with development teams to perform User and Group management and Password management requestsSupport creation and maintenance of Identify Access Management metrics as directedSupport resolution of Identity & Access management issues reported in production systemSupport response to audit or assessment findings and ensuring standards complianceWrite or update procedural documentation, as directedSupport analysis of incidents and investigationsPrepare and deliver reports to support system assessment and audit evidence,Respond to service requests within SLAIdentify and support the IAM manager to enhance team processes for efficiency and quality improvementWrite and maintain scripts to implement automation to minimize repetitive work, as directed.Thanks!