Job Description :
Job Description :
Job Title: MDM Identity Access Management Architects
Location: Holland, MI
Duration: Long Term
GC, USC only
Job Description:
Reporting to the Engineering/Architecture Identity Management Manager the Senior Engineer will be responsible for the service design, build and documentation all key elements of Adient Federation and Single Sign On infrastructure together with Active Directory, ADLDS and other services participating in the authentication and authorization infrastructure of Adient.
It is incumbent upon the Senior Identity Management Engineer to ensure uniformity of services, adherence to standards, and consistency of infrastructure delivery. The engineer works with external partners to deliver quality services to Internal and External Customers.
Essential Functions:
Follow the Engineering process, which includes Service Design, Build and Transition of all new initiatives, with phase gates reviews presented to all stakeholders during the process
Maintains an understanding of all current and emerging identity management technologies, open system standards, management technologies as they relate to the support of Adient infrastructure
Identifies and assumes an ownership role of Identity Management Infrastructure, project delivery and security management
Provide leadership and act as a senior level mentor and provide support to technical personnel for any/all issues regarding service design, implementation, education and support of Identity Management infrastructure and availability
Stays current on regional application and infrastructure projects to maintain effective availability and global consistency amongst regional infrastructure, integration and configuration
Acts as liaison between Adient architecture/engineering team, service operations team and vendors to provide transparency on future projects, activities, business requirements and technical concerns of initiated projects
Gathers project/application requirements from customers and stakeholders
Help define implementation roadmaps, support requirements and management infrastructure
Develops, documents and supports scripts required to deliver a variety of Identity synchronization solutions.
Ensures that third party solutions follow all Adient standards
Provides senior management and general staff with accurate and complete status information
Sponsors, orchestrates and implements technology pilots in order to evaluate emerging technologies and their applicability in support of Adient business requirements and strategic goals.
Acts as an internal consultant to BU’s and Infrastructure IT
Adheres to all current Change and Problem management policies and procedures
Additional responsibilities include Level 3 support, capacity planning, and problem management, change management, bandwidth and connectivity planning, server planning, storage planning, reporting, budgeting and planning for identity management related initiatives
Qualifications
Education
Bachelor’s degree or related experience in Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
Must be fluent in English, knowledge of any other language is an advantage
Technical Skills and Competencies Required
Minimum 5 to 10 years of relevant practical experience in Identity Management production support of large-scale, global environments supporting over 75,000 users and globally diversified application authentication requirements.
Knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012, as well as Microsoft client operating systems
Expertise in Active Directory (AD) and AD LDS
Expertise with the following network protocols: LDAP, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, TCP/IP
Expertise with Office 365 integration and provisioning including Azure AD and AD Connect
Scripting skills: VBScript and PowerShell
Understanding of security concepts related to Public Key Infrastructures including Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS)
Understanding of Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO), Network Policy Server (NPS)
Supporting technologies
o Experience in server virtualization - Hyper-V, VMWare ESXi
o Experience in products from Dell Compliance Suite
o Experience in Centrify
o Experience in IPAM solutions such Men and Mice
o Experience with Incident & Request management workflows (e.g. ITSM, Remedy)
o Experience with implementation of backup / restore and disaster & recovery strategies
o Understanding of server virtualization - Hyper-V, VMWare ESXi
o Understanding of Centrify
o Understanding of CA Siteminder and Active Directory Federation Services or similar federation technologies
o Understanding of Microsoft Identity Management (MIM) or other technologies
o Understanding of CA Siteminder, Identity Manager and Active Directory Federation Services or similar federation technologies
General Skills and Competencies Required
Knowledge or familiarity with ITIL processes and methods. ITIL Foundations certification preferred
Strong project management skills and global experience
Strong technical and non-technical communication skills
Ability to establish and maintain high levels of client trust and confidence
A proven track record of driving the delivery of large, complex messaging and collaboration projects
Experience with the application of problem solving methodologies (eg Kempner Treagoe, 7 Hats, 5 whys) to understand and solve challenging problem
Ability to mentor staff in the use of analytical techniques
Empathetic perspective on the customer point of view
Strong technical and non-technical communication skills
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