Job Description :
Job Title: Active Directory Security Engineer
Location: San Francisco, CA
Duration: 6 months

Please send me resume to vikram @ Optizmglobal DOT COM. Note - Client is looking for Visa independent candidates.

Position Summary:
The Active Directory Engineer reports to the IAM lead and will be responsible for the update, administration and maintenance of Active Directory(AD), Active Directory Federated Services(ADFS), and Microsoft Identity Manager(MIM) environments. The incumbent will have rich experience in managing Active Directory, both through GUI and PowerShell, Terminal Server and RemoteApp management, creating Replying Party Trusts in ADFS, and managing/fixing data in a MIM environment, along with continual monitoring of the AD environment for quality levels including performance and replication issues, coordinating with Network Administrators, Database Administrators, Information Security, and system owners to architect, deploy and maintain the City AD environment. They should be a detail-oriented, self-motivated, experienced professional with experience supporting Active Directory, ADFS 2012/2016, and FIM/MIM/Azure AD Connect.

Position Duties:
The Active Directory Engineer will contribute to the overall maintenance, expansion, and client support of the entire AD/ADFS/MIM infrastructure. The individual in this role will significantly contribute to the direction and oversight into the Active Directory functions across the City and County, including areas such as: LDAP(internal) or ADFS(external) authentication to the City AD for non-AD integrated applications; AD PKI/CA management; Security related Audit and Compliance activities; and AD provisioning through the extensive use of MIM, although coding is not required. The position will also be responsible for identifying, evaluating and participating in decision making around new extension technologies, such as GPOADmin or ADManager Plus, and Disaster Recovery planning and testing for all aspects of the environment.
This position will require expert knowledge in Active Directory, Active Directory Federated Services, and extensive experience managing User Identities through MIM. This position also requires knowledge of the Office 365 environment and should be able to support other areas or functions as needed.

Working Relationship:
The role reports to the IAM lead and will be responsible for documenting, designing and administering the Active Directory infrastructure. The position will be providing support to security and develop appropriate audit controls and procedures to ensure the integrity of the environment. The position will be working closely with the project managers, Security and Compliance personnel, Network engineers, and other administrators in creating functional, scalable and secure AD authentication and authorization environment. The position will be serving as an SME and project involvement with internal DT teams, external departments and Organization efforts.

Minimum Qualifications:
7 plus years of progressive hands on experience in design, architecture and administration of Active Directory.
2-3 years of experience setting up and managing complex Terminal Server environments.
2-3 years of experience in Active Directory Federated Services.
2-3 years of experience in MIM user provisioning and user data management.
2 plus years of experience in Office 365 configuration and management.
3+ years working in a virtualized environment.
Experience in troubleshooting issues and quickly resolve them in an efficient manner that minimizes downtime.
Experience with documenting and tracking Active Directory changes.

Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Quest GPOADmin
Ability to perform job functions with considerable independence and judgment.
Well organized with excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Hands on experience in MIM coding.
Hands on experience in creating ADFS Claim Rules.
Hands on experience in Oracle IAM, Service Now, Office 365 Exchange.
Knowledge of vulnerability assessments and penetration test.
Knowledge of industry standard frameworks – NIST, ISO, HIPAA, PCI.
             

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