IAM Engineers
Dallas, Tx - 5-days on-site
$150,000 - $160,000
Glocomms are partnered with a technology service provided funded by a leading private equity
firm in the search for an IAM Engineer to join the team based out of Dallas, Tx.
Key responsibilities:
- Designing, maintaining, debugging, and expanding the firms identity and authentication services.
- Act as the group's ADDS and Microsoft Entra ID subject matter specialist.
- Develop best practices and authentication policies to impliment throughout IDPs.
- Create and oversee roles, identity federation, AWS/Azure/ADDS IAM policies, etc.
- Apply upgrades to cloud and on-premises directory systems.
- In collaboration with the product owners, provide advanced design and engineering services for the following skill sets: automation/scripting, Windows, Linux, Directory Services, IGA, PAM, and Windows.
- Carry out Proofs of Concepts (PoCs) to evaluate and identify the technologies in accordance with the organization's requirements.
- Automate IAM processes.
- Collaborate with the InfoSec, Risk, and Compliance teams to interpret policies and standards; make sure IAM control solutions appropriately adhere to all policies and standards.
- Create and record IAM standards, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Examines, records, monitors, and settles important complicated software/hardware issues related to Enterprise Identity and Access Management systems, particularly Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory) and Active Directory.
- Support the administration of Identity Governance, which includes Access Reviews and PAM.
Required experience:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a comparable level of training and work experience.
- 5+ years of expertise deploying PAM, Enterprise Identity and Access Management (EIAM), and other relevant security systems (Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, AWS IAM, and Saviynt). This needs to contain at least two years of AWS and Microsoft Azure Active Directory (Azure ID) experience.
- 5+ years of experience with technical architecture, including understanding security and dataflow within these components and integrating multi-tiered applications, LDAP and directory services, application servers, and network infrastructure.
Extensive design, implementation, and support experience with Entra ID and Active Directory. - Domain and forest recovery procedures.
- Knowledge in setting up authentication methods such as Kerberos on Linux and other non-Windows platforms.
- Knowledge in setting up and implementing authentication technologies such as LDAP, OAUTH, SAML, and OIDC.
- Knowledge of web services architectures using SCIM REST API.
- Knowledge of cloud service providers such as AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Excellent oral and writing communication skills. Capable of writing, debating, and elucidating technical documentation succinctly and effectively for a range of audiences, even individuals with no technical background.
- A cooperative team member who also feels at ease working independently.
