Senior Identity Access Management Engineer (Remote-ET/CT time zone)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Rockville
Posted on: October 27, 2024
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Job Description:
Job Description Westat is an employee-owned corporation
providing research services to agencies of the U.S. Government, as
well as businesses, foundations, and state and local governments.
Westat's research, technical, and administrative staff of more than
2,000 is located at our headquarters in Rockville, Maryland, near
Washington, DC.Westat is committed to building a diverse workforce
and a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equity for all. We
believe that our greatest strength draws on the different
backgrounds, cultures, perspectives and experiences of our
employees.Job Summary:Westat is seeking a Senior Identity Access
Management (IAM) Engineer who will be responsible for the design,
implementation, and support for the organization IAM solutions.
This role will interface with the IT security team and serve as the
subject matter expert for IAM technologies and services.This is a
US based remote role and applicants must reside in the Eastern or
Central time zone.Job Responsibilities:--- Manage and optimize on
premise and Azure AD infrastructure, including domain controllers,
group policies, and authentication mechanisms.--- Design and
support multiple DNS zones and troubleshoot related issues.---
Maintain and Enhance Okta identity and access management solutions,
including single sign-on (SSO) and multi-factor authentication
(MFA) for cloud and on-premises solutions.--- Work with Entra AD
and other identity management systems to streamline user
provisioning, deprovisioning, and access control. Collaborate with
other teams to implement and troubleshoot identity based M365
features and tools.--- Continuously improve identity services by
evaluating innovative technologies, implementing best practices,
and optimizing performance.--- Work closely with security, network,
and application teams to integrate identity services seamlessly
while ensuring compliance and other regulatory requirements.---
Provide Technical Support: Troubleshoot and resolve complex
identity-related issues, ensuring minimal impact on end-users.---
Create comprehensive documentation and conduct training sessions
for IT staff and end-users.--- Ensure compliance with industry and
regulatory requirements, including FISMA Moderate compliance.Basic
Qualifications:--- A minimum of 7 years of progressive IT
experience, or a bachelor's degree in a related technical field
with a minimum of 5 years of progressive IT experience.---
Demonstrated knowledge with Active Directory and Entra AD, with a
focus on access control.--- Demonstrated knowledge with domain
controllers, trusts, and replication.--- Demonstrated experience in
DNS management and troubleshooting.--- Experience with Okta or
other identity and access management (IAM) platforms, and Single
Sign-On technologies.--- Demonstrated experience supporting
enterprise infrastructure solutions.--- Demonstrated experience
with Amazon and Azure Cloud Services.Minimum Qualifications:---
Meticulous with excellent organization and analytical and critical
thinking skills.--- Able to communicate clearly and effectively.---
Ability to explain highly technical concept in simple terms.---
Ability to analyze complex issues, propose effective solutions, and
implement them efficiently.--- Excellent people skills to work
effectively with cross-functional teams and build strong
relationships.Westat offers a well-rounded and comprehensive
benefits program focused on wellness and work/life balance. Subject
to plan requirements, employees may participate in:
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