Job Description

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The IAM-AAD Engineer will be responsible for day to day management of Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Active Directory solutions. The ideal candidate will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure secure and efficient access controls. Additionally, the IAM-AAD Engineer will be involved in troubleshooting, maintaining, and enhancing existing IAM and AD/AAD systems to meet the organization\'s Identity and AD requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, build and implement workflows and enhancements for the enterprise identity and access management platform.
• Act as the subject matter expert for identity management business processes (identity lifecycle, user access reviews, application matrices etc).
• Plan, design, implement and administer Active Directory and related systems.
• Serve as an escalation point for troubleshooting and issue resolution with regards to multi forest Active Directory.
• Implement, monitor, and maintain AD design.
• Work with other teams in AD Integration for a multiple forest Active Directory infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot and resolve workflow and/or system issues.
• Responsible for BAU support, monitoring, upgrades, patching and configuration.
• Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Maintain comprehensive documentation of cloud configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Share knowledge and best practices with team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.

Qualifications/Requirements:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure.
• Certification in cloud platforms (Azure).
• 5+ year of professional work experience as Access Management Consultant/ Engineer and AAD Consultant/ Engineer.
• Ability to deliver Access Management project across all aspects (e.g., Analyse, Design, Develop/ Configure, Test, Deploy, Document).
• Understanding of Single Sign On principles (SAML, WS-Fed, OAuth2 and OIDC).
• Understanding of the Identity Federation, Password-less and MFA concepts.
• Good working experience of Azure AD.
• Scripting (PowerShell/Bash).
• Good understanding of directory functioning.
• Basic knowledge in cyber security (e.g. encryption, signature, PKI).
• Basic knowledge in network (e.g. routing, balancing, firewall.
• Background in both delivering and working with a major IAM vendors or service provider.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Employee Status : Full Time Employee

Shift : Day Job

Travel : No

Job Posting : Feb 08 2024

About Cognizant
Cognizant (Nasdaq-100: CTSH) is one of the world\'s leading professional services companies, transforming clients\' business, operating and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant is ranked 185 on the Fortune 500 and is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com or follow us @Cognizant.

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