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Cloud IAM Engineer
6 month contract to hire
Remote then Eden Prairie, MN
Description: Job Description : Cloud Identity & Access - Senior Engineer PROJECT: This position for the IAM CLOUD ENGINEERING team supporting the M365 VALUE REALIZATION program
IDEAL BACKGROUND: We are looking for candidates with extensive Cloud DevOps Development/Implementation Experience on Identity/Security Domains (Specifically Azure IAM, AWS IAM, Google Cloud IAM).
TOP REQUIREMENTS: Excellent Azure AD Development & Experience , , Experience building and deploying applications to the Azure cloud using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, evaluation, design, and development of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Single Sign On (SSO) technical requirements, solutions, and implementation roadmap to ensure functional, reliable, secure and cost-effective technology environment
What experience will set candidates apart from one another?
1. 10-14 years enterprise experience in Hybrid Identity Platforms with deep understanding of Cloud Identity, Security and Networking with at least 6+ years hands on experience working with production workloads in a public cloud environment
2. 6-8 years working in Azure Active Directory or AWS/Google Cloud Platform cloud environments
3. 5+ years working in Microsoft Azure in an Identity solution engineer or architect role
CERTIFICATIONS: a. AZ-500: Microsoft Security Technologies REQUIRED
b. 70-534/535: Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions - REQUIRED
c. AZ-103: Microsoft Azure Administrator REQUIRED
d. AZ-300/303: Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies - PREFFERED
e. AZ-301/304: Microsoft Azure Architect Design
- PREFFERED WORKING LOCATION: Remote to start due to COVID. Expected to be onsite in MN once COVID restrictions are lifted. Not considering 100% telecommuters.
Cannot provide sponsorship upon conversion.
TEAM STRUCTURE: We have 1 PM + 5 Developers.
INTERVIEW PROCESS:
a. How many rounds? - 2 Rounds
b. Video vs. phone? Both rounds are technical with Video Conferencing
c. How technical will the interviews be? Technical Interviews will be hands On with Whiteboarding
Job Description : Cloud Identity & Access Engineer Primary Responsibilities:
1. Lead and develop authentication & Authorization patterns and frameworks for Cloud Identity using Azure AD, AWS, Google Cloud Platform
2. Actively participate in the development and socialization of Azure AD/Cloud Identity Solutions as part of the organizations Product Delivery
3. Partner with our HCC cloud migration teams to strategize how to effectively and efficiently perform on premise to cloud migrations within the guardrails set by the IAM Cloud Engineering Team
4. Maintain architectural diagram designs and documentation to help partnering cloud application identity patterns and application AuthZ/AuthN to understand the boundaries and capabilities of the tools ,libraries and frameworks available to them within set of approved Architectures.
5. Act in a capacity as a senior technical expert for all current Azure Cloud based Azure AD Authentication solutions while keeping abreast of future technologies including policies and frameworks to implement Zero Trust Security policies with (Identities, devices, Apps, data, Infrastructure & Network)
6. Lead the evaluation, design, and development of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Single Sign On (SSO) technical requirements, solutions, and implementation roadmap to ensure functional, reliable, secure and cost-effective technology environment
7. Ensure continuous improvement within the IAM security architecture by introducing and implementing emerging security technologies and practices.
8. Provide leadership and guidance throughout the project lifecycle, including evaluating business requirements and security technologies, planning technology deployment, mentoring security engineering teams, and soliciting feedback from security operations teams and other internal customers
9. Work across the business and IT teams to analyze and define requirements for Active Directory & Azure Active Directory integrations.
10. Effectively liaise with other teams in information security & risk management, infrastructure & architecture management as well as business functions to deliver the target technology environment
Interact skillfully with business stakeholders and third-party technical organizations Proactively automate infrastructure, application and services to enable an automated delivery through the CICD pipelines to the cloud Proficiency with Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, Linux, PowerShell
Experience with DevOps, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (Jenkins, Azure DevOps, Fortify, Sonar)
Experience with migrating applications to the Azure cloud Experience building and deploying applications to the Azure cloud using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform Experience working in an Agile environment Expertise with modern programming languages, systems, and architectures Nice to Have: Experience building RESTful web services Expertise in performance and scalability optimization Knowledge of software and infrastructure security practices
Required Qualifications: 6-9 years enterprise experience in Hybrid Identity Platforms with deep understanding of Cloud Identity, Security and Networking with at least 5 years hands on experience working with production workloads in a public cloud environment 5-7years working in Azure Active Directory or AWS/Google Cloud Platform cloud environments 3-5 years working in Microsoft Azure in an Identity solution engineer or architect role Workflow automation experience with Jenkins, ARM Templates, Ansible, Chef, Puppet, or other Devops tools Scripting experience with Power Shell, Python, or equivalent language
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