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Optiv IDAM - Directory Services - Principal Engineer | On-site, Bangalore in Bangalore, India
Our principal engineers are skilled technical and consultative resources expected to be strong in both technical and soft skills. A principal engineer must be driven and proactive with the ability to problem-solve, communicate, participate in diverse project teams from a technical perspective, and interface effectively with customers, vendor partners, and colleagues.
How you’ll make an impact :
The role will focus on the tactical execution of the program, including building, promoting, and implementing policies, standards, and procedures in Microsoft Azure Active Directory and Information Protection.
Participate in daily standups, planning, and operational meetings.
Must have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a focus on outcomes driving impact.
Support for multi-domain environments, including hybrid configurations.
Provide root cause analysis and support problem management when troubleshooting technical issues and supporting incident management in accordance with applicable SLAs.
Coordinate effectively with other teams to lead a big incident troubleshooting session and quickly resume service.
Assist team members as needed.
Monitor major patch releases as soon as they are issued by vendors, and plan, install, and test them as soon as possible.
Keep an eye on current alerts and run a regular service health check. Strengthen monitoring proactively as and when gaps are identified.
Below are the deliverables expected from the candidate to provide services to clients through following key areas of IAM:
LDAP Directory services
User provisioning
Privilege Identity Management
Access certification
Access management and federation
Entitlements management
Role management
Strategy and road map for Identity & Access Management
Strong authentication
What we’re looking for :
Minimum of 8+ years of hands-on experience working with one or more of the products (e.g., SiteMinder, Radiant Logic ).
Strong experience and deep knowledge of Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML) and OpenID Connect (OIDC)/OAuth protocols.
Proven experience with end-to-end solution design, system integration, and deployment (IAM)
Strong presentation and verbal communication skills.
Working knowledge of Active Directory/LDAP
Linux/Unix experience
Security technology operations ( SiteMinder, LDAP, certificates , etc.)
Azure Active Directory / Conditional Access / DNS / DHCP / PKI certificate infrastructure.
Configuring, maintaining, and monitoring the SiteMinder application
SiteMinder Elevated Access Management
Creation and management of tools for standardized procurement tasks
Escalation points for app owners running into app connectivity issues.
Investigate and remedy issues or provide recommendations for correction.
Participate and be a member of the team for various projects.
Perform runtime and maintenance activities.
Participate in audits and perform compliance activities.
Work with internal teams and client teams.
Work with service teams to secure various technologies.
Ensure the security of the customer's environment.
Participate in on-call support rotation covering off hours, weekends and holidays.
Preferred Knowledge & Skills:
Bachelor’s Degree from a college or university in Information Assurance, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related area of study.
Prior experience performing hands-on system configuration changes or system patching as a system administrator, network administrator, or software developer.
Familiarity with scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, Bash, etc.).
Understanding of different Operating Systems, network architectures, network devices, and software suites (e.g., Windows, Linux, Macs, Active Directory, etc.).
Good knowledge & experience in Active Directory user administration, certificate management, group management.
IAM technology certifications
Exposure to other security domains other than Identity & Access Management
Ability to work well with client and self-manage through difficult situations, focused on client satisfaction.
This role demands the availability in US working hours (5PM(IST) to 3AM(IST))
This role is Work from Office role.
What you can expect from Optiv
A company committed to championing Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion through our Employee Resource Groups (http://www.optiv.com/company/about-us#dei-group) .
Work/life balance
Professional training resources
Creative problem-solving and the ability to tackle unique, complex projects
Volunteer Opportunities. “Optiv Chips In” encourages employees to volunteer and engage with their teams and communities.
The ability and technology necessary to productively work remotely/from home (where applicable)
EEO Statement
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