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InfoPeople Corporation is currently seeking an
Azure IAM Specialist with our direct client in their New York, NY location. This is a 1 Year contract position. Looking for only local candidates. Title: Azure IAM SpecialistLocation: NYC, NY - RemoteEmployment: 12 Months ContractThe Azure IAM & MFA Specialist will be a highly motivated senior cybersecurity cloud engineer willing to learn new technologies to uplift the organization's cybersecurity defenses across multiple security disciplines: network security, identity security, data protection, and zero trust. The resource will provide guidance at various stages of planning and implementing security design, processes, and solutions; pivot between numerous technical projects, and communicate status at various stakeholder levels. The resource will balance between development and execution phases of the program uplift, and project-level solution deployment plans leveraging IT teams and partners. TASKS:- Implementation of solution deployment initiatives to ensure identity and access management (IAM) protections are established: account certification, MFA, PAM and least privilege principle enforcement.
- Maintain the asset inventory register and ensure proper classification and categorization of assets.
- Review and optimize existing controls.
- Translate compliance requirements into specific defensive security controls.
- Ensure organization-wide compliance with cybersecurity best practices, policies and standards (NIST, CEJIS). Enforce endpoint security standards.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or equivalent work experience.
- At least 12 years of experience in Information Technology
- At least 6 years of experience in any of the following: IT infrastructure management, Identity and Access Management, IT security operations, IT professional services, IT risk management, IT operations, or IT project management
- A minimum 6 years of hands-on experience administering Microsoft resources including but not limited to: Active Directory, Exchange Online, Office 365, Azure AD, etc.
- Hands on experience with enterprise cloud systems such as AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, etc.
- 6+ years of experience with any IAM or IDP solutions including but not limited to: Azure AD, Okta, Duo, Auth0, Ping, Sailpoint, IBM Security Verify within a cloud or hybrid cloud environment.
- Familiarity with or understanding of IT Security Frameworks (Zero Trust, NIST Cyber Security Framework, ISO27K standards, etc.)
- Working knowledge of various authentication protocols including but not limited to: SAML, Kerberos, OAuth, LDAP, and RADIUS
- Working experiences of IAM least-privilege & hardening multi-tenant environments.
- Strong knowledge of various IT infrastructure components required to run applications in an enterprise environment
- Strong understanding of security in cloud-based services: Office 365, Azure AD, Sharepoint, Teams, etc.
- Firsthand experience with Single Sign-On is greatly preferred.
- Knowledge or experience with mobile device management solutions and/or device compliance concepts preferred
- Knowledge of or experience with firewalls and networking is a plus
- Knowledge of or experience with JSON format or PowerShell scripting is a plus
- Knowledge of or experience with national or international standards such as HIPAA, GLBA, PCI DSS is a plus
- Knowledge of or experience with Zero Trust or ITSM/ITIL Framework is a plus
- Demonstrated professionalism in resolving customer issues
- Strong problem-solving skills including identification of issues & obstacles and opportunities, development, and implementation of effective solutions
- Commitment to meet and exceed individual and team SLAs and timelines
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and execute sound reasoning and judgment.
- Strong documentation skills - be able to create/update advisories and runbooks for the project that are in-flight Password-less. Defender M365 ATP, DLP, and Application MFA
- Strong experience with Microsoft on-Prem and Cloud infrastructure
- Experience with DLP and Data Governance
- ID: #40213560
- State: New York New york city 10001 New york city USA
- City: New york city
- Salary: Depends on Experience
- Job type: Contract
- Showed: 2022-05-04
- Deadline: 2022-07-01
- Category: Et cetera