IAM Architect

ExecRecruitment is a global professional services provider and contingency staffing company. Our main objective is to source top talent and support professional growth. One of our direct clients is actively seeking a IAM Architect to join their team. Job Title: IAM Architect Location: Remote Duration: 6 months extension Duties: The duties of a IAM Architect include, but are not limited to: Follow the Architecting process, which includes Service Design, Build and Transition of all new initiatives, which includes phase gates reviews for key stakeholders Maintains an understanding of all current and emerging Identity and Access Management technologies, open system standards, management technologies as they relate to the support of Vertiv infrastructure Identifies and assumes an ownership role of Identity and Access Management Infrastructure, project delivery and security management Provide leadership and act as a senior level mentor and provide support to technical personnel for any/all issues regarding service design, implementation, education and support of Identity and Access Management infrastructure and availability Stays current on regional application and infrastructure projects to maintain effective availability and global consistency amongst regional infrastructure, integration, and configuration Gathers project/application requirements from customers and stakeholders Help define implementation roadmaps, support requirements and management infrastructure Develops, documents, and supports scripts required to deliver a variety of Identity synchronization solutions. Ensures that third party solutions follow all Company standards Provides senior management and general staff with accurate and complete status information Sponsors, orchestrates, and implements technology pilots in order to evaluate emerging technologies and their applicability in support of Vertiv business requirements and strategic goals. Acts as an internal consultant to all areas of IT in relation to Identity and Access Management Adheres to all current Change and Problem management policies and procedures Additional responsibilities include participation in global 7x24 support model, planning and organization of projects, tasks, and support initiatives that are assigned Participate as assigned on governance committees to develop policies and procedures for Identity and Access Management systems and services. Participate in the creation of policies and procedures related to the overall Vertiv Identity and Access Management program. Requirements : Minimum 5 years of relevant practical experience in Identity and Access Management production support of large-scale, global environments supporting over 20,000 users and globally diversified application authentication requirements. Expertise in Okta Identity Management Solutions and/or comparable industry solutions Possess a working knowledge and experience with Privilege Access Management solutions Possess a working knowledge and experience implementing role-based access Knowledge of Windows Server version 2012 and above, as well as Microsoft client operating systems Expertise in Active Directory (AD) and working knowledge of tools currently available to support AD Expertise with the following network protocols: LDAP, DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, TCP/IP Expertise with Office 365 integration and provisioning including Azure AD and AD Connect Scripting skills: VBScript and PowerShell Expertise with multi-factor or other extended authentication platforms Understanding of security concepts related to Public Key Infrastructures including Active Directory Certificate Services (AD CS) Understanding of Active Directory Group Policy Objects (GPO) Strong project management skills and global experience Strong technical and non-technical communication skills Ability to establish and maintain high levels of client trust and confidence A proven track record of driving the delivery of large, complex IAM projects Experience with the application of problem-solving methodologies to understand and solve challenging problem