Title: IAM Administrator
Location: Hybrid in Herndon, VA
Duration: 1 year contract + yearly extensions
Compensation: $65/hr to $75/hr.
Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Required Skills & Experience
- 7+ years in a System Administrator or Engineering position working in a hands-on technical role
- Experience in a system admin role where Identity and Access Management were a focus
- Proficient in PowerShell commands and scripting for automation of IAM processes
- Experience managing Okta
- Has worked in a Cloud environment, specifically Azure, has Azure AD or Entra experience
- Must go onsite to Herndon, VA 1-3x per week
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITES:
- SME in IAM systems such as Microsoft Entra, Okta, Active Directory
- Strong coding skills with Powershell and background in automation of tasks
- Create, implement and document the following processes for the IAM Environment:
- performance monitoring
- problem troubleshooting / helpdesk response
- utilization, availability and growth patterns (capacity planning)
- landscape design, configuration and standards
- 24/7 support, escalation and SLA models
- IMAC (installation, move, add, change) services for systems and applications
- change management methodology and communication strategy
- Create and maintain server/application diagrams and workflows
- Perform/coordinate incident diagnosis, corrective action, and root cause analysis
- Oversee the configuration, testing, installation, modification, and servicing of all server components and applications within the IAM landscape
- Independently organize work requests based on departmental priorities and system criticality
- Manage vendor relationships required for the evaluation, installation, modification, upgrade, repair and preventative maintenance of IAM Infrastructure components
- Function as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and consultant to other Infrastructure groups (Cloud Operations, Cyber Security, and Systems Administration).
- Plan, lead and perform comprehensive systems analysis and design activities including development of detailed functional requirements for new server infrastructure solutions
- Maintain responsibility for end-user (customer) satisfaction
- Responsibilities include a rotational on-call support and escalations when needed.