Systems Security Administrator

Description

We are looking for an experienced Systems Security Administrator to join our team on a contract basis in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this role, you will focus on enhancing and maintaining identity and access management solutions, ensuring seamless integration and security across multiple platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background with hands-on experience in identity governance, system integration, and automation.

Responsibilities:
Design, configure, and maintain Microsoft Entra ID tenants, implementing Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) to secure application access.
Manage the integration between Okta and Microsoft Entra ID, configuring Okta as an external identity provider and handling federated identity provisioning.
Configure and automate user provisioning for enterprise applications, including Slack, using Microsoft Entra ID.
Set up and manage user provisioning between Microsoft Entra ID and Google Cloud/Workspace environments, enabling seamless login with Microsoft credentials.
Develop and enforce Conditional Access Policies to ensure secure access based on user context, device compliance, and risk levels.
Utilize PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and Okta workflows to automate user lifecycle management and optimize repetitive tasks.
Troubleshoot complex authentication issues and resolve federation errors between integrated systems.
Document configuration processes and maintain detailed records for system setups and changes.
Provide technical support and act as the escalation point for advanced identity management challenges.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and refine identity governance strategies.

Requirements

Extensive experience with Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Okta Identity Cloud, including configuration and administration.
Strong knowledge of authentication protocols such as SAML 2.0, OpenID Connect, and OAuth 2.0.
Familiarity with Google Cloud Platform and Workspace configurations, including ChromeOS integration.
Proficiency in using tools like Microsoft Graph API, PowerShell, and ServiceNow for advanced system management.
A minimum of 3-5 years in IT roles, with at least 2 years focused on identity and access management systems.
Hands-on experience in hybrid environments integrating on-prem Active Directory with cloud-based identity solutions.
Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, are preferred but not required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex system integration and security challenges.

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