Systems Engineer

Job Description
We are looking for a Systems Engineer to strengthen the hybrid cloud security posture across Active Directory, Microsoft Azure AD, and Google Cloud Platform, while advancing the Identity and Access Management program. This position will be a full-time contract and hybrid.

What You ll Do

• Conduct daily account provisioning audits and corrections between all tenants using tools like LDAP, PowerShell, and Microsoft Graph
• Perform regular cloud and IAM security assessments, ensuring compliance with industry standards and organizational policies
• Improve and maintain security configurations, policies, and controls in a hybrid Microsoft environment, including on-prem Active Directory, Azure, and Google Cloud environments
• Enhance IAM capabilities, including user lifecycle management, role-based access control, privileged access management, and conditional access policies across cloud and enterprise systems
• Collaborate with security technicians to onboard and integrate cloud and third-party security products into Microsoft Sentinel
• Develop and refine analytic rules, playbooks, and dashboards within Microsoft Sentinel to support threat detection and response
• Assist in incident investigations by optimizing logging, monitoring, and reporting from cloud services and IAM systems
• Provide guidance to technicians on IAM best practices, security governance, and SIEM operations

What You'll Need
Required:

• 3+ years of experience in cloud security engineering and/or IAM administration/engineering
• Hands-on expertise with Active Directory, Microsoft Graph, PowerShell, LDAP tools, Microsoft Azure Security (Entra ID, Defender for Cloud, conditional access, PIM), and Google Cloud IAM/security tools
• Experience with Microsoft Sentinel, including setup, log ingestion, and use-case development
• Strong background in IAM platforms, solutions, or technologies (e.g., Azure Entra ID, Active Directory, Google Admin Console)
• Familiarity with onboarding connectors, custom log sources, and security product integrations into SIEM platforms
• Solid understanding of incident response, threat detection, and security monitoring

Preferred:

• Scripting/automation experience (e.g., PowerShell, Python) for IAM administration and SIEM onboarding
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, CIS Controls, or ISO 27001
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with technicians, analysts, and leadership
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Security Engineer Associate, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Security+, MCSA) are a plus