Identity and Access Management (IAM) Active Directory Engineer
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Description
: At Regions, the Cyber Security Engineer supports applicable services for cloud applications, infrastructure, platform security, and related technologies within the Cyber Security organization. The engineer at this level is considered a subject-matter expert (SME) utilizing extensive experience and technical knowledge and may lead complex projects as necessary.
Primary Responsibilities
Utilizes extensive knowledge in the design, implementation, and support of relevant cyber security technology solutions
Provides technical administration to include troubleshooting support, break-fix operations, patching, and other day-to-day activities for relevant applications
Stays abreast of industry trends and investigates organizational objectives and needs, ensuring team mutual knowledge and awareness
Reviews and maintains operational documentation and reports to support monthly trend analysis as well as project components
Leads research, proof-of-concept, selection, and implementation of technology solution
Conducts an advanced level of analysis of pros and cons and build vs buy options, offering opinion to management regarding disputes and contrasts
Explores implementation of new technologies, solutions, and methods to improve business processes, efficiency, effectiveness, and value delivered to customers
Leads the examination of technology vision, opportunities and challenges regarding security standards and the impact of the technology within the Cyber Security organization
Develops and maintains relevant metrics, controls, and other governance administration related to cyber security technology
Participates in on-call rotation for the support of any relevant cyber security technologies
Assists management collaborating with other teams on projects, ensuring alignment with the goals and objectives of the Cyber Security organization
Works jointly with management to assist in the development of technical skills and knowledge among team, ensuring the organization has adequate resources to ensure the safety and protection of Regions’ technology and assets
Serves as a mentor to team members
Acts as a role model in adhering to operational processes, standards, and procedures
May serve as a leader in security incident response activities and post-event reviews of security incidents
May serve as the subject-matter expert regarding design, implementation, and maintenance of relevant cyber security solutions to business areas, project teams, and vendors
May lead complex projects as assigned by management
This position is exempt from timekeeping requirements under the Fair Labor Standards Act and is not eligible for overtime pay.
Requirements
High School Diploma or GED and ten (10) years of related post-secondary education and/or experience in Information Security and/or Information Technology
Preferences
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Information Security, Information Systems Management, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience within a Cyber and/or Information Security organization within the financial services industry
Applicable technology and/or security certifications (e.g. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CompTIA Security+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), etc.)
Skills and Competencies
Ability to prioritize conflicting demands
Ability to work independently
Advanced analytical and evaluative thinking capability
Advanced knowledge of modern security tools and controls
Advanced problem-solving skills to offer sound solutions to complex issues
Strong knowledge of common web technologies, cloud technologies, and enterprise and network architecture
Strong knowledge of defense in depth, trust levels, privileges, and permissions
Strong verbal, written communication, and organizational skills
This role will function as an Identity & Access Management (IAM) Active Directory Engineer and will oversee the administration of Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services as well as several other critical identity systems, such as Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), AWS Identity Center, and Okta. The engineer will have responsibilities several areas, such as production support and availability, problem identification and solution development, capacity and disaster recovery planning, implementation of new identity configurations, technology refresh and deployments.
Primary Responsibilities
Production support and availability for on-premises Microsoft Active Directory environment, Entra ID (Azure AD), AWS Identity Center, Okta and other identity solutions
Solution, Plan and Implement new products as needed for the ongoing support and development of Regions IAM
Provide consultative and implementation support for identity-related issues for applications migrating to cloud solutions
Implement SAML/OIDC/OAUTH solutions for applications implementing Single Sign On/Multi-Factor Authentication solutions
Develop and implement automation via Powershell, Terraform and other methods to enhance efficiency & effectiveness of Regions IAM
Participate in 24x7 on-call support rotation
Preferences
7+ years experience supporting Microsoft Active Directory & related technologies (Domain Controller support, DNS, DHCP, NPS, etc.)
3+ years experience supporting and/or using AWS Identity Center, Microsoft Entra ID (Azure Active Directory), Okta enterprise environments, and Powershell
Microsoft, AWS or Okta certification is preferred
Position Type
Full time Compensation Details
Pay ranges are job specific and are provided as a point-of-market reference for compensation decisions. Other factors which directly impact pay for individual associates include: experience, skills, knowledge, contribution, job location and, most importantly, performance in the job role. As these factors vary by individuals, pay will also vary among individual associates within the same job.
The target information listed below is based on the Metropolitan Statistical Area Market Range for where the position is located and level of the position.
Job Range Target:
$131,292.70 USD$172,090.00 USD Incentive Pay Plans:
Opportunity to participate in the Long Term Incentive Plan. Benefits Information
Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Disability Benefits
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Associate Volunteer Program
Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.
Location Details
Riverchase Operations Center Location:
Hoover, Alabama Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans
Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.
- Location:
- Atlanta
- Job Type:
- FullTime