LDAP IAM Admin

LDAP IAM Admin

Posted 3 days ago by 1750480512

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The role of LDAP IAM Admin involves providing expert guidance on security requirements and implementation for LDAP-based authentication and authorization across diverse environments, including Unix and Windows. The position also requires expertise in Multifactor Authentication and Single-Sign-On systems, with a focus on Azure AD and SAML protocols. A minimum of five years of experience in the field is expected, along with familiarity with various LDAP solutions and security practices. The role is remote and classified as outside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert guidance on LDAP-based authentication and authorization.
  • Implement security requirements for a heterogeneous environment including Unix, Windows, and applications.
  • Validate designs for Multifactor Authentication and Single-Sign-On systems.
  • Ensure adherence to technical and functional best practices in LDAP authentication.
  • Integrate LDAP with Unix PAM, SUDO, and Cisco Secure.

Key Skills:

  • Expert knowledge of LDAP-based authentication and authorization.
  • Familiarity with Azure AD and SAML protocols.
  • Experience with Non-Microsoft LDAP solutions (e.g., NetIQ, IBM, OID, Open LDAP).
  • Knowledge of Kerberos and federated authentication solutions (SAML, OAuth).
  • Technical security of components and hierarchical LDAP topologies.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Specialist

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Provide expert guidance, security requirements and implementation recommendations for LDAP based authentication and authorization for in a heterogenous Unix, Windows, Network and Application environment.
Provide the same type of guidance, requirements and design validation for Multifactor Authentication and Single-Sign-on/Federated authentication systems.
Should be familiar with Azure AD, SAML protocols and preferably an Identity and Access Management (IAM) certified Professional.

Skills/Requirements:

Level: (Specialist with 5 years of experience). LDAP based authentication and authorization for Operators and Admins, for Unix, Network, Windows, Apps.
Technical and functional best practices in LDAP based authentication:

Technical security of components, Hierarchical LDAP topologies, functional SoD.
Expert knowledge of authentication based on AD AD-LDS. Expert knowledge on at least 1-2 Non-Microsoft LDAP auth solutions such as NetIQ, IBM, OID, Open LDAP etc. Kerberos and other federated auth solutions SAML, OAuth. Integrating LDAP with Unix PAM, SUDO with LDAP, Cisco Secure, etc.