Job Description

Active Directory - Identity Specialist (BH-19817-1)

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Location: Australia, Australia
n Sector: IT
n Salary: $750.00 to $800.00 per day

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Active Directory SME
n Remote, anywhere in Australia
n Contract Role (6 Months + Extension)

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About the company
n Green Light is one of Asia Pacific's most successful and fastest growing IT services businesses. We offer a wide range of IT services in Security, infrastructure and Systems Integration to a diverse customer base throughout Australia, Recent Zealand, SE Asia and Europe.

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About the engagement:
n Green Light is partnering up with a leading company to engage Active Directory Consultant to design, implement, and manage Microsoft Active Directory (AD), Azure AD, and related identity services. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in securing, optimizing, and automating identity and access management (IAM) solutions to support the organization's security and operational requirements.

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Responsibilities:

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- Active Directory Management:n n
- Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and Azure AD environments.
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- Administer and optimize Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security and compliance policies.
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- Ensure high availability, performance, and security of directory services.
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- Identity & Access Management (IAM):n

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- Implement and manage identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions.
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- Automate identity lifecycle management processes, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control (RBAC).
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- Work closely with cybersecurity teams to mitigate identity threats and enhance directory security.
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- Monitoring & Troubleshooting:n

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- Monitor AD and IAM services, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
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- Perform security audits, compliance checks, and risk assessments for directory services.
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- Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies for AD environments.
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- Integration & Collaboration:n

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- Work with application and infrastructure teams to integrate authentication and authorization services.
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- Collaborate with security teams to enforce identity governance and protect against unauthorized access.
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- Provide technical documentation, knowledge sharing, and training to support teams.
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- Technology & Best Practices:n

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- Stay updated on emerging identity technologies, industry best practices, and security trends.
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- Recommend and implement IAM enhancements to improve security posture and operational efficiency.
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Required Skills & Experience:

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- 5+ years of experience in Active Directory, Azure AD, and Identity & Access Management (IAM).
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- Strong expertise in Active Directory design, administration, and troubleshooting.
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- Experience with Azure AD, AD Connect, SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.
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- Hands-on experience with Group Policy Management (GPO), Kerberos, LDAP, and DNS.
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- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for automation and management.
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- Experience implementing SSO, MFA, Conditional Access, and identity federation.
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- Understanding of Zero Trust security models, identity governance, and privileged access management (PAM).
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- Familiarity with SIEM, identity analytics, and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS Controls).
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Apply Now! For more information, contact Shilpa at (phone hidden) or email your CV to [email protected]

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