Title:  Senior Systems Administrator/Engineer - Identity Access Management

Position Title: Senior Systems Administrator/Engineer – Identity Access Management

 

About Advanced Energy
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: AEIS), enables design breakthroughs and drives growth for leading semiconductor and industrial customers. Our precision power and control technologies, along with our applications know-how, inspire close partnerships and innovation in thin-film and industrial manufacturing. We are proud of our rich heritage, award-winning technologies, and we value the talents and contributions of all Advanced Energy's employees worldwide.

 

Responsibilities

 

  • IAM Solution Design and Implementation:

    • Lead/Coordinate IAM projects from start to finish, including developing project plans, coordinating resources, and managing timelines.
    • Design, implement, and maintain scalable IAM solutions that meet the organization's security requirements.
    • Develop and enforce access control policies, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive information.
  • Identity Lifecycle Management:

    • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of user identities, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control.

    • Implement and maintain automated workflows for identity and access requests.

    • Responsible for the provisioning of all onboarding/off boarding requests and implementation of new user requests utilizing Active Directory and other product lines.

    • Oversee technical configurations of multiple identity and access management solutions and processes – predominantly Okta, Azure Active Directory, Varonis, etc.

    • Primary responsibility for the creation and optimization of onboarding and offboarding processes.

    • Development, enforcement, and remediation for appropriate policies, standards, and procedures related to identity and access management.

    • Develop policies and procedures for provisioning new user accounts and re Participate in the installation, integration, deployment, support, and troubleshooting of IAM products and services.

    • Develop IAM metrics, KPIs and concise reports to upper management to track progress and measure success.

    • Administer user accounts, user groups, and access privileges in the organization’s identity management system.

  • Authentication and Authorization:

    • Configure and manage authentication mechanisms, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA), single sign-on (SSO), and adaptive authentication.

    • Define and enforce authorization policies based on the principle of least privilege.

  • Integration and Collaboration:

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IAM solutions with other security and IT systems.

    • Work closely with application developers and teams to ensure seamless integration of IAM controls within applications.

    • Work with stakeholders to gather requirements needed for system and application integration of various systems.

  • Security Compliance and Auditing:

    • Conduct regular access reviews and audits to ensure compliance with security policies and regulatory requirements.

    • Provide documentation and reports for internal and external audits related to IAM controls.

    • Assists with managing remediation plans for identity and access management gaps reported in audits or recommended process improvements.

    • Assists with developing enterprise-wide Standards for identity management to meet business and security needs.

  • Incident Response and Troubleshooting:

    • Manage day-to-day operational activities and ensure escalations are addressed.

    • Participate in incident response activities related to identity and access management.

    • Troubleshoot and resolve IAM-related issues in a timely manner.

    • Participate in the installation, integration, deployment, support, and troubleshooting of IAM products and services.

  • Emerging Technology Evaluation:

    • Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies in IAM.

    • Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance IAM capabilities.

 

 

 Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

  • Proven experience with Microsoft identity and access management technologies, including Azure AD, AD FS, and MFA.

  • Strong understanding of identity protocols such as SAML, OAuth, and OpenID Connect.

  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation of IAM tasks.

  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance standards relevant to identity and access management (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA).

  • Certifications in Microsoft technologies (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Security Engineer).

  • Experience with hybrid identity environments and Azure AD Connect.

  • Understanding of cloud security principles and best practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.

 

 

As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees in order to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate.

Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
We are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application in accordance with the RA No. 10173 also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012.