McKesson ยท 19 hours ago
Senior IAM Engineer
McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that focuses on delivering insights, products, and services in healthcare. The Senior IAM Engineer will provide expertise in the analysis, design, and implementation of hybrid on-prem and cloud Active Directory environments, collaborating with partners to integrate systems with centralized authentication.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareInformation TechnologyPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Provide deep subject matter expertise and support the analysis, design, and implementation for hybrid on-prem and cloud Active Directory environments and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID tenants
Engage and collaborate with business and technical partners to integrate systems and applications with centralized authentication such as Active Directory or Azure Active Directory/Entra ID
Provide deep subject matter knowledge and expertise on Active Directory, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, and Okta Active Directory synchronization
Support new product comparison, vetting, and selection process to ensure technology is relevant and meets business requirements
Drive Active Directory and Entra ID disaster recovery drills, process improvements, and documentation efforts
Continually enhance authentication platforms, ensuring systems are protected from new and evolving Cyber threats and systems are operationally stable
Collaborate closely with global cross-functional teams to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of the Active Directory and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID environments and Okta. Participate in discussions on all aspects of identity and access management
Respond to and resolve complex, high-severity incidents
Lead regular reviews of deployed infrastructure, develop detailed architecture, and create and update new technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Analyze the current authentication services platforms to identify both technical and operational opportunities for enhancements and develop continuous improvement action plans
Lead regular assessment of systems and process hygiene and identify and implement automation
Actively research and implement new innovations in IT security as well as IAM technologies and services, striving to ensure McKesson continues to deliver best practices and standards
Provide on-call support as needed for operational continuity of Identity platforms. (1 week rotation for ON-call)
Qualification
Required
Degree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience
Proven experience as an Active Directory/Entra ID Engineer or similar role with a minimum of 7 years of experience
Proven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with competing priorities; strong influencing skills to work with various service owners
Demonstrated experience effectively leading and managing collaborative, service management solutions across disparate functional teams
Preferred
Advanced understanding of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, Active Directory Federation Services, and other centralized identity stores
Advanced understanding of Microsoft Azure and familiarity with IAM permissions on Management Groups, subscriptions, and resources
Advanced knowledge of Azure Active Directory/Entra ID capabilities such as Conditional Access Policies, Privileged Identity Manager, and Application Registrations
Advanced understanding of Active Directory attributes, LDAP Queries, PowerShell Scripting, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Group Policy Object (GPO) analysis, configuration, and item-level targeting, active directory replication, Active Directory backup and restore, as well as certificate installation
Advanced understanding of implementing security on Active Directory and Entra ID and hardening those platforms
Advanced understanding of Active Directory and Entra ID backup and restore processes and experience of performing Disaster Recovery exercises
Advanced understanding of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory/Azure Active Directory/Entra ID services
Advanced understanding of PowerShell scripting with proven experience implementing automation, including experience utilizing APIs such as Microsoft Graph
Advanced understanding of Single-Sign On and authentication protocols such as SAML & OIDC
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure
Benefits
Annual bonus
Long-term incentive opportunities
Company
McKesson
McKesson distributes medical supplies, information technology, and care management products and services.
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