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Greenberg Traurig, LLP · 1 day ago

Identity and Security Administrator

Greenberg Traurig (GT) is a global law firm with an exciting employment opportunity for an Identity and Security Administrator. This role is responsible for managing and maintaining the security and monitoring of the firm’s core identity services and hybrid integrations with the Microsoft cloud ecosystem, ensuring secure access to applications and resources while collaborating effectively across teams.

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Responsibilities

Manages, optimizes, and maintains enterprise identity platforms (e.g. Active Directory Domain Services, Entra ID)
Implements secure IAM frameworks in Entra ID and Azure, including roles, RBAC, PIM, conditional access policies, MFA, and SSO
Manages and optimizes non-human identity and permissions lifecycle processes
Collaborates with technology teams to ensure least privilege, JIT access models, and access lifecycles across on-premises and cloud environments
Conducts regular access reviews
Monitors and audits user activity to identify and evaluate anomalous behavior and activity, and coordinates with other IT staff and external parties as needed
Manages vendor remote access and privileged access management systems
Monitors and analyzes performance, availability, and security alerts for servers, applications, and services, using various tools and methods, such as dashboards, alerts, reports, logs, etc
Monitors, detects, and responds to security incidents and threats related to identity and access using ITDR, EDR, and SIEM tools
Provides Tier 3 technical support, root cause analysis, and guidance for identity-related issues
Implements and maintains security configurations to protect against unauthorized access and other security threats against the firm’s on-prem infrastructure and cloud-based platforms
Develops and maintains automation scripts to automate administrative and routine tasks and process improvement
Collaborates with information security and compliance teams to ensure compliance with industry standards
Supports project delivery and execution of tasks related to areas of team responsibility
Stays current with emerging trends and best practices in identity and access management, identity protection and governance, and cloud security
Documents and enforces identity governance procedures

Qualification

Active Directory Domain ServicesMicrosoft Entra IDIdentityAccess ManagementMultifactor AuthenticationZero Trust SecurityPublic Key InfrastructurePowerShell ScriptingAzure SecurityAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAttention to DetailTeam Collaboration

Required

Strong expertise in AD DS, Microsoft Entra Suite, DFS, ADFS, ADCS, and LDAP
In-depth knowledge in identity and access management and role-based access control concepts
Expertise in identity federation and multifactor authentication management
Expertise in authentication and authorization flows
In-depth knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI) and encryption
Strong knowledge of Zero Trust security principles
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows operating systems
Good working knowledge of basic networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP
Solid scripting skills in PowerShell Microsoft Graph PowerShell, and Microsoft Graph API
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system, application, security, and performance issues
Strong communication, interpersonal, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Ability to articulate issues, risks, and proposed solutions to various levels of technology staff, management, and non-technical audiences
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to document and maintain security and monitoring policies, procedures, and configurations
Ability to multitask efficiently yet prioritize and organize competing work demands
Demonstrated integrity and commitment to strict ethical standards in all professional dealings
Proven record of reliability and dependability
Candidate must be a self-starter and independent, yet function as an integral part of a team
Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, and security-conscious environment
Candidate must demonstrate a high degree of initiative and motivation
Ability to work flexible hours and be on-call
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent work experience
7+ years of professional experience managing medium-to-large enterprise Microsoft Windows AD DS environments, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment
3+ years of experience with Microsoft Entra ID in hybrid environments
Extensive experience managing and securing all aspects of Active Directory Domain Services
Considerable hands-on experience with Azure/Entra ID cloud security, including, but not limited to conditional access, RBAC, Defender for Endpoint, Defender for Cloud, and Defender for Identity
Experience managing multifactor authentication solutions and single sign-on implementations
Experience managing Privileged Access Management tools

Preferred

API programming skills are preferred
Basic understanding of AI model infrastructure security is preferred
Relevant Microsoft certifications: Azure Security Engineer Associate and Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent are preferred
Professional cybersecurity certifications, such as Security+, GSEC, GCIH, etc., are preferred

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Excellent benefits package

Company

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 3,000 attorneys across 51 locations in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.

H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (6)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.75M
2023-08-15Series Unknown· $1.75M

Leadership Team

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Edgar Olvera
Abogado (Technology, Media, Telecom and Administrative Practice) Greenberg Traurig LLC
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Ian Ballon
Co-Chair, Global Intellectual Property & Technology Practice Group
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