Job Summary
We are seeking a Cloud Architect with 10 to 14 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in M365 Idaas ADFS Core Infra - Active Directory and related technologies. This role involves designing and implementing robust cloud solutions ensuring seamless integration and security. The position is hybrid with day shifts and requires no travel.
Responsibilities
Design and implement cloud architecture solutions that align with business objectives and technical requirements.
Oversee the integration of M365 Idaas and ADFS to enhance identity and access management across the organization.
Provide expertise in Core Infra
Active Directory to ensure efficient and secure directory services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Active Directory solutions that meet organizational needs.
Administer and maintain Active Directory environments to ensure optimal performance and security.
Develop and implement strategies for Microsoft Certificate Management to enhance security protocols.
Lead efforts in the design and implementation of Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) for seamless authentication.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in identity creation and management.
Monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory issues to minimize downtime and maintain service availability.
Provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders on cloud and directory services.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance cloud infrastructure and identity management.
Document processes and procedures related to cloud architecture and identity management for future reference.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize cloud and directory services.
Qualifications
Possess in-depth knowledge and experience in M365 Idaas and ADFS.
Demonstrate expertise in Core Infra
Active Directory and related technologies.
Have a strong background in identity creation and management using Active Directory.
Exhibit proficiency in Microsoft Certificate Management and security protocols.
Show experience in designing and implementing Active Directory solutions.
Display strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
Have excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Certifications Required
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
The Cognizant community:
We are a high caliber team who appreciate and support one another. Our people uphold an energetic, collaborative and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
About us:
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
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