DESCRIPTION

The University of California, San Diego Health System seeks an individual with advanced knowledge in Active Directory, ADFS, SAML, LDAP, Azure AD and other authentication mechanisms as well as general Windows Server knowledge and experience. The successful applicant will have a background in the administration of a DIAD v3 tiered administrative forest(s) and/or a zero trust security model. The incumbent will be responsible for synchronization of AD attributes using Microsoft Identity Manager, Azure AD connect, as well as automated workflows implemented with Quest Active Roles toolsets.

In addition, the applicant will have administered PAW systems and PAM technologies for security and daily administrative duties. The engineer will obtain requirements and work closely with the Enterprise IT Architect and other automation team members to deliver robust and secured authentication solutions for all enterprise applications. The incumbent will have a good background in technical writing and documentation.

In conjunction with the Enterprise IT architect, the incumbent provides system design proposals, analysis, maintenance, monitoring, cost analysis and hardening designs (including data security) of systems and servers including installations, upgrades, patches, as well as documentation with primary responsibility for the implementation, management, support and maintenance of various system software products and hardware components that comprise enterprise physical and virtual computing infrastructure. Provides leadership in managing and supporting the systems/hardware infrastructure and associated resources. Provides 7/24 problem management support and resolution for all applications and operating systems as part of the on-call rotation.

Incumbent will have advanced knowledge with a variety of software tools, including those related to support and implementation. Incumbents provide consultation and knowledge transfer with respect to a variety of authentication system and software components.

General knowledge and experience running systems in the following areas is preferred: HyperV, VMWare, Windows Server, Office 365, Cyberark and/or Proofpoint. Hardware knowledge of the following system types is preferred: Cisco UCS, Pure, and NetApp (SAN storage and blade server technologies). Support knowledge and expertise with Cloud Computing technologies such as AWS, Azure and Office 365 administration and implementation.

The incumbent works with various parties to bring technical projects to completion as well as designing and managing Active Directory Services, Federation Services, DFS and integration of AD/ Azure AD with various system platforms and related services.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Nine (9) years of related experience, education/training in design and deployment of complex IS systems i.e. Active Directory application integration, OR a Bachelor's degree in related area plus five (5) years of related experience/training design and deployment of complex IS systems i.e. Active Directory application integration.

• Professional experience and proven success performing systems integration and deploying complex systems integration solutions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Windows 2012, 2016, 2019+ administration experience.
• MCSE Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer.
• MCSA Microsoft Cloud Platform Certification.
• Hyper-V hypervisor experience.
• Quest Active Roles experience.
• Basic Knowledge of IT Project Management techniques/processes.
• Proofpoint administration experience.
• Technical writing, technical documentation library management.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

• Must be able to work various hours and locations based on business needs.
• Employment is subject to a criminal background check and pre-employment physical.