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Manager - Projects

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Manager - Projects

Cognizant

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Job Description



We are looking for a Cloud Architect with 10 to 13 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in M365 Identity management M365 Idaas ADFS Core Infra - Active Directory Identity Creation - AD Microsoft Certificate Management Microsoft ADFS Design and Implementation of Active Directory and Active Directory Administration. This role is hybrid with day shifts and no travel required.


Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of cloud architecture solutions.
  • Oversee the management and administration of M365 Identity and Access Management.
  • Provide expertise in M365 Idaas to ensure secure and efficient identity solutions.
  • Manage and maintain Active Directory infrastructure to ensure optimal performance.
  • Implement and manage ADFS for secure and seamless authentication.
  • Design and implement identity creation processes in Active Directory.
  • Administer Microsoft Certificate Management to ensure secure communications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Active Directory solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and support for Active Directory administration.
  • Ensure compliance with security policies and best practices in identity management.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Active Directory and identity management.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for cloud architecture and identity management processes.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in cloud architecture and identity management.

  • Qualifications

  • Must have extensive experience in M365 Identity management and M365 Idaas.
  • Should have strong expertise in ADFS and Core Infra
  • Active Directory.
  • Must be proficient in Identity Creation
  • AD and Microsoft Certificate Management.
  • Should have experience in the design and implementation of Active Directory.
  • Must have strong skills in Active Directory Administration.
  • Nice to have certifications in relevant cloud and identity management technologies.
  • Should have excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Must have strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Should be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Should have a strong understanding of security policies and best practices.
  • Must be able to stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
  • Should have a passion for technology and a desire to continuously learn and improve.

  • Certifications Required

    Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert Microsoft Certified Identity and Access Administrator Associate

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    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

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