Active Directory Engineer
- Employer
- Allstate Insurance Company
- Location
- Charlotte, North Carolina
- Salary
- Not Specified
- Closing date
- Aug 21, 2019
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- Category
- IT , Executive / Management
- Job Type
- Not Specified
- Career Level
- Not Specified
Job Details
Where good people build rewarding careers.
Think that working in the insurance field cant be exciting, rewarding and challenging? Think again. Youll help us reinvent protection and retirement to improve customers lives. Well help you make an impact with our training and mentoring offerings. Here, youll have the opportunity to expand and apply your skills in ways you never thought possible. And youll have fun doing it. Join a company of individuals with hopes, plans and passions, all using and developing our talents for good, at work and in life.
Job Description
As an Active Directory Engineer, you will evaluate compliance, assess risk and design and build solutions needed to that will protect Allstate against ongoing and potential security threats. This critical role requires the ability to synthesize radical ideas, the aptitude to define new strategies and the tenacity to get the job done Globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with governance, compliance, and risk management teams to ensure the system consistently meets the requirements for certification and accreditation
- Identify and recommend appropriate measures to manage and mitigate risks and reduce potential impacts
- Engineer and implement solutions to reduce risk
- Work directly with IT and business partners to establish and enforce best practices, protection objectives, process improvements and effective security controls
- Develop and improve KPIs and metrics
- Develop and refine procedures and techniques used by the team
Job Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience managing Active Directory as a Data Administrator
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Ability to craft and execute complex AD queries using LDAP, understand AD Objects, classes, attributes and strong working knowledge on how common attributes work in the AD security space
staff such as Legal, Compliance and Audit organizations - Experience integrating applications with Active Directory (AuthN, AuthZ)
- Experience managing the AD and understanding the complexities and challenges common to AD administration (Recycle bin, Nested Groups, Circular Groups, SIDhistory, Token Bloat etc.)
- Expert PowerShell skills, particularly to manage users and groups using the AD cmdlets, the quest cmdlets and/or [system.directoryservices]
- Strong logical, written and oral communication skills
- Clear understanding of security protocols and standards and have experience with software and security architectures
- Understanding of designing and implementing security tests in accordance with stated criteria
- Understanding protocols, such as, SSL/TLS, CIFS, HTTP/S, DHCP, SMTP, LDAP/S, NFS, SNMP and DNS
- Experience in networking concepts and services, such as, VPNs, IPsec, PKI and TCP/IP
- Demonstrates an ability to bridge technology knowledge gaps between IT staff and corporate
Preferred Competencies
- Knowledge of Active Directory Security. (Users and Groups, understand ACLs/DACL, SIDs, and SDDL and AD authentication)
- Research and evaluate emerging trends, threats and assess the overall security risks to the system
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands.
As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary but thats just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, youll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy.
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Company
- Website
- https://www.allstate.com/
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