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Senior Consultant, Microsoft MIM
Ascent SolutionsUKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Sept 2024
About the role
This is a remote position.
Join Ascent Solutions
Combine one of the fastest growing industries on the planet with collaboration, intellectual diversity, and a culture of excellence—this is what you get. Soaring cyber risk is here to stay, but so are our consultants. We are builders and technologists with a passion for cybersecurity. Join us on our mission to help the nation’s top companies secure, advise, and manage their enterprise architecture.Ascent is built to help companies evolve their cybersecurity posture, modernize their Microsoft solutions, and secure their journey to the cloud. Our best-in-class consultants understand the demands of today’s modern workplace as well as the technology hurdles it can create. We provide organizations with the expertise needed to move quickly beyond technical constraints and focus on achieving business results.
Ascent consultants are eager to engage with clients and implement secure solutions that drive business value. Intellectual diversity and collaboration drive our innovation process. We believe in evoking a customer’s root pain point. Our consultants provide intuitive solutions to help achieve company goals.
Mission
Work with a premier technology provider to solve unique Microsoft identity problems. Provide deep technical expertise to high-profile customers. Coordinate conversations across multiple stakeholders and lead decision making. Support project delivery teams either remotely or through on premises oversight during project planning, deployment, and administration. Align the project team’s trajectory with customer business value.Responsibilities
- Provide industry perspectives, best practices, and security thought leadership to customers during advisory and consulting engagements
- Assist project management by tracking and recording project team hours, expenses, tasks, and meetings
- Develop and execute reference architectures, technical requirements, and configurations
- Support building, deploying, and administrating complex enterprise environments
- Implement Microsoft security products and features in development, tests, and production environments
- Provide customer visibility, technical support, and problem resolution
- Perform product workshop trainings, in-depth reviews, and health checks
- Assess product upgrades and migration success metrics
Requirements
- 7+ years of security and risk industry experience
- 5+ years of security consulting experience
- 5+ years of Microsoft security advisory and professional services experience with:
- Advanced understanding of Microsoft Active Directory’s structure, permissions, and inheritance
- Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 Sync
- Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 Services and Portal
- Microsoft Identity Manager 2016 Performance and Troubleshooting
- Fundamentals for Windows Server environment (event logs, running processes, etc.)
Qualifications
We require :- Strong knowledge of Active Directory operations in a multi-domain environment
- Strong knowledge of directory services
- Strong knowledge of the following Identity Manager aspects:
- Common management agent types
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