Basic Qualifications
- Significant experience designing, building, running and supporting Active Directory on premise and in hyperscaler environments.
- Experience running and supporting EntraID
- Proficient in Authentication technologies such as Kerberos, LDAP, and NTLM including TLS, SSO, SPN, and Keytab requirements.
- Proven experience scripting with PowerShell to automate tasks like configuration management and provisioning.
- Strong understanding of network Ports and Protocols related to delivering Directory services.
- Proven experience leveraging logging and diagnostic tools (Splunk, Wireshark, etc.) to monitor performance, optimize and isolate issues.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, standard‑operating‑procedures, and architecture diagrams for AD‑related services.
- Experience leveraging REST APIs to manage identity systems including Microsoft Graph.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and achieve business outcomes with minimal supervision.
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Eligibility to obtain a DoD secret clearance.
Job Description
Lockheed Martin's Enterprise IT team is hiring a highly motivated and experienced Entra ID & Active Directory Operations Support Engineer to join the team!
What You Will Be Doing
In this role, you will be responsible for the reliable operation and security of our enterprise Entra ID and Active Directory environments, supporting critical identity‑and‑access‑management (IAM) infrastructure. You will play a vital part in ensuring the smooth operation and security of our enterprise Entra ID and Active Directory environments. Your key responsibilities will include the following:
- Configuring and maintaining Entra ID and Active Directory environments to meet enterprise security requirements.
- Developing metrics and KPI’s to optimize performance and proactively detect problems.
- Researching and developing automation to optimize tasks and responses to threats.
- Working collaboratively with internal stakeholders to understand access needs and implement solutions.
- Working closely with Engineering teams on deployments, upgrades and service enhancements.
- Staying up to date on the latest Entra ID and Active Directory features and best practices.
- Maintaining current expertise in identity security and applying it to continuously reduce risk in our directory environments.
- Providing day-to-day operational support for Entra ID and Active Directory, including service request fulfillment and troubleshooting.
- Participating in regular on call rotation for production Active Directory and Entra services.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment supporting critical security infrastructure, and are passionate about maintaining a secure and efficient identity and access management (IAM) system, this role is for you!
Further Information About This Opportunity
This role is fully remote. US Citizenship is required with eligibility to obtain a DoD secret clearance.
Desired Skills
- Security+ or CISSP certifications
- Active Secret clearance or higher
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Full-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work remotely full time at a location other than a Lockheed Martin designated office/job site. Employees may travel to a Lockheed Martin office for periodic meetings.