Senior Cloud & Identity Engineer at True North Consultants, Inc.

Ready to take your cloud and identity management expertise to the next level? Our client's cutting-edge Core Infrastructure team is where innovation meets reliability. We're looking for a tech-savvy, security-focused Cloud & Identity Engineer to shape the future of server infrastructure. In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of designing, configuring, and supporting a hybrid cloud and edge environment, blending identity management, security, and the latest cloud technologies.

Why You’ll Love This Role: You won’t just be stuck in routine operations – you'll be diving into groundbreaking technologies, building smart infrastructure solutions, and making impactful decisions. From securing global systems to implementing cloud services, your work will empower both internal teams and external clients.

What You'll Do:

• Take charge of our Active Directory and EntraID infrastructure, ensuring seamless day-to-day operations and bulletproof security.
• Own the PIM/PAM strategy—be the mastermind behind policy configurations, MFA enforcement, and overall system integrity.
• Lead global security efforts, focusing on protecting resources like Active Directory, DNS, PKI, ADFS, and NPS.
• Harness the power of the cloud—implement and manage cloud services across multiple platforms including Microsoft Azure and AWS, focusing on IAAS, PAAS, DAAS, and DRAAS solutions.
• Strengthen our cloud security by optimizing IAM, encryption, and network defenses.
• Collaborate across IT teams to design forward-thinking cloud strategies, ensuring we stay ahead of industry best practices.
• Test, optimize, and secure systems for maximum performance, availability, and security of critical assets.
• Document and share your expertise with the team, providing valuable guidance on cloud and identity processes.
• Think cost-effectively by optimizing cloud resources, leveraging reserved instances, and implementing smart cost-control mechanisms.
• Support cloud backups and recovery—be the go-to expert for keeping data safe and resilient.

What You Bring:

• A Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years in IT (or equivalent experience) with a strong grasp of Active Directory and cloud technologies.
• Deep expertise in Active Directory, from trust relationships and Group Policies to DNS and security configurations.
• Proven experience in cloud engineering, with advanced knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.
• Cloud security and IAM mastery, with a focus on ADFS Federation, Azure SSO, NPS, Radius, and more.
• Problem-solving prowess with hands-on experience in traditional and cloud environments, including PKI, NDES, and networking within Azure and AWS.
• Automation chops—skilled with PowerShell, Python, and cloud CLI tools.
• Certifications in Azure, AWS, or similar cloud tech? Even better!

Why You'll Thrive Here: At our core, we're passionate about innovation, security, and collaboration. You’ll be empowered to explore new tools, develop creative solutions, and grow your skills alongside a top-notch team of experts. Whether it's improving cloud security or scaling infrastructure, your contributions will have a lasting impact on the future of cloud technology.

Ready to dive into an exciting new chapter in your career? Apply today and become part of a team where your technical expertise and creative ideas will truly shine!