POSITION SUMMARY: 

The IAM Linux System Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining the Identity and Access Management (IAM) infrastructure on Linux-based systems. This role involves ensuring secure and efficient access to resources, implementing IAM policies, system monitoring and troubleshooting IAM-related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

• System Monitoring: Continuously monitor IAM systems for potential security breaches or violations. Take proactive measures to mitigate risks.

• Server Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance on Linux servers to ensure optimal performance and security. Apply patches and updates as necessary.

• Incident Response: Respond to and resolve IAM-related incidents and service requests in a timely manner. Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

• On-Call Rotation: Participate in an on-call rotation for incident response to ensure timely resolution of critical issues outside of regular business hours.

• Routinary Testing of Backups: Conduct regular testing of backup processes to ensure data integrity and availability. Verify that backups are correctly performed and can be restored as needed.

• Automation Scripts: Test and maintain automation scripts to streamline IAM and system administration tasks. Ensure scripts work as intended and improve overall efficiency.

• Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams, including security, network, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration of IAM solutions.

• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of IAM configurations, processes, and procedures. Provide training and support to end users and other IT staff as needed.

• Continuous Improvement: Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in IAM and Linux system administration. Recommend and implement improvements to enhance security and efficiency.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Linux System Administrator.

• Strong knowledge of IAM concepts, practices, and technologies.

• Expertise in Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat Enterprise).

• Experience with directory services (e.g., LDAP), authentication protocols (e.g., Kerberos), and SSO solutions.

• Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) for automation purposes.

• Familiarity with configuration management tools, particularly Ansible, for automating system and application deployments.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.