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What is an LDAP remote job?

LDAP remote jobs are positions where professionals work with the Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) technology from remote locations, rather than on-site. These roles typically involve managing, configuring, or supporting LDAP directories, which are used for storing and retrieving user and resource information in networks. Common responsibilities may include user authentication, access control, and integrating LDAP with other systems, all performed via secure remote connections. Remote LDAP jobs are popular in IT, cybersecurity, and system administration fields, providing flexibility and often requiring strong networking and security skills.

What are common challenges faced by LDAP administrators working remotely, and how can they be addressed?

LDAP administrators working remotely often face challenges related to secure access, troubleshooting, and collaboration with on-site teams. Ensuring a secure VPN connection and robust authentication is essential to protect sensitive directory data. Remote admins may also encounter difficulties diagnosing issues without physical access to servers, so strong documentation and remote monitoring tools are crucial. Regular communication with IT and security teams helps streamline changes and resolve incidents efficiently.

What is the difference between Ldap Remote vs Network Administrator?

AspectLdap RemoteNetwork Administrator
CredentialsTypically requires LDAP, directory services, and network security certificationsRequires network, security, and systems administration certifications
Work EnvironmentRemote, often supporting directory services across multiple locationsOn-site or hybrid, managing local network infrastructure
Industry UsageIT, tech companies, large enterprisesIT, corporate, government agencies
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding remote directory service managementManaging and maintaining network infrastructure

While both roles involve network and security skills, Ldap Remote focuses on managing directory services remotely, whereas Network Administrators oversee overall network infrastructure on-site or hybrid environments. The roles often overlap but serve different core functions within IT teams.

Is LDAP still used today?

LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) remains widely used in IT environments for directory services, authentication, and access management. Many organizations rely on LDAP for integrating identity management systems, and it continues to be supported by various enterprise tools and platforms.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an LDAP remote specialist?

To thrive as an LDAP Remote Specialist, you need expertise in directory services, LDAP protocols, authentication systems, and typically a background in computer science or IT. Familiarity with tools like OpenLDAP, Microsoft Active Directory, and secure remote access technologies, along with relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator, is highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial for troubleshooting and collaborating with remote teams. These qualifications ensure secure, seamless identity management and user access across distributed systems, which is vital for organizational security and efficiency.

Security Architect (Identity & Access Management)

Collabera

Saline, MI • Remote

$58.50 - $75.75/hr

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Job description

Company Description

About Collabera
Collabera is the largest minority-owned Information Technology (IT) staffing firm in the U.S., with more than $525 million in sales revenue and a global presence that represents approximately 10,000 professionals across North America (U.S., Canada), Asia Pacific (India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia) and the United Kingdom. We support our clients with a strong recruitment model and a sincere commitment to their success, which is why more than 75% of our clients rank us amongst their top three staffing suppliers.

Not only are we committed to meeting and exceeding our customer's needs, but we are committed to our employees' satisfaction as well. We believe our employees are the cornerstone of our success and we make every effort to ensure their satisfaction throughout their tenure with Collabera. As a result of these efforts, we have been recognized by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA) as the "Best Staffing Firm to Work For" for four consecutive years since 2012. With over forty offices globally and a presence in seven countries, Collabera provides staff augmentation, managed services and direct placement services to Global 2000 Corporations. Collabera is ranked amongst the top 10 IT staffing firms in the U.S., and for the past 24 years we have continued to grow rapidly year after year.

For consultants and employees, Collabera offers an enriching experience that promotes career growth and lifelong learning. Visit www.collabera.com to learn more about our latest job openings.

Awards and Recognitions
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Best Staffing Firm to Work For (2015, 2014, 2013, 2012)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest U.S. Staffing Firms (2015, 2014, 2013)
--Staffing Industry Analysts: Largest Minority Owned IT Staffing Firm in the US.

Job Description

BS or BA degree in computer science, business administration, or related technical field or equivalent experience is required

Minimum of 8 years of security application architecture, data security and code review experience.

Must have expert level knowledge of a wide variety of information security architectures, concepts and techniques, as well as supporting security tools

Exemplary general IT knowledge (applications development, testing, deployment, operations, documentation, standards, best practices, security, hardware, networking, OS, DBMS, middleware, etc.)

Experience with secure application architecture, application intrusion and vulnerability penetration testing, secure coding practices, J2EE/.NET/Web Services Architecture and code review

Experience with pattern oriented design and architecture of high-volume transactional systems

Experience in identifying and validating application vulnerabilities at both an architectural and source code level.

Must have strong skills in networking (TCP/IP, topology & security), operating systems (Windows, UNIX, Linux, Citrix, Midrange and Mainframe), databases, application security, web operations (internet security), and secure remote access capabilities

Extensive knowledge of information security best practices, regulatory concerns and security standards including COBIT, ISO, ITIL, CMM, and Sarbanes-Oxley

Effective project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and balance multiple tasks and/or projects to ensure target dates and goals are achieved

Ability to coordinate the efforts of multiple internal and external cross-functional teams to perform thorough audit processes

Must have excellent analytical abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work independently or as part of a team

Qualifications

Technical Skills: Oracle Identity Manager, Oracle Unified Directory, Oracle Access Manager, Workday, Active Directory, Azure, ADFS, SPML, Linux, MSSQL, LDAP, XML, Oracle DB, SQL Server, Weblogic, REST

Additional Information

To know more about this position, please contact:

Sreeni

973-841-2408

sreenivasulu. bellapu(at)collabera.com