Identity Access Management - System Administrator - Remote

We are looking for an experienced Identity Access Management - System Administrator to manage, maintain, and secure our IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Active Directory administration, user access and permission management, Google Admin Console, and IT security best practices, including password and access control policies.

This role is critical in ensuring system reliability, user access security, and compliance with internal IT policies.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Active Directory (AD), including:

  • User and group management

  • Organizational Units (OUs)

  • Group Policies (GPOs)

  • Access rights and permissions

• Manage user access and permissions across systems, applications, and network resources following the principle of least privilege

• Create, modify, and deactivate user accounts; manage onboarding and offboarding processes

• Administer Google Workspace (Google Admin Console):

  • User and group management

  • Security settings and access controls

  • Email, Drive, and application permissions

• Implement and enforce password policies and security controls, including:

  • Password complexity and rotation policies

  • Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

  • Account lockout policies

• Monitor system access and security logs; identify and respond to potential security risks

• Ensure compliance with internal security standards and IT best practices

• Troubleshoot access, authentication, and permission-related issues

• Collaborate with IT and security teams to improve infrastructure security and reliability

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as an IT Network / System Administrator or similar role

• Strong knowledge of Active Directory (AD) administration

• Experience managing user permissions and access control

• Hands-on experience with Google Workspace / Google Admin Console

• Solid understanding of IT security principles, especially password and identity management

• Experience with MFA, SSO, and access policies

• Basic knowledge of networking concepts (DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP)

• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills

Originally posted on Himalayas