Specialist II, Identity Security

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric’s innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential ‘Linc’ that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company’s website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.

 

Location: Chennai 
Req ID: 30139 

 

Job Responsibilities

The Specialist I, Identity Security role will lead team members and be focused on managing user identities and access controls to ensure security and compliance. Based on industry standards, the responsibilities include:

The position includes designing and implementing identity management solutions, developing custom JSON code for automation, and integrating with systems like Active Directory and HR databases (e.g., SuccessFactors). Required skills include 1-3 years of experience in identity management, proficiency in JSON, and knowledge of APIs and LDAP, and Microsoft 365 with strong problem-solving and team collaboration abilities.



Long Description

  • Implementing and Maintaining Solutions: The specialist will implement and maintain Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) solutions to manage user identities and access rights, ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems.
  • Custom JSON Development: A key aspect is developing custom JSON code for configuring and automating identity management processes. JSON, a data format, is often used for API interactions and configuration files in IGA systems, requiring proficiency in scripting languages like Python or PowerShell.
  • System Integrations: The role involves integration with HR databases (e.g., SuccessFactors) for user lifecycle management, Active Directory for user and group management, and third-party applications for access control, such as single sign-on (SSO).
  • Compliance and Security: Ensuring compliance with security policies and regulations, such as SOX, HIPAA, and GDPR, is critical, given the global nature of operations.
  • Technologies: The ideal candidate will have experience in managing Microsoft M365 solutions to include EntraID, Single Sign-On, MFA, SSPR, Passwordless authentication, and conditional access policies. Additionally, IGA tools like SailPoint identity Security Cloud.

Job Requirements

  • Education: A bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field is typically required.
  • Experience: 3-5 years of experience in identity management, with hands-on experience in Active Directory, HR databases (e.g., SuccessFactors), and integration techniques like APIs and LDAP.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in developing custom JSON code, knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell), and familiarity with cloud-based identity services (e.g., Azure AD, Google Cloud Identity) are crucial.
  • Technical Expertise: IGA tools and platforms, such as Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint, or similar and with SSO, MFA, RBAC, LDAP, and SAML.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent problem-solving, communication, and team collaboration abilities are necessary, given the role's integration with various stakeholders and potential global team interactions.
  • Language: Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.

 


Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.


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