Security Consultant (Identity Specialist)Position Details:Job Title: Security Consultant (Identity Specialist)Location: Columbus, OH 43215Duration: 12+ months (Strong possibility for an extension)Job DescriptionDodd is seeking an experienced Security Programmer (Identity Programmer/Specialist).This engagement will be focused on ensuring that Dodd's project schedule and efforts to move Dodd security toward industry standard AD/ADFS and Microsoft Identity Management (MIM)/ Identity Management (IM) implementations are completed timely in support of Dodd's Secured Entitlements Management System (SEMS).The candidate will work with the Dodd security team specifically on: MIM customizations; Associated PowerShell scripts; MIM maintenance activities including MIM configuration; MIM related activities associated with ADFS integrations and the MIM role in supporting application level security; and associated Dodd development.The incumbent will work with the team to align Dodd identity information with related security identities through federation and migration to cloud based solutions such as Azure ADRequirement:The position requires expertise on Active Directory, ADFS, UAG and Microsoft MIM, Azure AD. The Engineer / consultant is required toDefine complex system requirements and objectives based on business needs and deliver high quality solutions based on single sign-on technologies and secure gatewaysTroubleshoot and resolve system service failures by identifying and analyzing the situation and provide corrective actionsCollaborate with hardware, OS, DBA, CRM, Application Development technical teams to ensure proper integration of the environmentStrong background in windows OS, virtualization, and the Microsoft Active Directory service modelRequired SkillsMicrosoft Forefront Identity ManagementLightweight Directory Services (LDS)Windows PowerShell Development and TroubleshootingWeb Application Proxy configuration and administration.Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) including design and implementation.Microsoft Meta directory Services Namespace in C#ADFS Administration and SAML 2.0 protocol & AuthenticationWindows platform and its components, along with IIS, Certificate Services, Clustering, and File & Print servicesMS-SQL environment and .Net environment (4.0 and Above)Sharepoint-ADFS-SSO Integration is desiredCRM SecurityLoad Balancer, Failover, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Business continuance capabilities.WIF frameworkAuthentication methodologies: SSO, Active Directory, and/or LDAPScripting and process/procedure automation experience is required.Azure Connect/Azure ADAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.