Analyst - IAM

The SHOW comes alive at MGM Resorts International

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to work in a place full of excitement, diversity, and entertainment? Are you enthusiastic about being a team player in one of the most fascinating industries in the world? At MGM Resorts, we seek individuals like YOU to create unique and show-stopping experiences for our guests.

THE JOB:
The Analyst - IAM will support MGM RI information security Identity and Access functions and its supporting systems. This role will serve as a subject matter expert in identity management and authentication technologies. The individual must be a motivated team player with a positive attitude, solid interpersonal skills, hands‐on, work under minimal supervision and can work in a fast‐paced environment.

THE DAY-TO-DAY:

• Manage Active Directory services, including domains, forests, trusts, group policies, and replication.

• Provide troubleshooting and resolution for complex problems.

• Develop and implement automation solutions using scripting languages such as PowerShell to automate repetitive tasks, provisioning, and configuration management.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate Active Directory services with other systems and applications, ensuring seamless authentication and access control.

• Evaluate and recommend improvements to the existing Active Directory infrastructure, keeping abreast of industry standard processes and emerging technologies.

• Contribute to projects related to Active Directory migration, consolidation, and upgrade initiatives, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.

• Create and maintain documentation, including standard operating procedures, architecture diagrams, and configuration guides.

• Stay current with security trends and vulnerabilities related to Active Directory, implementing measures to enhance security posture and mitigate risks.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, cybersecurity, information technology, or work-related experience.

• Strong understanding of identity and access management principles, including LDAP, Kerberos, SAML, and multi-factor authentication.

• Experience with directory services integration, including LDAP, Azure AD, and third-party identity providers.

• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies.

• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate, or equivalent certifications are a plus.

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

THE PERKS & BENEFITS:

• Wellness incentive programs to help you stay healthy physically and mentally.

• Access to company hotel, food and beverage, retail, and entertainment discounts as well as discounts with company partners on things like travel, electronics, online shopping, and more.

• Professional and personal development through programs and networking opportunities

• Health, vision, and dental insurance

• 401k plan

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition reimbursement 

• Exclusive discounts on entertainment, food, hotel stays, and more.

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION:

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Are you ready to JOIN THE SHOW? Apply today!