SecOps Engineer - Active Directory

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Eli Lilly Cork is made up of a talented diverse team of over 2,000 employees across 38 nationalities who deliver innovative solutions that add value across a variety of Business Service functions including Finance, Information Technology, Medical, Clinical Trials and more.

Eli Lilly Cork offers a premium workspace across our campus in Little Island, complete with flexible hybrid working options, healthcare, pension and life assurance benefits, subsidised canteen, onsite gym, travel subsidies and on-site parking. Inhouse People Development services, Educational Assistance, and our ‘Live Your BEST Life’ wellbeing initiatives are just some of the holistic benefits that enhance the career experience for our colleagues.

Eli Lilly Cork is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). We cater for all dimensions ensuring inclusion of all ethnicities, nationalities, cultural backgrounds, generations, sexuality, visible and invisible disabilities and gender, with four pillars: EnAble, Age & Culture, LGBTQ+ and GIN-Gender Inclusion Network. EnAble, our pillar for people with disabilities and those that care for them, partners with the Access Lilly initiative to make our physical and digital environment accessible and inclusive for all. Together they are committed to promoting awareness to create a disability confident culture both at Eli Lilly Cork and beyond.

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What You'll Be Doing:

Ready to put your mark on the world of cybersecurity?

We’re looking for a Security Engineer to bring fresh perspectives and bold solutions to our team. In this role, you’ll be instrumental in shaping how our organization provides secure, appropriate, and timely access to enterprise resources.  

You will be part of the Lilly Cybersecurity Identity and Access Management (IAM) team which is responsible for delivering and securing technology that supports the Lilly mission.  In this role, you will partner with the various business, IT, and larger cyber security teams to ensure technology is designed and deployed securely and aligned with Cybersecurity and enterprise technology strategies. You will create technical specifications, design patterns, standards as code and security guidance across identity capabilities and services where needed.  You'll be a key contributor in identifying key processes around the development of our security service and working to develop proactive approaches for support, deployment, and optimizations of security toolsets.   

How You’ll Succeed: 

As a Security Engineer, you will bring your technical experience to design and build technical solutions for directory services including Active Directory.  
Using your problem-solving skills, you will strive to quickly identify opportunities and develop solutions for service enhancements and drive resolution of critical technical issues and incidents for directory services. 

Understand the threat landscape with the ability to translate the general threats into relevant business and technical impacts.  

As a superb communicator with strong interpersonal skills, you will work and collaborate effectively on a team to define, design and implement Identity services and technologies.  

Focusing on our business partners, you will develop technical solutions in Identity that improve security while enhancing user experience. 
With a high level of curiosity, you’ll maintain technical knowledge across security concepts and technologies with a drive to expand knowledge across Identity. 

Works closely with partners inside and outside of Information Security, you will identify opportunities to use technology to solve information security and business problems.  

Within the Identity domain, you will identify technical solutions and drive implementation to support the strategic direction for the value, impact, risk mitigation, security controls, privacy controls, detection, response and quality.  

What You Should Bring: 

• Knowledge of fundamental security principles.   
• Understanding of authentication and authorization technologies and federated identity standards and protocols (multifactor authentication, certificate-based authentication, LDAP Kerberos, OAuth, SAML, OpenID Connect). 
• Demonstrated experience with technical administration and support of Active Directory
• Possession or ability to achieve Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate certification. 
• Experience developing solutions with PowerShell scripting.   
• Knowledge of cloud hosting environments such as AWS & Azure. 
• Experience working in Agile teams and using tools such as Confluence and Jira.   
• CIAM, CIST, CISSP or equivalent certifications. 

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field ​. 
• 3+ years demonstrated technical experience evaluating, designing, developing and supporting Identity and Access Management technologies and capabilities. 
• 3+ years demonstrated technical experience with Active Directory

Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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Lilly does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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