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We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve - we care.\nWhat you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.\nThe Senior Information Security Analyst will provide subject matter expertise and support the analysis, design, and implementation for hybrid on-prem and cloud Active Directory environments and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID tenants. This role includes engaging and collaborating with business and technical partners to integrate systems and applications with centralized authentication such as Active Directory or Azure Active Directory/Entra ID.\nResponsibilities:\nProvide deep subject matter expertise and support the analysis, design, and implementation for hybrid on-prem and cloud Active Directory environments and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID tenants.\nEngage and collaborate with business and technical partners to integrate systems and applications with centralized authentication such as Active Directory or Azure Active Directory/Entra ID.\nProvide deep subject matter knowledge and expertise on Active Directory, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, and Okta Active Directory synchronization.\nSupport new product comparison, vetting, and selection process to ensure technology is relevant and meets business requirements.\nDrive Active Directory and Entra ID disaster recovery drills, process improvements, and documentation efforts.\nContinually enhance authentication platforms, ensuring systems are protected from new and evolving Cyber threats and systems are operationally stable.\nCollaborate closely with global cross-functional teams to ensure the stability, scalability, and security of the Active Directory and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID environments and Okta. Participate in discussions on all aspects of identity and access management.\nRespond to and resolve complex, high-severity incidents.\nLead regular reviews of deployed infrastructure, develop detailed architecture, and create and update new technical documentation and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).\nAnalyze the current authentication services platforms to identify both technical and operational opportunities for enhancements and develop continuous improvement action plans.\nLead regular assessment of systems and process hygiene and identify and implement automation.\nActively research and implement new innovations in IT security as well as IAM technologies and services, striving to ensure McKesson continues to deliver best practices and standards.\nProvide on-call support as needed for operational continuity of Identity platforms.\nRequired / Basic Qualifications:\nProven experience as an Active Directory/Entra ID Engineer or similar role with a minimum of 7 years of experience.\nAdvanced understanding of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory/Entra ID, Lightweight Directory Access Protocol, Active Directory Federation Services, and other centralized identity stores.\nAdvanced understanding of Microsoft Azure and familiarity with IAM permissions on Management Groups, subscriptions, and resources.\nAdvanced understanding of Active Directory and Entra ID backup and restore processes and experience of performing Disaster Recovery exercises.\nAdvanced understanding of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory/Azure Active Directory/Entra ID services.\nAdvanced understanding of PowerShell scripting with proven experience implementing automation, including experience utilizing APIs such as Microsoft Graph.\nAdvanced knowledge with directory synchronization tools, such as Azure Active Directory/Entra ID Connect and Okta Active Directory integration.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nProven ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks with competing priorities; strong influencing skills to work with various service owners.\nDemonstrated experience effectively leading and managing collaborative, service management solutions across disparate functional teams.\nProvide advanced knowledge of Azure Active Directory/Entra ID capabilities such as Conditional Access Policies, Privileged Identity Manager, and Application Registrations.\nAdvanced understanding of Active Directory attributes, LDAP Queries, PowerShell Scripting, Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Group Policy Object (GPO) analysis, configuration, and item-level targeting, active directory replication, Active Directory backup and restore, as well as certificate installation.\nAdvanced understanding of implementing security on Active Directory and Entra ID and hardening those platforms.\nAdvanced understanding of Single-Sign On and authentication protocols such as SAML & OIDC.\nAdvanced knowledge of security best practices for Active Directory and Azure Active Directory/Entra ID.\nExcellent problem-solving skills and ability to work well under pressure.\nEducation:\nDegree or equivalent and typically requires 7+ years of relevant experience. Less years required if has relevant Master’s or Doctorate qualifications.\nAt McKesson, we care about the well-being of the patients and communities we serve, and that starts with caring for our people. That’s why we have a Total Rewards package that includes comprehensive benefits to supportphysical, mental, and financial well-being. Our Total Rewards offerings serve the different needs of our diverse employee population and ensure they are the healthiest versions of themselves.\nAs part of Total Rewards, we are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. The pay range shown below is aligned with McKesson's pay philosophy, and pay will always be compliant with any applicable regulations.In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered.\nOur Base Pay Range for this position\n€70,500 - €117,500McKesson has become aware of online recruiting-related scams in which individuals who are not affiliated with or authorized by McKesson are using McKesson’s (or affiliated entities, like CoverMyMeds or RxCrossroads) name in fraudulent emails, job postings or social media messages. In light of these scams, please bear the following in mind:\nMcKesson Talent Advisors will never solicit money or credit card information in connection with a McKesson job application.\nMcKesson Talent Advisors do not communicate with candidates via online chatrooms or using email accounts such as Gmail or Hotmail. 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