* Responsible for reviewing and remediating a large number of Active Directory groups to ensure they are properly identified and perform cleanup/consolidation.
* Consolidating AD groups and group memberships through identification and data analysis of existing groups;
* Documenting what access each AD group provides;
* Cleaning up groups no longer being used;
* Determining the owner for each group;
* Cleaning up users who no longer need access to those groups
* Follow and enforce standards on creation, modification and removal of AD groups including AD group names, implement more meaningful description in AD, and identify owners for each group etc. for any new groups created
 
Primary Position Objective:

As a Systems Security Analyst, you will support GEICO's Systems Security initiatives as they relate to the Active Directory group consolidation and cleanup project. This will include assisting the project related to identification, cleanup and consolidation of Active Directory (AD) Security Groups to ensure that access granted to network resources are properly maintained and identifiable.
Job Duties:
* As part of a team, be mainly responsible for reviewing and remediating a large number of Active Directory groups to ensure they are properly identified and perform cleanup/consolidation.
* Provide analysis of large spreadsheets and reviewing content to ensure completeness and accuracy
* As needed, respond to inquiries/issues from end users related to Active Directory.
* As needed, assist in periodically reviewing inactive Active Directory accounts and groups (service, test, user etc.) and disabling or removing membership from them after performing due diligence. 
 
Required Skills:
*Basic understanding of Active Directory (AD), especially AD groups.
* Ability to manage large, high visibility projects
* Advanced Spreadsheet analysis
* Experience tracking and reporting metrics to management
* Must be able to communicate in a clear, concise, professional oral or written manner, to be understood by customers
* Basic foundation in information technology
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Basic understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts
* Basic understanding of IT systems - Wintel, Linux, Networking etc.

Desired Skills:
* Working knowledge of application and data security as well as end-user access management processes in a multi- platform environment (e.g., UNIX/ LINUX, Mainframe, Windows).
* Information Security Certifications preferred and can include: CISSP, Security+, CISA, CEH, GIAC Security Essentials etc.
* Experience auditing AD groups, especially in determining what the AD group grants access to.
* Basic understand of Powershell scripting
* Experience liaising with other security and compliance teams on large enterprise projects

Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, information systems, or related engineering field preferred

Experience: 1-3 years of experience required. Years of experience may take the place of the education requirement listed above.