Technical Engineer III

Job Title:  Technical Engineer III

Location: Buffalo, NY

Employment Type: Temp (12 Months)            

Industry:  Banking

Compensation: $74.98/hr

Schedule: 40 Hours/Week 

About the Opportunity:

• As a Technical Engineer III, you'll serve as an advanced technologist, helping design, develop, implement, and manage technical solutions that support both current and future business needs. You'll work closely with technology leaders, senior engineers, support teams, vendors, and business partners while also helping mentor and develop less experienced team members.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Supportive, team-driven culture that values collaboration, transparency, and accountability.
• Opportunity to grow your career with a global workforce solutions leader serving multiple industries.
• People-first environment that encourages employees to bring their authentic selves to work.
• Strong focus on partnership, innovation, and delivering meaningful results for clients and candidates.

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:

This role offers the chance to join a company that prioritises both people and performance-where your contributions directly impact client success while giving you room to grow and develop professionally.

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

Sound like a good fit?

TODAY

What You'll Do:

• Partner with technology management, senior engineers, and support teams to design, implement, test, and manage technical solutions.
• Conduct infrastructure reviews and contribute to technical architecture, standards, policies, support documentation, analysis, and testing.
• Collaborate independently with business partners and vendors to understand business needs, define requirements, and coordinate technical resources.
• Mentor and coach engineers, technicians, and integrators while reviewing technical documentation, proposals, and proposed changes.
• Promote industry best practices, manage technology-related risks and controls, and support compliance with internal and external audit requirements.

Job Requirements

What You'll Bring:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 6 years of experience in systems design, management, and architecture.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in Entra ID / Directory Services
• Minimum 6 years of Active Directory Infrastructure Engineering Experience
• Minimum 6 years of Cybersecurity Engineering experience 

What Sets You Apart:

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Minimum 6 years professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and development for complex applications. 
• Kerberos, LDAP/LDAPS, NTLM
• SAML 2.0, OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect (OIDC)
• Certificate-based authentication
• Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation
• Microsoft Graph API integration
• REST APIs and JSON processing
• Git-based source control and code management
• Python development
• Splunk and KQL query development
• Crowdstrike IDP
• Experience in regulated environments (SOX, NIST, FFIEC, NYDFS)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)
• CI/CD pipeline experience (GitLab or Azure DevOps)
• Integration experience with ServiceNow, CyberArk, or Identity Governance platforms (SailPoint)
• Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches.
• The ideal candidate will possess deep hybrid identity expertise, strong security knowledge, and advanced automation skills to modernize and secure identity services.
• Advanced technical skills.
• Advanced analytical skills.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Advanced problem-solving skills.
• Advanced knowledge and advanced expertise in industry and vendor technologies.
• Able to solicit, gather, document, and analyze system specifications and requirements.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others in team environment.
• Ability to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit and review requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group size.
• Understanding of how supported technologies interact with other systems and services.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Effective influencing skills.
• Process-oriented.
• Logical thinker.
• Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies.
• Adaptable.
• Able to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check.

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