BIRKENSTOCK is a global brand which embraces all consumers regardless of geography, gender, age and income. The company is deeply footed on a family tradition of shoemaking that can be traced back to 1774. With around 6200 employees worldwide, BIRKENSTOCK is the largest employer in the German footwear industry. To ensure our quality standards, we produce over 95% of our products in Germany and source more than 90% of our materials and components from Europe. The BIRKENSTOCK Group is headquartered in Linz am Rhein and maintains several locations in Germany, as well as sales offices in Europe, North America, the Middle East and Asia.
Join us in shaping the future at our location in Köln as a
Senior Identity Administrator (m/f/d)
We are looking for a committed individual to support for the Core Identity Team in the development and management of the existing IT infrastructure in the identity domain. Assisting users and enhancing cloud resources.
YOUR SHOES TO FILL:
* Manage and support Identity services, including Entra ID and Active Directory.
* Oversee rights and role management to ensure proper access control.
* Collaborate with network, application, and critical platform teams to ensure seamless identity management integration.
* Provide expert technical support for end-users, addressing issues related to identity access and security.
* Continuously improve identity management processes and cloud resource optimization.
YOUR WALK OF LIFE:
* At least 5 years of experience in identity management or related IT fields.
* Experience with Cloud technologies, Microsoft technologies, including Active Directory, MS 365, Entra ID, and Azure.
* Proficiency in identity management and access control systems.
* Professional certifications in the identity management or cloud technology area are highly desirable (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator, Azure certifications)
* English and German proficiency written and spoken is a must.
* Enthusiastic about your role and open to learning new technologies.
* Ability to work independently and proactively acquire new knowledge and skills.
* Good analytical and conceptual skills.
* Ability to work in a team, strong communication skills and enjoy working with people.
* Independent and solution-orientated way of working.
WE OFFER:
BIRKENSTOCK offers you all the advantages of a successful, fast growing, global company: dynamic work environment, considerable design freedom, authentic and open corporate culture and excellent development opportunities. Sounds exciting? It is. Our Talent Acquisitoin team is looking forward to receiving your online application in English!
If you have any questions please reach out to Ankita Arora