IBM LDAP SME

IDR is seeking a IBM LDAP SME to join one of our top clients for a remote opportunity. In this role, you will lead and execute upgrades of IBM Directory Server (ISVD) in complex enterprise environments and ensure reliable authentication/identity services for downstream platforms. This is a great opportunity to support a large-scale security-focused program and deliver high-quality upgrade outcomes and documentation.

• Lead the upgrade of IBM Security Directory Server (ISVD/IBM LDAP) from v10.x to v11.x on RHEL across multiple environments
• Ensure compatibility and stability for systems consuming LDAP services, including identity and access platforms
• Perform planning, execution, validation, and troubleshooting throughout the upgrade lifecycle
• Produce upgrade plans, runbooks, and supporting technical documentation required for successful delivery
• Partner with technical stakeholders to coordinate schedules, testing, and rollout activities

• Hands-on experience administering and upgrading IBM LDAP / IBM Security Directory Server (ISVD) in enterprise environments
• Strong Linux experience (RHEL), including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting in production-like systems
• Proven ability to plan and execute version upgrades with validation, rollback planning, and post-upgrade support
• Experience creating clear technical documentation (upgrade procedures, implementation notes, and operational runbooks)
• Strong communication skills and ability to work independently in a remote delivery model

• Competitive compensation package
• Full Benefits;
  Medical, Vision, Dental, and more!
• Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization.

• 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Clearly Rated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row.