Scott Nolan

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About Scott Nolan

A highly motivated and professional, large-enterprise Identity & Active Directory Designer/Architect/Engineer, specialising in highly advanced, Active Directory and Identity security; availability; resiliency; redundancy; and optimisation models. A specialist in Identity and Directory Services strategic vision and long-term thought leadership. A unique ability to translate and ‘map’ high-level strategic design and thought leadership, down to the protocol-level within Active Directory and Identity landscapes. Demonstrable experience designing and building world-class security; resilience; performance; and availability-by design, Active Directory models, often referenced by Microsoft, as world’s-best. Demonstrable experience designing and building highly advanced, Active Directory security models, designed to create complete TIER 0 isolation and eliminate Domain Administrator credential availability and subsequent domain escalation. Extensive design, build, implementation and management knowledge of Microsoft’s ESAE solution, as well as newer, modern security models utilising advanced W2K12 – R2 Kerberos Armouring (Kerberos FAST); Compound Authentication; W2K16 Kerberos PAM and Kerberos JiTA. Proven thought leadership and highly technical in all aspects of Identity and Directory Services, with deep, technical experience, knowledge and vision, in large-scale Active Directory environments (10 million+ identities); IAM; AD LDS; LDAP; ADFS; Azure; and advanced Active Directory security; etc. Proven ability to quickly grasp highly complex and technical concepts and translate these to improve the environments I manage. Excellent large-enterprise Active Directory vision, strategy, and thought leadership, including end-to-end design, build, implementation and documentation. Highly proficient at multitasking and analytical-troubleshooting and a clear, highly effective communicator with excellent presentation and documentation skills. A highly respected technology professional with over 24 years’ experience.