Okiem Nixon
About Okiem Nixon
Okiem Nixon is an Identity Access Management Engineer at AXIS Capital in Florida, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in the United States Air Force and Microsoft, with experience in managing Active Directory and providing technical support.
Work at AXIS Capital
Okiem Nixon has been employed at AXIS Capital as an Identity Access Management Engineer since 2022. In this role, he manages internal and external certificates, as well as on-premises Active Directory (AD) and Azure AD for a workforce exceeding 2,500 employees. His responsibilities include conducting weekly checks of Active Directory to remove outdated accounts and identify discrepancies. Additionally, he provides weekend support and assists in training new team members on job practices and technical procedures.
Previous Experience in the United States Air Force
Okiem Nixon served in the United States Air Force in various capacities from 2015 to 2021. Initially, he worked as a Dispatcher and Installation Security from 2015 to 2017. Following this, he took on the role of Project Manager and Senior Instructor from 2017 to 2021. In these positions, he acted as the lead contact for Service Desk Support Technicians, providing assistance with troubleshooting issues related to identity management and Active Directory.
Experience at Microsoft
Okiem Nixon worked at Microsoft as a Trainee in the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) from 2021 to 2022. During this year-long program, he gained valuable experience in software and systems, which contributed to his expertise in identity access management. His time at Microsoft helped him build a foundation for his current role at AXIS Capital.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his current role and previous positions, Okiem Nixon has developed a strong skill set in identity access management. He manages both on-premises and Azure Active Directory environments, ensuring security and efficiency for a large workforce. His responsibilities include troubleshooting identity-related issues, conducting regular audits of Active Directory, and maintaining productive relationships with infrastructure technology outsourcing suppliers.