Active Directory Engineer

Job role : Active Directory Staff Engineer

Location : 100% Remote

Job Type: Contract

Position Summary

As an Active Directory Staff Engineer on our team, you will work in a large enterprise, multi domain Active directory environment.

You will need to have an knowledge and proficient skills in administering of Active Directory, Azure, and Azure AD environments.

You will also collaborate with other IT support teams and project teams.

We are looking for a colleague with knowledge of Windows operating systems along with experience using monitoring tools like Splunk and Microsoft Systems Center for Operations for operational support.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Support multi-domain Active Directory environments in a hybrid configuration to Azure Cloud, involving Identity Integration through Azure AD Connect

Administer and support Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) for cloud-based identity and access management

Manage Azure AD users, groups, and devices, and support existing conditional access policies

Monitor and review AD and Azure AD logs and alerts to identify and resolve potential issues before they impact system performance

Troubleshoot and resolve authentication and authorization problems across both AD and Azure environments

Implement security controls to protect Active Directory and Azure AD environments, ensuring they comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements

Assist in audits and security assessments, addressing vulnerabilities and maintaining secure configurations

Work closely with other IT teams to implement and integrate AD and Azure services with various enterprise applications

Document processes, procedures, and configurations for both Active Directory and Azure AD systems

Preferred Qualifications

3-5 years of experience supporting Active Directory domain environment(s)

3-5 years of experience administering Active Directory

3-5 years of experience administering Azure and Azure AD

3-5 years of experience working with Windows operating systems

1-3 years of experience working with PowerShell

3-5 years of vulnerability management and system patching experience

Preferred Qualifications

Understanding of Active Directory security including best practices, permissions, delegated access, GPO, and troubleshooting

Experience with monitoring tools like Splunk and Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager (SCOM)

Experience in remediation for SOX/PCI/HIPAA compliance auditing.

Strong analytical thinking for problem solving

Strong teamwork and cross team collaboration

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree from accredited university or equivalent work experience

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type Contract

Job function

Job function Engineering and Information Technology

Industries Information Services and Technology, Information and Media

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at ScaleneWorks INC by 2x

Sign in to set job alerts for “Software Engineer” roles.

Associate Developer/Developer, IT Applications

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area 6 minutes ago

Software Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, Capital Solutions Group (CSG)

Software Engineer - Java (Hybrid/Onsite)

UI Developer – Professional Programmer Analyst (Level 2)

Dallas, TX $75,000.00-$120,000.00 51 minutes ago

Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area 1 hour ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr