Start: July 1

Location:

Duration: Through the end of the year will additional extensions

Description -

Active Directory Engineer

• Our client is seeking an Active Directory (AD) Engineer to help with the maintenance and support of a Business Specific section of their AD environment.

Title: Active Directory Engineer

Job Location: Need to be onsite for 2-3 days/week. Will probably need to be onsite full time during the initial few weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Design, integration, implementation and support of the AD environment to support a specific Business Division that must remain separate.
• Proactively monitor the AD environment and respond to alerts as needed.
• Provide support as needed.

Qualifications:

Candidate must have:

• At least 7 years of relevant IT experience.
• At least 5 years of AD experience.
• Expert knowledge and experience with Active Directory including GPOs, DFS, RBAC, SPNs, Security Groups, replication, etc
• Strong experience with Windows Folder\File permissions across nested folder structures in an extremely security sensitive environment.
• Good understanding of Windows Folder\File ACLs & how they function.
• Good knowledge and experience with monitoring AD.
• Strong experience with implementing and troubleshooting AD group policies both at the Domain & OU level.
• Experience responding urgently in a Business critical environment to address and minimize end user issues & down time.
• Good Powershell Scripting experience in both AD Group Membership management as well as Windows Folder\File permissions. Including the ability to use spreadsheets or csv's for input and output\logging.
• Good understanding of Windows Environment variables.
• Good troubleshooting skills.
• Good understanding of and adherence to Change Management processes, including documentation of changes & roll-back, etc
• Good Documentation skills & experience documenting implementations, changes, etc
• Experience with large scale data center environments; appreciate the important aspects of running a 24/7/365 enterprise environment.
• Experience with Security\Monitoring tools that monitor changes to AD.
• Good interpersonal skills and a strong team player. Act as a liaison between the Business & Corporate Technology team, helping to model their requirements\changes into AD, etc
• Show flexibility under changing conditions
• Good communications skills in English, both written and verbal

Nice to have:

• Relevant Microsoft certifications are a plus.
• Good understanding & experience with AppDev workflows & DevOps.
• Good understanding of the SDLC & experience interfacing with Development teams.
• Experience with Varonis DatAdvantage is a plus.