Windows Active Directory Architect

£80,000 - £85,000 per annum

SC Cleared

Portsmouth - Hybrid

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, documentation and deployment support of architectures for Windows Active Directory solutions including integration with Platforms and Applications in a secure environment.
• Technical expert and SME on enterprise projects pertaining to Active Directory, AD tools, certificates, system management, capacity planning, identity and access management solutions.
• Analysis of complex functional and business requirements. Leads design activities, collaborates with cross-functional teams, SI's, vendors and solution owners.
• Support technical workshops involving stakeholders in charge of the other components of the architecture: Network, VDI, Server, Storage etc
• Drafting of HLD/LLD technical specifications.
• Providing technical support and input to the implementation teams.
• Management of project and customer stakeholders.
• Providing technical input to project planning process.
• Responsibility to the project technical solution owner for the design of Windows Active Directory solution elements.

Technical competences:

• Windows AD
• Windows AD tools
• Capacity & Performance Monitoring.
• Deployment
• Windows Security
• Applications & Services
• Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance Additional:
• Windows 10/11
• Endpoint protection
• Bitlocker
• Knowledge of MDT
• SCCM
• VMware Virtualization
• Scripting (Development, revision, improvement)
• Powershell,
• Microsoft Certification ID XX

Personal skills:

• Capability to work autonomously.
• Understanding of short and long-term service view
• Analytical, problem solving skills.
• Vision and understanding of current and future market trends.
• Excellent verbal and written presentation skills

Benefits:

• 25 Days annual leave plus public holidays (3 flexible)
• Pension - Double matching contributions of up to 10%
• Life assurance
• Companywide incentive plans
• Your choices (Flexible benefits such as increased holidays/travel/dental critical illness and more)
• Perks at work - employee discounts
• Employee assistance programme/virtual GP