Active Directory Engineer

Active Directory Engineer (full remote)

Falls Church VA

Our client is seeking an Active Directory Engineer to join the Identity Services team. This role provides support implementation and design services for Microsoft Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID/Azure AD. The candidate will apply their experience in Active Directory to support systems infrastructure including analysis planning design development implementation upgrades and daytoday operations. As a Directory Services Engineer within our corporate Identity Services department you will be working with our Active Directory Engineering team to support and modernize our global directory architecture. You will work with SMEs and other engineers; provide work leadership to junior employees as needed. Experience with migrations within multisite multidomain environments is a plus. Job is open to remote workers.

Skills

Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Including DNS AD Sites and Services troubleshooting replication issues etc.

Entra ID/Azure AD Microsoft Entra Connect

PowerShell Scripting for AD and Entra ID automation tasks/reports

Ability to identify and learn new technologies quickly.

Excellent written verbal presentation and interpersonal skills.

Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to effectively work in a team environment among resources with a varying degree of technical competencies.

Experience Required

5 experience with Active Directory system administration (Domain/Enterprise admin) in a mid to large organization environment (AD DS DNS etc.).

2 or more years of experience with Azure Active Directory/EntraID.

Strong design and support experience in Identity Management Access Management and Active Directory technologies.

Experience supporting complex Active Directory Group Policies applied to multilayered OUs in an Enterprise environment.

Experience with Active Directory Certificate Services

Experience troubleshooting issues relating to AD DS (replication authentication issues etc.).

Experience Preferred

Experience supporting migrations between sites and/or domains

Experience with Visio to create workflows architecture drawings etc.

Knowledge of Splunk (search syntax reports alerts dashboards)

Microsoft certification

Experience with ServiceNow

Experience troubleshooting at the network level via Wireshark/Netsh/TCPDump.

Knowledge of compliance regulations including but not limited to CMMC DFARS etc.

Education

Bachelors degree in CS IT or an Engineering discipline.

Additional
100% remote.