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Level 3 AD Administration Architect

Nearshore Portugal


Job Location:

Lisbon - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 10 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Description
This role is responsible for designing governing and evolving the organizations Active Directory ecosystem. You will act as the technical authority for Tier 0 identity infrastructure ensuring security resilience and scalability of directory services while providing expert guidance and troubleshooting for complex incidents.


Requirements

  • Deep expertise in Microsoft Active Directory architecture
  • Strong knowledge of Kerberos LDAP AD replication DNS and PKI infrastructures
  • Experience with Group Policy design tiering models and Microsoft security baselines
  • Experience in hybrid identity environments including Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and Entra Connect synchronization
  • Ability to provide expert-level troubleshooting for authentication and directory-related incidents
  • Strong problem-solving analytical and communication skills
  • Experience in large enterprise AD environments is a plus
  • Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and identity security frameworks is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain Active Directory architecture and identity infrastructure
  • Define and enforce Tier 0 governance security posture and operational frameworks
  • Architect and maintain Domain Controllers PKI DNS services on DCs and Group Policy baselines
  • Align AD architecture with Microsoft identity and security best practices
  • Implement identity hardening measures and privileged access models
  • Provide guidance to L2 AD administrators and validate operational procedures
  • Participate in strategic infrastructure and identity transformation projects
  • Troubleshoot complex authentication replication and directory-related incidents
  • Manage hybrid identity integration between on-premises AD and Entra ID / Azure AD

Nice to have

  • Experience supporting global enterprise AD environments
  • Automation and scripting using PowerShell
  • Knowledge of identity security frameworks and global identity operations
  • Exposure to strategic IT infrastructure projects and transformation initiatives

Excited So are we! Send us your CV and lets start this journey together.




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