Active Directory Specialist

5 days ago


Plano, United States Stash Talent Services Full time

Position: Active Directory Engineer

Location: Plano TX, Charlotte NC, Pennington NJ (Hybrid 3 days in office and 2 days remote)

Duration: 12 month contract (ext. up to 36 months)


Must haves:

  • 5-10 year of Active Directory Engineering/Architecture experience
  • Technical experience with Active Directory Security
  • Large Enterprise experience highly preferred


Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for analysis, design, implementation coordination and 4th level escalation support of complex, enterprise level Active Directory solutions, specifically pertaining to security
  • Work within the engineering organization, interacting with peer teams and partner groups, scaling and deploying improvement, consolidation, and migration efforts within the enterprise
  • Analysis, design, capacity planning and implementation of Active Directory Security
  • Translate business needs into workable technology solutions that meet the requirements of internal customers and peer Active Directory Engineering and Operations teams
  • Responsible for developing standards, target states, roadmaps, effectively socializing and obtaining consensus across architecture, engineering and operations teams
  • Independently manage and perform engineering role for large scale Active Directory efforts and initiatives
  • Perform various functions and duties in support of audit and compliance deliverables – verification/remittance of directory security evidence
  • Develop detailed architecture, standards, design and implementation documentation
  • Analyze current Active Directory environment to identify both technical and operational challenges while making recommendations and developing solutions for improvement
  • Participate in or lead complex or high severity troubleshooting and incident/problem resolutions with other infrastructure teams


Requirements:

  • 5-10 years of dedicated Active Directory engineering and architecture experience that includes designing, implementing and maintaining complex enterprise level (50K+ objects) Active Directory solutions and security models
  • Overarching broad and deep technical experience with Active Directory Security
  • Extensive experience and advanced knowledge implementing Windows security concepts and policies, least-privilege design principles
  • Extensive knowledge of AD Security best-practices, latest security threats/trends and mitigation thereof
  • Experience with best practices for Active Directory disaster recovery, object management, security models and trust creation
  • Granular ACE permissions models meeting functional and technical requirements
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting experience and capabilities
  • Strong working knowledge of Windows Server operating systems platforms, DNS, networks, DMZs, firewalls, network security zones and IPv6
  • Deep, in-depth working knowledge of Kerberos (Microsoft and MIT/Heimdal) and NTLM authentication, MFA, SSO and federation technologies
  • Extensive and deep knowledge of Group Policy Objects (GPOs), engineering, implementing and 3rd party management solutions thereof
  • Strong knowledge of LDAP and ability to comfortably construct queries
  • Experience performing large scale upgrades, migrations, transitions and consolidation of Active Directory domains and forests
  • Experience and confidence to be the subject matter expert (SME) in a large global environment in order to coordinate technical efforts and resolve issues across multiple teams
  • Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI infrastructure
  • Excellent communication skills, including proven experience effectively communicating technical challenges and solutions to peers, customers and senior management
  • Able to operate and function well in a multi-cultural, geographically dispersed virtual team environment


Desired skills:

  • Experience with Microsoft's Enhanced Security Architecture Environment (ESAE) - "Red/Bastion/Admin forest design; including JIT (just in time) & JEA (just enough administration) concepts
  • Experience engineering password vaulting solutions (CyberArk, Lieberman, Thycotic, etc.)
  • Red Team assessment, exposure and interaction
  • Alternative scripting/programming skills (C#, VBScript, JavaScript, Python, Perl)
  • Microsoft Azure integration
  • MS SQL/DB knowledge
  • Experience with RESTful APIs
  • Microsoft or 3rd party management and monitoring solutions (SCCM, SCOM, VCM, Quest GPO Admin)
  • Unix/Linux skills; Vintela VAS integration; RedHat IdM


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