Active Directory Specialist

2 months ago


chicago, United States Ness Digital Engineering Full time

Sr. Active Directory Architect


Responsibilities:

  • Design, Architect, Implement and administer the mulit-domain Microsoft Active Directory and DNS Infrastructure on the AWS cloud and vSphere environment alongside the architecture team.
  • Performance monitoring, scaling, operations planning, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
  • Troubleshoot AWS EC2 Infrastructure, AD software, and On-prem VMware-based hosted AD systems.
  • Follow procedures and standards to ensure operational consistency on a global basis and update documentation as required.
  • Maintain records on repairs, downtime, and configuration changes.
  • Participate in planning and implementation of cloud changes including version upgrades, updates, and scaling options.
  • Assist in disaster recovery and business continuity planning and support.
  • Participate in capacity planning including forecasting of needs for future infrastructure-related purchases.
  • Perform statistical reporting, recording, and maintenance of hardware, software, and licensing inventory.


Key Skills:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an ability to think strategically and tactically about complex cloud security issues.
  • Excellent communication skills, including communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • The ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate effectively with other IT professionals.
  • The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.


Must Have:

  • Windows Server Administration
  • Microsoft Active Directory Software Administration
  • Experience with AWS Cloud, VPC, Networking, EC2 support of the cloud (AWS)/on-premises (VMware) environment.
  • Experience with AD Backup, replication, availability, recovery, and deployment.
  • AD Integration with PKI infrastructure, SailPoint, ForgeRock, CyberArk, Vault
  • Experience with server OS and storage technologies.
  • Strong Experience with Windows PowerShell


Good to Have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Experience building required automation tools using standard technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, and DSC configuration is a plus.


Knowledge of Bluecat is a Plus



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