Active Directory Engineer

November 8

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Description

• Contract duration: 6-7 months. • Seeking experienced Active Directory (AD) Engineer with AWS expertise. • Provide Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy recommendations. • Engineering, deploying, operationalizing, maintaining, and supporting tools associated with AD and AWS. • Contributing to the engineering and support of AD and AWS-based IAM solutions. • Communicating service directions, features, and roadmaps for AD and AWS services. • Providing technical leadership and guidance on AD and AWS integrations. • Assisting with currency, patching, and AWS security configurations for AD systems. • Liaising with and supporting operational teams in both AD and AWS environments. • Participating in incident response for AD and AWS platforms as needed. • Assisting in technology evaluations and proof of concept projects involving AWS. • Contributing to disaster recovery planning and remediation of vulnerabilities within AD and AWS. • Making recommendations for improving and securing the AD and AWS-integrated environment. • Providing IAM strategy recommendations, including AWS IAM best practices.

Requirements

• Senior-level AD Engineer with 10+ years of experience, including 5 years working with AWS. • Experience in large enterprise environments. • 10+ years in directory services engineering. • 7+ years in IAM strategy development. • 5 years of experience with AWS, including expertise in AWS Identity and Access Management, security services, and directory integration. • Manufacturing industry experience. • Strong understanding of AD and AWS security principles. • Experience with implementing and maintaining AD tools, including: Microsoft ATA/AATP/Defender for Identity, Microsoft ADRES (Active Directory Recovery Execution Service), Quest Tools (Change Auditor, Recovery Manager, Enterprise Reporter, Migration Manager), other equivalent AD and AWS management tools. • Familiarity with supporting SOC processes, recovery testing, AD and AWS continuity, and disaster recovery. • Experience with AD and AWS security capabilities: Microsoft Defender Credential Guard, Kerberos and NTLM protocols, Group Policy Preferences administration, Domain Controller communications and security, Ransomware defense for directory services in AWS environments. • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in English (both written and spoken). • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. • Strategic thinking balanced with a detail-oriented mindset. • Team player, able to collaborate both in person and virtually (MS Teams or similar). • Self-starter with the ability to take initiative. • Flexibility to work across different time zones. • Experience with SAP Access Control preferred. • Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or equivalent are a plus.