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Description

• We are seeking an experienced Active Directory (AD) and Entra ID engineer to supplement the existing team. • This is a 6-month remote contract opportunity. • Conduct high level project and product design and create project charters. • Review global directory services disaster recovery plans for gaps and define next steps. • Engineer, deploy, operationalize, maintain, and support tools associated with AD & Entra ID. • Contribute to the engineering configuration and support of AD & Entra ID as needed. • Communicate service enhancements and operational efficiency directions, features and roadmaps aligned to the roadmap. • Providing technical leadership to others with less knowledge or experience. • Liaise with, train, and support operational teams. • Assist in technology evaluations and guiding proof of concepts. • Participate in solution design discussions. • Architect and assist in engineering global AD domain consolidation project(s).

Requirements

• Senior and experienced AD and Entra ID Engineer (5-7 years) with Large, Global Enterprise Experience • 5+ years’ experience in directory services solution architecting • Ability to architect solutions around the following technologies and tools; Domain Controller Roles (GCS, Operational Masters, etc.) • Forest and Domain Design • DNS Infrastructure • OU Design • Site Topology, Replication and Knowledge Consistency Checking • Trusts (Transitive and Non-Transitive) • Group Policy Management • Sites & Services • AD Certificate Services • AD replication, SYSVOL, GPO, DNS, Digital Certificate, LDAP, Kerberos, Federation, AD Connect and NTP • Recovery Domain Controller migrations • AD Domain Services • Directory Hardening • ADFS Logging and Monitoring • Good understanding of AD / Entra ID Security • AD Support: Extensive experience in supporting and troubleshooting on-prem Active Directory services (Authentication, DFS, GPO, LDAP) • AD Security: Good understanding of AD security, vulnerabilities, and common safeguards • Tier-0 Security: Specific understanding of Tier-0 and identifying its security boundaries. • Domain Consolidation: Experience or enhanced understanding of consolidating a large enterprise AD forest • Cloud Interface: Familiar working with the AWS EC2 and Azure environments to build and support services