Active Directory Engineer

  • Remote - United States

Remote

Cybersecurity

Mid-level

Summary

Join our team as an experienced Active Directory (AD) Engineer to supplement our existing team and provide Identity and Access Management (IAM) strategy recommendations.

Requirements

  • Senior-level AD Engineer with 5-7 years of experience
  • Experience in large enterprise environments
  • 5+ years in directory services engineering
  • 2+ years in IAM strategy development
  • Manufacturing industry experience
  • Strong understanding of AD 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 management tools
  • Familiarity with supporting SOC processes. , recovery testing, AD continuity, and disaster recovery
  • Experience with AD security capabilities: Microsoft Defender Credential Guard. Kerberos and NTLM protocols. Group Policy Preferences administration. Domain Controller communications and security. Ransomware defense for directory services
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • Engineering, deploying, operationalizing, maintaining, and supporting tools associated with AD
  • Contributing to the engineering and support of AD as needed
  • Communicating service directions, features, and roadmaps
  • Providing technical leadership and guidance
  • Assisting with currency and patching of AD systems
  • Liaising with and supporting operational teams
  • Participating in incident response for AD platforms as needed
  • Assisting in technology evaluations and proof of concept projects
  • Contributing to disaster recovery planning and remediation of vulnerabilities within AD
  • Making recommendations for improving and securing the AD environment
  • Providing IAM strategy recommendations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with SAP Access Control
  • Certifications such as CISSP. , CISM. , or equivalent are a plus
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