Active Directory (AD) Administrator

Metasys Technologies
Boston, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Boston, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Active Directory Federation Services
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Cloud Computing
Information Systems
Computer Maintenance
Continuous Integration
DevOps
Disaster Recovery
Github
Monitoring of Systems
Identity and Access Management
Python
Linux Servers
Microsoft Servers
Microsoft SQL Server
Windows Server
OAuth
PowerCLI
Powershell
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML)
Server Virtualization
Zabbix
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Data Storage Management
Google Cloud Platform
Metasys
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Information Technology
Deployment Automation
Tools for Reporting
Splunk
Software Version Control
Docker
Jenkins
VMware

Job description

  • Active Directory & Microsoft Server Security
  • Maintain client's Active Directory and server environment
  • Ensure security is the top priority
  • Follow Best Practices and Change Control
  • Automation
  • Automate tasks to manage growing complexity
  • Apply DevOps approach for integration of Windows and Unix/Linux servers
  • Microsoft Windows Operating System
  • Manage full lifecycle of Windows Servers (build, patch, retire)
  • Work with Linux servers for automated deployments and scripting
  • Key Infrastructure Services/Skillsets
  • Strong knowledge of VMWare management
  • Expert-level knowledge of Windows Server 2019, 2022, 2025 (Red Hat Linux optional)
  • Infrastructure automation tools (Ansible, Python)
  • Advanced PowerShell/PowerCLI for AD, Windows, VMWare
  • Familiarity with container solutions (Podman, Kubernetes)
  • Cloud solution providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) preferred
  • Identity Management (Active Directory, SAML, ADFS, OAUTH)
  • Enterprise monitoring/reporting tools (Splunk, Zabbix)
  • Compliance with ITIL, SAS115, HIPAA, PCI requirements
  • Participate in disaster recovery exercises
  • Write custom scripts and create Group Policy Objects (GPO)
  • Perform system patching and hardware maintenance
  • Storage management technologies knowledge
  • Design enterprise Active Directory environments (global/group policies, OUs, delegated authority)
  • Scripting/coding for modular, reusable infrastructure code
  • Automation tools (Packer, Jenkins) for virtual server automation
  • Source code control (GitHub, CI/CD processes)
  • Manage server antivirus solutions
  • Knowledge of Windows/MS SQL clustering
  • Provide off-hours support and participate in on-call rotation
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and documentation skills

Skills & Certifications

  • Current Microsoft Active Directory and MS Windows Server Certifications

Requirements

  • Domain upgrade/migration from 2019 to 2020
  • Strong expertise in Active Directory (AD)
  • 5 years of domain experience
  • AD is critical to the environment
  • Responsibilities: manage migration process, analyze AD environment, configure process and domain using Ansible and Jenkins, * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or relevant discipline

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