> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/140221-directory-services-systems-administrator-active-top-secret-req](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/140221-directory-services-systems-administrator-active-top-secret-req). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Directory Services Systems Administrator - Active Top Secret req - **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Amazon Web Services, User Authentication, Authentication Protocols, Microsoft Azure, Computer Engineering, Windows Servers, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Information Technology - **Published:** May 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8943511/directory-services-systems-administrator-active-top-secret-req ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Experience may be substituted for education. * Minimum of 5 years of experience in Active Directory services architecture and management, Group Policy management, domain controller management, security configurations, AD Schema, PowerShell and PKI. * Understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies. * Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure/AWS Admin, Azure/AWS Security, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE) REQUIRED * Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret and SCI eligible * Location: Onsite * Required: US Citizenship * Required: DoD 8140 IAT II compliant ## Description As Directory Services System Administrator, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customer's mission. * Proven ability in managing, monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and updating Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems. * Provide support in managing identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems and platforms. * Resolve technical issues, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of directory services under guidance or as part of a team. * Utilize automation and orchestration tools for streamlined maintenance and monitoring of directory services systems. * Assist in evaluating and implementing new tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment ## Related Videos - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100339-hacking-mssql-on-cloud-all-of-them-how-i-became-sysadmin-on-azure-aws-gcp-and-alibaba) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1392-mcp-mashups-how-ai-agents-are-reviving-the-programmable-web) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023)