Active Directory Architect

JOB DESCRIPTION

Remote with First day onsite and occasional visit.
 
  
 
  
 
 
The successful candidate will be a team member managing one of the largest consolidated Active Directory and messaging systems in Central PA, as well as multiple other Active Directory forests. The system is based on Microsoft technology, including on-premises Exchange 2019, Windows 2022, Windows 2019, Windows 2016, Microsoft 365, and supports more than 100,000 Active Directory accounts and mailboxes.
 
The position's primary responsibilities include Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for on-premises Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.
 
  
 
The required skills and background are:
 
  Minimum of 10 years of IT experience.
 
  4 year college degree in related discipline required.
 
  5 to 10 years of experience in administering Active Directory environments containing multiple sites leveraging Windows Server 2008 and higher.
 
  Strong knowledge in managing Active Directory 2016/2019/2022 infrastructure  for the Enterprise.
 
 
Will act as the Senior AD architect in designing, implementation, and support of multiple highly available multi-domain directories.
 
 
  Lead the development of AD disaster recovery plans with the clients.
 
  Develop, document, and enforce the standards, security procedures, and controls  for access to ensure integrity of AD and related systems.
 
  Experience with DNS and Key Management Service (KMS).
 
  Experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is required
 
  Strong experience in PowerShell is required.
 
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills able to speak directly and  professionally.
 
  Team player.
 
  
 
Additional beneficial skills and certifications include:
 
  Microsoft Windows Server certifications
 
  Microsoft Core Infrastructure certification
 
  Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator certification
 
  Microsoft PKI and Certificate Services certification
 
  ITIL v3 or v4 foundations certification
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Skill
 
 
 
 
 
Required / Desired
 
 
 
Amount
 
 
 
of Experience
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Must have at least 10 years IT experience
 
 
 
 
Required
 
10
 
Years
 
 
 
 
4-year college degree in related discipline required.
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Experience in administering Active Directory environments containing multiple sites leveraging Windows Server 2008 and higher.
 
 
Required
 
5
 
Years
 
 
 
 
Strong knowledge in managing Active Directory 2016/2019/2022 infrastructure for the Enterprise.
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Will act as the Senior AD architect in designing, implementation, and support of multiple highly available multi-domain directories.
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Lead the development of AD disaster recovery plans with the clients.
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Develop, document, and enforce the standards, security procedures, and controls for access to ensure integrity of AD and related systems.
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Experience with DNS and Key Management Service (KMS).
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) is required
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Strong experience in PowerShell is required
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Excellent verbal and written communication skills able to speak directly and professionally
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Team player
 
 
Required
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Microsoft Windows Server certifications
 
 
Highly desired
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Microsoft Core Infrastructure certification
 
 
Highly desired
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Microsoft Identity and Access Administrator certification
 
 
Highly desired
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
Microsoft PKI and Certificate Services certification
 
 
Highly desired
 
  
 
  
 
 
 
 
ITIL v3 or v4 foundations certification
 
 
Highly desired
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
This is a telework position. Does your candidate have a reliable wifi connection?