Sr. Active Directory Administrator - Data Platform (ID:1298)

Project Description

The Senior Active Directory Administrator would need to have at least 8 to 10 years of directly related experience supporting Active Directory operations and engineering with increasing responsibility.
The Senior Active Directory Administrator is a subject matter expert for the design and configuration of the Active Directory and Windows Server environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and design Group Policy Objects as requested to ensure compliance of company policies for servers and user end-point devices.
• Plan and execute Active Directory Domain level upgrades.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Active Directory, GPO, Active Directory Federated Services, and password/identity management systems.
• Review domain level rights and privileges and apply Role Based Access Model with Least Privilege principle
• Follow and apply configuration and security standards and policies within a defined Change Management process.
• Oversee the architecture and design of the global backup and recovery of Active Directory.
• Coordinate day-to-day operations, apply security patches/fixes and anti-virus updates
• Serve as a technical expert for Tier 1/2/3 support groups.
• Collaborate in assessing current and expected Windows infrastructure needs, configuration, maintenance, optimization and documentation of Windows infrastructure.
• Create and update technical documentation of operating procedures as needed.

Requirements

• Must possess a solid understanding and experience of and with Active Directory
• Proven expertise in designing and architecting Active Directory.
• Strong understanding of architecting and configuring Microsoft Windows OS technology including AD Forests, Domains, Trusts, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and Organizational Units.
• Proven expertise in designing and architecting Active Directory.