Senior Active Directory Engineer

Job Summary

Owning and sustaining the Microsoft Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) environment, the full-time Senior Active Directory Engineer will manage AD objects, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and recovery capabilities while collaborating with various stakeholders in a remote setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior technical owner for the USMEPCOM AD DS environment, maintaining domain and Group Policy architecture documentation
• Install, configure, troubleshoot, and recover AD DS, managing directory objects and OU permissions
• Develop and test GPOs, assess changes for security impact, and maintain domain-controller health and replication topology

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant experience in Active Directory engineering or a related discipline
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft AD DS, including GPOs, trusts, and directory recovery in an enterprise environment
• Experience troubleshooting complex authentication and authorization issues, as well as planning AD backup and recovery
• Familiarity with identity integrations and understanding of core AD DS versus external ICAM services