Active Directory Operations Engineer

PURVIEW; Castilla-La Mancha; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

PURVIEW is seeking an Active Directory Operations Engineer for a 6-month engagement in Spain. You will manage daily AD operations, administer users and groups, and support GPOs, DNS, and Windows Server. Hybrid identity and MFA/Conditional Access experience are required, along with strong PowerShell scripting.

Join a matrix organization and help resolve incidents efficiently. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, ITIL-based processes, and proactive health checks to ensure secure,

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Active Directory administration and AD DS.
• Experience with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid identity.
• Knowledge of AD FS, federation, Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect.
• Experience with Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, domain trusts, and replication.
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
• Familiarity with MFA, Conditional Access, and access governance.
• Experience in ITIL-based support and ITSM tools.
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations of the Active Directory environment.
• Administer users, groups, computers, and organizational units.
• Support and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Monitor and troubleshoot domain controllers, replication, and authentication issues.
• Support related services such as DNS and Windows Server.
• Resolve login failures, account lockouts, and access-related issues.
• Perform routine health checks, maintenance, and operational monitoring.
• Maintain security policies, password settings, and access controls.
• Document procedures, operational changes, and support activities.
• Work effectively in a matrix organization with cross-functional teams.
• Handle a high volume of incidents using ITSM tools.
• Support incident, problem, change, and capacity management processes.

Skills

Active Directory administration

Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID

Federation Kerberos LDAP SAML OAuth 2.

Group Policy DNS DHCP domain trusts

PowerShell scripting

MFA Conditional Access

ITIL ITSM

Stakeholder management

Communication

Matrix organization

Job description

Title: Active Directory Operations Engineer

Duration: 6 months C2H

Job Description

• Manage daily operations of the Active Directory environment
• Administer users, groups, computers, and organizational units
• Support and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
• Monitor and troubleshoot domain controllers, replication, and authentication issues
• Support related services such as DNS and Windows Server
• Resolve login failures, account lockouts, and access-related issues
• Perform routine health checks, maintenance, and operational monitoring
• Maintain security policies, password settings, and access controls
• Document procedures, operational changes, and support activities
• Work effectively in a matrix organization with cross-functional teams
• Handle a high volume of incidents using ITSM tools
• Support incident, problem, change, and capacity management processes

Required Skills

• Strong experience in Active Directory administration and AD DS
• Experience with Azure AD / Microsoft Entra ID and hybrid identity
• Knowledge of AD FS, federation, Kerberos, LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, and OpenID Connect
• Experience with Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, domain trusts, and replication
• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills
• Familiarity with MFA, Conditional Access, and access governance
• Experience in ITIL-based support and ITSM tools
• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work effectively in a matrix organization