Active Directory Engineer, Reading

DXC Technology Inc.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology services provider is seeking an on-site Active Directory Engineer in Reading to support a public sector client. Responsibilities include delivering technical infrastructure support and managing tasks related to system design and installations. Candidates should have a background in second/third line support, excellent customer service skills, and a strong understanding of Active Directory and related technologies. This role emphasizes innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant experience in IT support.
• Professional-level certifications in the work field.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for delivery of assigned tasks within the project delivery cycle.
• Design and install new systems applications; perform configuration and testing activities.
• Maintain good relationships with team members and customers.

Skills

Identity and Access Management service support

Active Directory

Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

Privileged Access Management principles

Multi Factor Authentication principles

Information Security principles

Windows Server 2003 to 2022

Group Policy

Windows PKI

DFS

Microsoft Clustering

Great customer service

Good understanding of networks and Domain Structure

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

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Active Directory Engineer, Reading

Apply locations GBR - ANY CITY time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id 51553610

Job Description:

We are seeking an on-siteActive Directory Engineer, providing support for one of our key public sector clients. This is a high-impact role within afast-paced and dynamic environment, focused on the support, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.

Suitable candidates for this role must be eligible to obtain DV and a UK sole national.

Location: Reading

The successful candidate will join a highly skilled team of support engineers providing technical infrastructure support. The role will require a flexible working ethic and a pragmatic approach to IT support.Successful candidates will have a second/third line support background and great customer service and communication skills. They will have a keen interest in innovation alongside a willingness to implement new ways of working and automation.

Description of Role

• Responsible for delivery of assigned tasks within the delivery cycle of a project
• Tasks may include Design and installation of new systems applications; updating applications, firmware, and drivers; creating boundaries for as well as performing configuration and testing activities as part of an obsolescence project(s).
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, VMware vCenter, VMWare ESXi and Windows PKI, among others.
• Works without direction and with customer nominated representatives to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Contributes to design for specific deliverables and assists in the development of technical solutions.
• Participates as part of a team and maintains good relationships with team members, internal DXC Teams and customers.
• Uses knowledge tools and re- uses information for the benefit of projects, and of professional development.

Education and Experience required:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent work experience. professional-level certification(s) in work field. Typically 5-10 years of relevant experience.

Essential Knowledge and Skills Required:

• Identity and Access Management service support
• Active Directory
• Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS)
• Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)
• Privileged Access Management principles knowledge and experience
• Multi Factor Authentication principles
• Information Security principles
• Windows Server 2003 to 2022
• Group Policy
• Windows PKI
• DFS
• Microsoft Clustering
• Great customer service
• Good understanding of networks and Domain Structure

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