Active Directory Admin

Global Channel Management, Inc; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in Chicago is seeking an experienced Active Directory Admin with 3-5 years of advanced experience in Active Directory Architecture and Administration. The successful candidate will administer both Windows and Azure Active Directory, provide tier support, and lead discussions on directory services implementation. This role also includes training Support Analysts and creating documentation for IAM services.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of general Windows Server administration.
• 2 years administering Azure Active Directory.
• Experience in PowerShell or equivalent scripting.
• Experience with LDAP Administration.
• Knowledge of Azure Active Directory Connect.

Responsibilities

• Administer all aspects of Active Directory Architecture.
• Provide tier one and two ticket support for Directory.
• Create documentation for IAM services.
• Train and mentor Support Analysts.
• Lead architectural discussion for directory services.

Skills

Windows Server Administration

Azure Active Directory

PowerShell

LDAP Administration

SQL

Job description

Active Directory Admin needs 3-5 years of advanced experience in all aspects of Active Directory Architecture and Administration (Schema, Replication, DNS, Permissions flow, Trust Management, Group Policy Management, Backup/Recovery, Security)

Active Directory Admin requires:

• 3-5 years of general Windows Server administration
• 2 years administering Azure Active Directory
• PowerShell or equivalent scripting experience (python / C#)
• LDAP Administration experience (example: ODSEE/OpenLDAP/OpenDJ/etc.)
• Working knowledge of Azure Active Directory Connect and administering Microsoft 365
• Previous experience with Privileged Access Management
• Previous experience in Identity & Access Management
• Familiarity with Okta
• Familiarity with SQL and ability to write simple queries
• Familiarity with using the Linux Operating System
• Working knowledge of Firewalls and troubleshooting firewall and network issues
• Working knowledge of 3rd party and Microsoft CA certificate management
• Leads architectural discussion and implementation of directory services
• Provides tier two ticket support for all IAM services
• Provides tier one and tier two ticket support for the Directory
• Creates documentation (knowledge base articles) for IAM services
• Creates short instructional videos for IAM services
• Trains and mentors student Support Analysts
• Helps to keep recurring projects, such as the Directory Reviewer Refresh, on track and current