Active Directory Services Tech Lead

Mphasis; Parsippany-Troy Hills (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mphasis is looking for an experienced Active Directory (AD) Services Tech Lead to manage global pre-production and production AD infrastructure. The role involves executing complex technical activities while ensuring high availability, security, and performance of directory services. Candidates should have strong expertise in AD Services, experience in managing enterprise environments, and excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience managing enterprise AD environments (production & pre-production).
• Knowledge of AD architecture, domain services, and replication.
• Experience with Group Policy Management (GPO).
• Experience with Windows Server environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support end-to-end Active Directory infrastructure (production and pre-production environments).
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of AD environments.
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and resolution.
• Implement best practices for AD security, patching, and governance.

Skills

Strong expertise in Active Directory Services (AD DS)

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Job description

• We are seeking an experienced Active Directory (AD) Services Tech Lead to manage and support global pre-production and production AD infrastructure.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for executing complex technical activities, ensuring high availability, security, and performance of enterprise directory services across environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and support end-to-end Active Directory infrastructure (production and pre-production environments)
• Execute complex technical activities related to AD services, domain management, and identity services
• Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of AD environments
• Perform AD design, implementation, and upgrades across global systems
• Manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and ensure compliance with security standards
• Handle user access management, authentication, and authorization
• Monitor system performance and proactively troubleshoot issues
• Lead incident management, root cause analysis, and resolution
• Collaborate with global teams to support infrastructure initiatives
• Implement best practices for AD security, patching, and governance
• Maintain documentation for configurations, processes, and troubleshooting
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong expertise in Active Directory Services (AD DS)
• Hands-on experience managing enterprise AD environments (production & pre-production)
• Knowledge of AD architecture, domain services, and replication
• Experience with Group Policy Management (GPO)
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Windows Server environments
• Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills