Directory Services Architect: AD, Azure & Hybrid Identity

Ryder System, Inc.; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

A logistics and transportation company is seeking a Senior Directory Services Engineer to oversee the design and operation of enterprise directory services. The ideal candidate should have advanced technical expertise in Active Directory, possess strong leadership skills, and be experienced in managing multi-forest architectures and hybrid cloud solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing the lifecycle of directory services, managing integrations during mergers, and developing automation tools. A Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
• Typically requires 7 or more years of experience with directory services.
• Demonstrated experience leading directory services projects.

Responsibilities

• Own the engineering and management of directory services platforms.
• Manage multi-forest architectures for seamless authentication.
• Provide leadership in establishing operational best practices.

Skills

Advanced expertise in directory services architecture

Strong understanding of directory technologies

Proficiency with PowerShell and automation frameworks

Experience with Azure Active Directory

Familiarity with identity federation protocols

Strong analytical and leadership skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

7+ years of experience with directory services

Industry certifications (MCSE, Azure Solutions Architect)

Job description

A logistics and transportation company is seeking a Senior Directory Services Engineer to oversee the design and operation of enterprise directory services. The ideal candidate should have advanced technical expertise in Active Directory, possess strong leadership skills, and be experienced in managing multi-forest architectures and hybrid cloud solutions. Responsibilities include overseeing the lifecycle of directory services, managing integrations during mergers, and developing automation tools. A Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years of relevant experience are required.