POSITION OVERVIEW:

• Actively work with AD, EntraID, NPS, DNS and associated components
• Maintain and improve stability of the environment
• Implement best practices and automation
• Troubleshoot incidents and work towards resolving outstanding problems in the environment
• Work towards preparing the environment to be all-cloud (Azure, EntraID)

DESCRIPTION OF IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Senior level hands-on core engineer with a minimum of 8+ years of experience with relevant MS technologies
• Natural leader that takes ownership to get things done rather than waiting to be told what to do.
• Enjoys working through technical challenges by diving into the systems, seeking out issues within the environment and developing a remediation plan.
• Experienced working within an environment with organizational change controls, where documentation and planning are highly valued.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a necessity for success in this role.

MUST-HAVE SKILLS:

• Active Directory (AD) – expert knowledge of AD, EntraID (Azure AD), and MS DNS; able to configure and manage AD Services.
• PowerShell – extensive experience with PowerShell scripting
• MS NPS – ability to configure and maintain NPS
• Azure Cloud – strong understanding of cloud tools and technologies; ability to design, deploy, and manage cloud infrastructure solution
• Gitlab

NICE-TO-HAVE SKILLS:

• MS Certified Administrator Expert or equivalent
• Infoblox
• Terraform
• Observability tools such as Datadog, Splunk, etc.
• Jira, ServiceNow, Confluence
• Retail industry experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completed Bachelor’s degree or diploma (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Software Architecture preferred; candidates with substantial and relevant industry experience are also eligible
• 8+ years of engineering experience working with Microsoft Technologies
• Advanced skills/proficiency and knowledge of Windows Server OS, GPO’s, Active directory (incl. migrations using ADMT or QMM), Azure Active directory, DNS, DHCP and NPS (Network Policy Server)
• Must have deep and thorough understanding of monitoring standard methodologies within the Directory Services technology space.
• Experience in Active directory and PKI Design.
• Experience providing tier 3 support of large, mixed (on-prem and cloud) Active Directory Environments
• Extensive scripting capabilities with PowerShell and other similar such as C, ASP.net, VBScript, SQL, etc.)
• Ability to learn, understand, and work quickly with new emerging technologies, methodologies, and solutions in the Cloud/Technology space
• Experience in deploying cloud workloads using IaC eg. Terraform, Azure Devops or Cloud formations.
• Knowledge of Cloud technologies like Vault, Github, CI/CD principles and best practices.
• Experience working with bug tracking and task management software such as JIRA, Bugzilla, etc.
• Experience developing solutions for retail or eCommerce businesses and other relevant domains such as manufacturing and logistics, supply chain, or corporate shared services
• Abilities to train and mentor team members
  

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