Active Directory & Entra ID Engineer

ROLE SUMMARY:

• Entra ID General Administration:

• Monitor and manage the overall health and performance of the Entra ID environment.

• Implement and maintain security best practices for Entra ID, including Conditional Access policies, MFA, and security reporting.

• Generate and analyze Entra ID audit logs and reports to identify potential security risks and compliance issues.

• Manage Entra ID user and group lifecycles, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and access reviews.

• Implement and manage Entra ID Connect for hybrid identity management.

• Manage and maintain Entra ID roles and permissions.

• Active Directory Infrastructure Design and Implementation:

• Design and build Active Directory environments from scratch, including domain and forest architecture.

• Plan and implement Active Directory trusts, sites, and replication.

• Manage Active Directory certificates and PKI infrastructure.

• Implement and maintain Active Directory user and computer management, including OUs, groups, and access controls.

• Design and implement robust Group Policy strategies for security, configuration, and compliance.

• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for Active Directory infrastructure.

• Implement and maintain AD backup and restore procedures, and disaster recovery plans.

• Security and Compliance:

• Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans of Entra ID and Active Directory.

• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal security policies.

• Respond to security incidents and perform root cause analysis.

• Reporting and Analysis:

• Develop and maintain reports on Entra ID and Active Directory usage, security, and performance.

• Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.

What We’re Looking For:

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent area of technical study.

• Minimum 7+ years of Industry experience with Active Directory and Azure AD / Entra ID.

• Strong Active Directory Expertise:

• Extensive experience in designing and building Active Directory environments from the ground up.

• Deep understanding of Active Directory architecture, replication, and security best practices.

• Proven ability to implement and manage Group Policy, DNS, and PKI.

• Experience with AD disaster recovery.

• Solid Entra ID Administration Skills:

• Experience in managing Entra ID security, reporting, and user/group lifecycles.

• Proficiency in implementing and managing Conditional Access policies, MFA, and other security features.

• Experience with Entra ID Connect and hybrid identity management.

• Understanding of Entra ID roles and permissions.

• Security Focus:

• Strong understanding of security best practices for Entra ID and Active Directory.

• Experience in conducting security assessments and vulnerability scans.

• Knowledge of security compliance requirements.

• Reporting and Analysis Skills:

• Ability to generate and analyze reports on Entra ID and Active Directory usage and security.

• Experience in using reporting tools and techniques.

• Scripting Skills:

• Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and reporting.

• Troubleshooting Skills:

• Exceptional trouble shooting skills for complex AD and Entra ID issues.

• Documentation:

• Ability to create and maintain clear and concise documentation.

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