Active Directory Management & Administration:
- Understand AD architecture, including domains and forests.
Group Policy User and access management
- Design, create, troubleshoot and implement GPOs to enforce security and configuration policies (e.g., password policies, user rights assignments).
Active Directory Services & Protocols:
- In-depth understanding of LDAP,LDAPS, ADSI Edit, Ldp.exe, PowerShell
- Create ,implement and troubleshoot Certificate and related issues
- Knowledge of how Kerberos authentication and its troubleshooting
User & Account and access Management:
- Create, modify, and disable user accounts in AD using Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC) or PowerShellscripts.
- Implement and manage logon lofoff startup and shutdown scripts
- Manage security groups and assign permissions to resources using Access Control Lists (ACLs) and Delegation of Control.
- Set up and manage role-based access controls (RBAC) to enforce least privilege access.
PowerShell Scripting:
- Write PowerShell scripts to automate repetitive tasks such as user provisioning, group assignments, password resets, and GPO management.
- Use Active Directory PowerShell cmdlets for reporting and management.
Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS):
- Set up and maintain ADFS to support single sign-on (SSO) for federated identity management between trusted domains or external partners.
- Troubleshoot ADFS authentication issues and integration with third-party applications (e.g., Office 365, SaaS applications).
Azure Active Directory (AAD) Integration:
- Knowledge of Azure AD and integration between on-premises AD and Azure Active Directory via Azure AD Connect.
- Experience with password synchronization, federated authentication, and Hybrid Azure AD Join for seamless cloud and on-prem identity management.
Backup, Recovery, and Disaster Recovery:
- Familiarity with Active Directory backupstrategies, including system state backups and third-party backup tools.
- Perform disaster recovery procedures for domain controllers using Windows Server Backup
- Understand and execute AD restoration techniques, such as authoritative restore, non-authoritative restore, or metadata cleanup
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
Experience:
- Computer networking: 6 years (Preferred)
- Active Directory: 6 years (Preferred)
Security clearance:
Work Location: Remote