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Active Directory Engineer

  • Location: Fort Worth, 76155
  • Salary: $53.33 - $63.33 / hour
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 6 months ago

Leverage the latest technology to solve business problems in a collaborative environment at this Fortune 500 transportation giant. Top technical resources are retained on long term contract engagements.

Position: Active Directory Engineer
Location: Fort Worth, TX
Term: 7 months

Is this a good fit? (Requirements):
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
  • 5 years of technology experience, with a focus on information security technology development, support, and administration.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
  • 5+ years of technology experience, with a focus on information security technology development, support, and administration.

Skills, Licenses & Certifications:
  • Hands on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory(AAD), AAD Connect, ADFS and Office 365.
  • Single Sign-On with Azure AD and other services for seamless integration.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in all facets of AD-related tasks and activities, including automation workflows.
  • General knowledge of OData REST API, Microsoft Graph REST API and JSON batching and workflow automation using tools like Microfocus Directory Resource Administration (DRA).
  • Ability to author and edit scripts, such as PowerShell, VBS, or similar.
  • Experience with Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM).
  • Experience with Microsoft Identity Management or Forefront Identity Management, including custom development.
  • Experience with Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS) and Microsoft Distributed File System Replication (DFSR).
  • Experience with server virtualization technologies (VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V).
  • Understanding of Microsoft online services and ability to assist with integration efforts.
  • Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices.
  • Proficiency in Agile project management methodology.

Language & Communication Skills:
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all levels within the organization.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging based on the audience, including non-technical groups.
  • Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as independently.