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System Engineer (Active Directory - Security)

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$46,000 - 50,000 yearly

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Job Description - System Engineer (Active Directory - Security)

Job Summary

The role focuses on designing, operating, securing, and evolving on-premises Active Directory services in a large-scale, international, highly secure, and distributed environment. The engineer joins a global team and supports 24/7 operations as needed.

Job Duties

Core Responsibilities
  • Administer, operate, and harden Corporate, Resources, and Isolation Active Directory forests.
  • Manage Domain Controllers (Windows Server 2019/2022), Group Policy Objects (GPO), DNS, Sites & Services, and replication.
  • Administer Entra ID (Azure AD), IAM solutions, and Azure AD Connect synchronization.
  • Participate in major projects: AD consolidation, DNS redesign, tiering model implementation, and protection of privileged/sensitive accounts.
  • Automate operations using advanced PowerShell for audits, provisioning, remediation, and process industrialization.
  • Support Active Directory Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP): detection, restoration, testing, and technical communication.
  • Perform monitoring, auditing, and alerting with tools like Change Auditor, EDR, and log collection systems.
  • Contribute to cross-functional projects: M&A integration, application onboarding, user lifecycle management (onboarding/offboarding), and security compliance.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation (DAT/DEX) and support AD governance frameworks.
Supporting Responsibilities
  • Ensure practices comply with local/international regulations and industry standards.
  • Prepare and update documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Apply Permanent Control policies and Control Plans in daily activities.
  • Proactively improve prevention, detection, and risk mitigation for IT/security threats.
Job Requirements

Qualifications & Experience
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) holder and 2 to 5+ years of significant hands-on experience in Active Directory and/or Entra ID administration and security.
  • Proven track record in large-scale, regulated, or international environments.
  • Ability to work in cross-functional, multicultural teams.
  • High security awareness, rigor, and discipline when managing enterprise identity systems.
Technical Skills
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Active Directory Domain Services, DNS, GPO, PKI, and ADFS.
  • Strong expertise in Entra ID (Azure AD), Azure AD Connect, and Identity Governance.
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting for automation, audits, and remediation.
  • Deep knowledge of security concepts: RBAC, Zero Trust, MFA, Privileged Access, and AD Tiering.
  • Practical experience with AD security tools: Sempris ADFR/Forest Druid, Ranger AD, PingCastle, Microsoft 365, Defender, Graph API.
  • Knowledge of AD Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) preferred.
Soft Skills
  • Embraces agile working methods and collaborates effectively with global peers across time zones.
  • Strong problem-solving, risk anticipation, and attention to detail in critical environments.
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and teamwork skills.


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