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Active Directory Infrastructure Architect

Job Description - Active Directory Infrastructure Architect

Description
We are looking for a highly experienced and hands-on Active Directory Infrastructure Architect to drive the transformation of our identity and infrastructure services. The successful candidate will architect and implement enterprise-grade solutions, ensuring security, compliance, and efficient operations. This role is critical in defining the target-state architecture and leading the migration process, while also providing technical leadership and support.

Responsibilities
  • Design and architect enterprise Active Directory solutions, including target-state architecture for AD, DNS, and DHCP environments.
  • Lead end-to-end migration projects for Active Directory Forests, Domains, Domain Controllers, DNS, and DHCP services.
  • Implement Microsoft security best practices and strengthen identity security through privileged access management.
  • Conduct AD health assessments, security audits, and ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Provide Level 3 support and troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues, optimizing performance and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and present architectural recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Lead technical workshops, knowledge transfer sessions, and maintain architecture diagrams and design documents.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, backup, and disaster recovery processes for directory services.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and technologies, and drive innovation within the Active Directory infrastructure.
  • Ensure a smooth and efficient migration process with minimal business disruption during cutover activities.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 10-15 years of experience in Microsoft Infrastructure and Identity Management, with a minimum of 7+ years in enterprise Active Directory design and architecture.
  • Proven track record in leading large-scale AD, DNS, and DHCP migration projects.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD Connect, Hybrid Identity Solutions, SSO, and MFA.
  • Experience in Active Directory Migration, Forest/Domain Consolidation, and Domain Controller Upgrade/Migration.
  • Knowledge of Active Directory Security Hardening, Privileged Access Management, and Identity Governance.
  • Familiarity with ITIL Foundation practices is preferred.
  • Excellent problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively.


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