System engineer

Position: Systems Engineer (Active Directory)
Location: Reston, VA
Duration: 6+ months

Interview Process: Phone Interview / Onsite, in-person interview (Must be able to attend an in-person interview, NO Skype)
Must Have’s:
• Mastery level knowledge with supporting, managing and implementing Microsoft Active Directory Federation Services. (ADFS).
• ADFS 2.0 to 2.1 Migration Experience.
• High Proficiency in Producing Implementation, Design and Support Documentation.
• Thrives in a highly regulated and fast changing environment.
• Must have significant ADFS Administration, Engineering and Infrastructure Knowledge.
• Must have significant Active Directory Infrastructure Troubleshooting Knowledge.
• This position will provide 24/7 coverage for Corporate ADFS and Active Directory Support.
• The candidate must be skilled in fast paced and changing environment with proven multitasking skills and focus on details and accuracy.
• The position will follow documentation, and Sr. Engineering guidance for implementing changes on systems requiring ADFS integration.

Nice to have Skills and Abilities:
• Significant experience with Group Policy processing and troubleshooting across various computing platforms including servers, web servers, desktops etc.
• The candidate must have proven End User interaction with various End Users and able to maintain ticket SLA’s for responding to User Requests promptly.
• Expertise in Windows desktops and Servers and other Microsoft technologies Troubleshooting skills is a daily requirement. (Windows XP, 8.1, Windows Server 2003, 2008/2008R2 and 2012).
• Proficiency in VBScript and/or Power Shell.