Technical Lead / Active Directory Admin

Subjective requirements:

o Looking for someone who has a strong technical background. While people management experience is desired, technical skills outweigh this.

o Looking for someone who will be very responsive and occasionally work after hours in the event of a serious technical issue.

o Looking for strong Active Directory skillset.

Job SummaryTo be considered for this role, you will have a BS in a relevant field and 5 years of relevant experience.

Additional InfoThis position has broad set of responsibilities for work related to Tier3 support of endpoint computing. The general focus of the position is Microsoft Windows and Mac Operating Systems management and deployment in a large enterprise environment.

Job Duties

• Interface with the customer daily, providing reports and progress updates on projects, tasks, blockers and risks
• Provide guidance to a team of 5 on daily, weekly, and monthly tasks and goals
• Possess and implement best practices across the environment, as well as documenting, updating and enforcing SOPs
• Recognize risks and delegate tasks based on evolving priorities from the team and the customer

Required Qualifications

• Experience leading a team of 5 IT Engineers in support of mixed use WAN environment of 200 servers, 1000 end users with varied OS, hardware, and cloud services
• Experience reporting to and consulting with management on multiple ongoing projects incorporating different teams and stakeholders
• Experience designing, configuring, and deploying IT solutions from scratch from customer requirements
• Experience managing hardware and software lifecycles
• Experience administering MS Azure and MS O365 tenants
• Experience designing and administering Active Directory (AD), Authentication, and Identity Provider infrastructure, including AD Federation Services (ADFS)
• Detailed understanding and facility with MS AD Group Policy
• Experience developing response strategies and plans for CISA Alerts and Advisories
• Experience designing and reconfiguring systems to comply with STIG recommendations
• Experience designing, configuring and managing monitoring and alerting systems

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Experience administering Exchange Online
• Experience with MS Intune, Azure Sentinel
• Experience serving as Subject Matter Expert for storage technologies
• Experience using Powershell to achieve organizational IT goals
• Experience being on-call for urgent or high-priority incidents, problems, and projects
• Experience forecasting technology trends and working with management to develop adaptation plans
• Experience designing, configuring and deploying network hardware including intrusion detection systems, firewalls, and NAC appliances

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Active Directory: 5 years (Required)
• Technical: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Requires ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance? (Required)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Washington, DC 20565 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Washington, DC 20565: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20565