Active Directory Engineer

Job Title: Active Directory Engineer

Location: Addison, TX
Pay Range: $65-68 per hour

We are seeking a highly skilled Active Directory Engineer to support, configure, integrate, and optimize Active Directory (AD) environments.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in directory services, authentication, security policies, and cross-platform integrations.

This role requires hands-on experience in Active Directory administration, troubleshooting, and working with various teams to ensure seamless identity and access management (IAM) infrastructure.

• Install, configure, and maintain Active Directory (AD), Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and Domain Controllers.


• Perform Active Directory integrations with enterprise applications and cloud-based solutions.


• Manage identity and access management (IAM), including authentication protocols such as LDAP, SAML, and OAuth.


• Support AD migrations, upgrades, and consolidations across multiple environments.


• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity for AD infrastructure.


• Implement and enforce security policies, role-based access controls, and compliance standards.


• Troubleshoot and resolve Active Directory replication, DNS, and authentication issues.


• Collaborate with network, security, and application teams to optimize system performance.


• Manage Azure Active Directory (Azure AD), hybrid identity environments, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).


• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, reporting, and configuration management.

• 5 years of experience in Active Directory administration, configuration, and troubleshooting.


• Expertise in Group Policy Management (GPOs), DNS, DHCP, and Windows Server administration.


• Hands-on experience with Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS), Azure AD, and IAM solutions.


• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for AD automation and administration.


• Experience working with authentication protocols (LDAP, SAML, OAuth, Kerberos, etc.).


• Strong knowledge of security best practices, compliance (SOX, HIPAA, GDPR), and access controls.


• Ability to troubleshoot replication, authentication, and AD performance issues.


• Familiarity with cloud-based directory services and hybrid AD environments.

• Proactive and able to work independently in a fast-paced IT environment.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Detail-oriented with a focus on security, automation, and compliance.


• Ability to document technical processes, policies, and best practices.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic enterprise environment, managing and optimizing Active Directory infrastructure. If you have a strong background in Active Directory, IAM solutions, and automation, we encourage you to apply!