What are the responsibilities and job description for the Active Directory Domain Specialist position at Comcentric Inc.?
We are seeking an Active Directory Domain Specialist to lead the modernization and integration of its Active Directory (AD), DNS, and DHCP environments. The ideal candidate will have 7 years of experience managing large-scale AD environments, integrating modern identity solutions (such as Entra ID and Okta), and optimizing network services for performance and security.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Why Join Us?
This is a high-impact role where you will be leading critical IT modernization efforts. If you have deep expertise in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and identity management, and are passionate about optimizing IT infrastructure, we encourage you to apply!
If interested and available, please email a copy of your resume to stephanie.narlesky@comcentric.com
Stephanie Narlesky
Recruiter
Comcentric Inc.
stephanie.narlesky@comcentric.com
- Location: Hybrid in Pontiac, MI
- Duration: 6 - 9 months
- Start Date: 04/01/2025
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Active Directory Management & Modernization
- Lead efforts to modernize and optimize Active Directory to align with industry best practices.
- Integrate AD with modern identity management solutions (e.g., Entra ID, Okta).
- Plan and implement domain migrations, restructuring, and security enhancements.
- Develop and enforce AD security policies and conduct regular audits to ensure compliance.
- DNS & DHCP Administration
- Manage and troubleshoot DNS and DHCP services to ensure reliability and security.
- Configure and maintain DNS zones, records, and DHCP scopes with failover support.
- Ensure DNSSEC implementation and optimize DHCP for scalability and redundancy.
- Collaboration & Support
- Work with security and infrastructure teams to implement IAM policies.
- Provide expert-level support for AD, DNS, and DHCP-related issues.
- Mentor junior staff and document best practices for AD management.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 7 years of experience managing and modernizing Active Directory environments.
- Strong expertise in DNS and DHCP within large-scale, complex networks.
- Experience with Entra ID, Okta, or similar identity management platforms.
- Proficiency in Windows Server (2012/2016/2019/2022) and AD-related services.
- Advanced knowledge of Group Policy, Trusts, Replication, Sites, and OUs.
- Experience migrating and restructuring domain objects for optimization.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
- Expert-level PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting.
- Deep understanding of Kerberos, LDAP, AD Certificate Services (ADCS).
- Familiarity with cloud identity solutions (e.g., Entra ID, AWS IAM).
- Strong troubleshooting skills for AD, DNS, and DHCP performance tuning.
Why Join Us?
This is a high-impact role where you will be leading critical IT modernization efforts. If you have deep expertise in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and identity management, and are passionate about optimizing IT infrastructure, we encourage you to apply!
If interested and available, please email a copy of your resume to stephanie.narlesky@comcentric.com
Stephanie Narlesky
Recruiter
Comcentric Inc.
stephanie.narlesky@comcentric.com