What are the responsibilities and job description for the Active Directory Engineer position at HunaTek?
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled Active Directory Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to manage and maintain both our on-premises Active Directory infrastructure and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
Essential Job Functions
At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad.
Our Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to make sure our employees and their families have access to good health care, are insured against catastrophic health events, can put money aside for retirement and are able to maintain a healthy work-life balance. These benefits include:
EEO/AA: HunaTek does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
We are seeking a skilled Active Directory Engineer to join our team! In this role you will get to manage and maintain both our on-premises Active Directory infrastructure and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
Essential Job Functions
- Manage and maintain the on-premises Active Directory environment, including administration of group policies, and the maintenance and monitoring of domain controllers.
- Manage and support complex multi-domain environments, ensuring seamless integrations, synchronization, and security across all domains.
- Implement, manage, and maintain Entra ID (Microsoft Entra ID), ensuring seamless integration with on-premises Active Directory.
- Monitor and troubleshoot directory services, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Develop and enforce security policies and procedures for directory services.
- Perform server management duties including patching and troubleshooting.
- Assist with migrations, upgrades, and other projects related to directory services and identity management.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure cohesive and efficient operations.
- Bachelor’s Degree with 4 years of experience, or 8 years of experience without a degree.
- Proven experience as an Active Directory Systems Administrator.
- In-depth knowledge of on-premises Active Directory and Entra ID (Microsoft Entra ID).
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing and deploying Microsoft Intune or similar MDM solutions
- Proficiency in Intune, Azure Active Directory (AAD), and other Microsoft 365 services
- Experience with identity management, directory services, and security best practices.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, MCSE) are a plus.
- Experience with Tanium for server management.
- Familiarity with SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework) / Lean-Agile methodologies.
- Knowledge and experience with CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or Ansible.
- Experience with other MDM solutions (e.g., VMware Workspace ONE, MobileIron)
- Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation.
- Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance standards.
At HunaTek, we build teams of people from all backgrounds with varying levels of experience, knowing firsthand that diversity of thought will strengthen our ability to deliver for our customers. We work hand in hand with Federal civilian and military staff, pulling together to further the interests of our nation and home and abroad.
Our Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to make sure our employees and their families have access to good health care, are insured against catastrophic health events, can put money aside for retirement and are able to maintain a healthy work-life balance. These benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance and term life insurance
- 401(K) with safe harbor contribution
- Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
- Tuition and career development assistance
- A selection of voluntary benefits
EEO/AA: HunaTek does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, height, weight, or marital status in employment or the provision of services and is an equal access/equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
