Active Directory Admin (Onsite)

McKinney, TX, US • Posted 2 days ago • Updated 2 days ago
Contract Independent
Contract Corp To Corp
Contract W2
No Travel Required
On-site
Depends on Experience
Fitment

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Job Details

Skills

  • Active Directory Engineer
  • Microsoft Entra ID
  • Azure AD
  • IAM
  • Conditional Access
  • PIM
  • CyberArk
  • Delinea
  • PowerShell
  • GPO
  • Hybrid Identity

Summary

Position: Active Directory Admin
Location: McKinney, TX (Onsite)
 
We are seeking an experienced contractor with strong Directory Services expertise to support Active Directory (AD) and Microsoft Entra ID engineering and operations. The resource should be capable of handling engineering and operational support, implementing approved security changes, validating findings, supporting testing and production rollout, and working across Infrastructure, Messaging, Endpoint, and Security teams. The role also requires experience with Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, Group Policy, PowerShell, and PAM tools such as Delinea or CyberArk.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Review and address Active Directory findings across user accounts, computer accounts, privileged access, delegation, trusts, Group Policy, Tier 0 assets, and domain controller security
  • Review and address Microsoft Entra ID and Microsoft 365 findings across Conditional Access, MFA, privileged roles, PIM, diagnostic logging, enterprise applications, stale accounts, and tenant security settings
  • Assess and update configurations related to inbound, outbound, and bidirectional trusts
  • Identify and clean up inactive enabled user and computer accounts
  • Review and optimize membership in privileged Active Directory groups
  • Review domain- and OU-level delegations and adjust access where required
  • Strengthen security controls for Entra Connect and hybrid identity components
  • Enhance Conditional Access policies, including MFA enforcement, privileged account protections, device-based controls, and session policies
  • Address risks related to privileged accounts, including MFA gaps, stale accounts, and synchronized identities
  • Configure or support Entra ID logging and integration with monitoring tools
  • Test changes in non-production environments and support production deployment
  • Provide documentation, implementation evidence, and status updates
  • Support ServiceNow tickets related to Directory Services
  • Work with PAM tools such as Delinea or CyberArk, where applicable
 
Required Experience:
  • Strong Directory Services experience, including Active Directory administration and support
  • Hands-on experience with Entra ID, Conditional Access, PIM, Group Policy, and PowerShell
  • Experience handling identity and access security improvements in enterprise environments
  • Experience with PAM tools such as Delinea or CyberArk
 
Deliverables:
  • Support for ServiceNow tickets related to Directory Services
  • Prioritized action plan
  • Implemented technical changes
  • Testing and validation results
  • Production rollout support
  • Documentation and knowledge transfer
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  • Dice Id: 91099596
  • Position Id: 8919710
  • Posted 2 days ago
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