Work Authorization Requirement: Visa-Independent Candidates Only (Due to contractual and federal compliance requirements, this role is restricted to visa-independent professionals in accordance with U.S. government contracts/labor regulations.)
Description:
We are looking for Senior Active Directory and Azure Directory engineer at the Head Quarter location in Dallas Fort Worth area.
Department Overview:
This job is part of the Directory Services team under Cyber Security and Technology Risk Management group.
Section 2 - General Job Description
The role is expected to perform Active Directory(AD) and Azure AD administration, maintenance, and automation, as well as provide ongoing support to enterprise customers.
Section 3 - Job Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications - Education & Prior Job Experience
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
5 years of technology experience, with a focus on information security technology development, support, and administration
Preferred Qualifications Education & Prior Job Experience
Master s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Technology, Information Systems (CIS/MIS), Engineering or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience/training
5+ years of technology experience, with a focus on information security technology development, support, and administration
Skills, Licenses & Certifications
Hands on experience with Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory (AAD), AAD Connect, ADFS and Office 365.
Single Sign-On with Azure AD and other services for seamless integration
Extensive knowledge and experience in all facets of AD-related tasks and activities, including automation workflows
General knowledge of OData REST API, Microsoft Graph REST API and JSON batching and workflow automation using tools like Microfocus Directory Resource Administration (DRA)
Ability to author and edit scripts, such as PowerShell, VBS, or similar
Experience with Microsoft Advanced Group Policy Management (AGPM)
Experience with Microsoft Identity Management or Forefront Identity Management, including custom development.
Experience with Microsoft Distributed File System (DFS) and Microsoft Distributed File System Replication (DFSR)
Experience with server virtualization technologies (VMware or Microsoft Hyper-V)
Understanding of Microsoft online services and ability to assist with integration efforts
Ability to thrive in a sense-of-urgency environment and leverage best practices
Proficiency in Agile project management methodology
Language & Communication Skills
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and written with all levels within the organization
Ability to explain technical concepts and adjust messaging based on the audience, including non-technical groups
Ability to influence through outstanding interpersonal skills, collaboration, and negotiation skills
Ability to work well within a team environment, as well as independently
Cygnus Diversity, Inclusion & Equal Opportunity Commitment
We proudly promote equal opportunities and inclusive workplaces. All employment decisions are based on qualifications and project needs.
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