Active Directory Engineer

Job Title: Active Directory Engineer
Work Location: USA (REMOTE)
Contract duration: Long Term Contract

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Azure Active Directory Engineer to manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise identity infrastructure based on Active Directory technologies. The ideal candidate will be responsible for user authentication systems, directory services, access management, security policies, and Windows server administration in both on-premises and hybrid cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
• Create and manage users, groups, Organizational Units (OUs), and Group Policies (GPOs)
• Maintain domain controllers, replication, DNS, and DHCP services
• Configure and troubleshoot authentication protocols including Kerberos and LDAP
• Monitor Active Directory health, performance, and security
• Implement identity and access management (IAM) best practices
• Support hybrid identity integration with Microsoft Entra ID
• Perform AD migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery operations
• 5+ years of experience in Active Directory administration

Strong knowledge of:

• Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
• Group Policy Management
• DNS/DHCP
• Windows Server administration