Active Directory Administrator

Key technical skills required

mandatory

Experience in the design implementation of large-scale solutions and platforms with the following technologies:

• Expert level of understanding and hands-on experience in Windows 2003/2008/2012/2016
• Exposure to migration projects, build, re platform.
• Guide review and assessment of environment for various migrations.
• Designing the remediation and migration approach, milestones, timelines, risk and mitigation
• Active Directory 2003/2008 R2/2012 Services design, sizing, migration and implementation for at least 6000 objects
• Intra and Inter-Active Directory Forests Migration and Co-existence
• Azure AD, Conditional Access and MFA/SSPR configuration.
• Active Directory Consolidation
• Must have designed and implemented File & Print and DFS environments
• Must have executed File & Print migrations
• Must have executed File Server to DFS migrations
• Hands on experience in migrating large scale users, computers and member servers from various source Forest to target Forest
• Knowledge on Azure - PaaS and IaaS
• Knowledge of Access Management Solutions - Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) to design the integration for Azure and Office 365
• Active Directory Integration Capability with Identity Management Systems (MS FIM, MIM, etc.)
• Windows platform upgrade
• Design and implementation of Hyper V cluster and migration of work load
• Working knowledge of Application migration and migration tools like AppZero
• Application Assessment and compatibility test tools like Factfinder from Blue stripe and Change Base from Quest
• Assess existing AD infrastructures and make recommendations for improving design and performance
• Working experience on various migration tools such as ADMT, Quest/Binary Tree Tools, Data migration tools like Double take, Quest, Sharegate
• Provision and Configure Azure AD and integrating with onprem AD
• OneDrive Deployment using Share gate and metalogic
• Previous experience of working on similar Active Directory Transformation projects, working on customer sites and liaising with client community
• Create detailed design, migration/transition documentation based on the project requirements
• Design and execute complex build and migration projects on other Wintel technologies like DNS, Hyper-V, KMS, WINS, DHCP, IPAM, PKI, RADIUS, File Services, Print Services, Direct Access and terminal services(RDS)
• AD Replication, Authentication and Authorization, Group Policies, ADAM and AD LDS, AD Performance tuning, domain and forest migrations.
• ODFB migration
• Work to integrate other tools, platforms, and applications to realise robust solutions that tie into AD
• Assist in developing and maintaining DR Plans for the AD environment.
• Knowledge of migration processes with specific emphasis on resource migration on file, DFS, print & DHCP.
• Third-party solutions on file and print solutions like Cerato, follow me printing, managed printing, secure printing, Ctera, Ricoh printing and Double-take
• Knowledge of business applications integration with Active Directory through LDAP, SSO Providers, etc.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Delivery Managers & Solution Architects to translate requirements into technical specifications
• Microsoft PowerShell scripting and tool-making skills to automate any of the above workload.
• Experience in carrying the assessment of Active directory environment to achieve security, reliability, availability and operational efficiency

Secondary skills

Role & responsibilities

Preferred candidate profile