Windows Active Directory Administrator

• Responsible for managing day-to-day operations on Active Directory.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Microsoft Active Directory infrastructure, including domain controllers, trust relationships, OU structures, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Perform routine AD administrative tasks such as user and group account management, password resets, and permissions assignments.
• Monitor and troubleshoot AD replication, DNS, and related services to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Implement and enforce security policies through Group Policy management to meet organizational and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with IT teams to support authentication and authorization mechanisms, including LDAP, Kerberos, and NTLM.
• Manage and maintain Azure Active Directory (if applicable) and hybrid identity solutions including AD Connect synchronization.
• Provide support for single sign-on (SSO) integrations and multifactor authentication (MFA) setups.
• Plan and execute AD disaster recovery and backup strategies.
• Document AD environment changes, configurations, and policies.
• Assist in the design and implementation of AD migrations, upgrades, and consolidations.
• Provide end-user support related to AD issues and escalate complex problems as required.

Required Qualifications:

• 3-4 years of experience managing Microsoft Active Directory environments in enterprise settings.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server OS and AD components including FSMO roles, Global Catalog, and Sites/Services.
• Experience with Group Policy creation, troubleshooting, and management.
• Knowledge of DNS, DHCP, and networking concepts relevant to AD environments.
• Familiarity with security principles including use of permissions, delegation, auditing, and compliance best practices.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting for automation of AD administrative tasks.
• Basic knowledge of Azure AD and hybrid identity management is a plus.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Fundamentals or equivalent.
• Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate (Azure AD).
• MCSA or MCSE related to Windows Server or Active Directory.

Education Qualification:

• Higher Level Qualification in a technical subject is desirable
• Any Microsoft Certification

Additional Information:

• Strong written and Oral communication skills.
• Should be open to work in shifts (24/7)
• Should be operate from office (5 days a week).