Level 3 AD Administration /Architect
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About the Position
We are seeking a Level 3 AD Administration / Architect to design, govern, and evolve our organization’s Active Directory ecosystem. You will act as the technical authority for Tier 0 identity infrastructure, ensuring security, resilience, and scalability of directory services while providing expert guidance and troubleshooting for complex incidents.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain Active Directory architecture and identity infrastructure
- Define and enforce Tier 0 governance, security posture, and operational frameworks
- Architect and maintain Domain Controllers, PKI, DNS services on DCs, and Group Policy baselines
- Align AD architecture with Microsoft identity and security best practices
- Implement identity hardening measures and privileged access models
- Provide guidance to L2 AD administrators and validate operational procedures
- Participate in strategic infrastructure and identity transformation projects
- Troubleshoot complex authentication, replication, and directory-related incidents
- Manage hybrid identity integration between on-premises AD and Entra ID / Azure AD
Requirements
- Deep expertise in Microsoft Active Directory architecture
- Strong knowledge of Kerberos, LDAP, AD replication, DNS, and PKI infrastructures
- Experience with Group Policy design, tiering models, and Microsoft security baselines
- Experience in hybrid identity environments, including Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and Entra Connect synchronization
- Ability to provide expert-level troubleshooting for authentication and directory-related incidents
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Experience in large enterprise AD environments is a plus
- Knowledge of PowerShell scripting and identity security frameworks is a plus
Nice to Have
- Experience supporting global enterprise AD environments
- Automation and scripting using PowerShell
- Knowledge of identity security frameworks and global identity operations
- Exposure to strategic IT infrastructure projects and transformation initiatives
We Offer
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge identity infrastructure
- Collaborative and innovative work environment
- Career growth and professional development opportunities
Excited? So are we! Send us your CV and let’s start this journey together.
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