Active Directory Services Specialist

Position Details

• Job Title: Active Directory Services Specialist
• Location: Harrisburg, PA
• Duration: 3+ Months

Complete Description

Active Directory Services Product Specialist (PS5 Emerging). Technical Lead for all Active Directory related projects and operational support.

*Manager prefers candidates local to the Harrisburg Area.*

*This requisition requires an onsite, first-round in-person interview.*

Active Directory Services Product Specialist (PS5 Emerging)

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Lead for all Active Directory related projects and operational support.
• Support for teams requiring AD support.
• LDAP integration, Certificates, Group Policy Admin, Domain Controller deployment and support, custom schema extensions, ADFS, PKI, and DNS, user logon scripts.
• Responsible for domain upgrade projects.
• Compose scripts to automate system administrative tasks.
• Compose scripts for reporting.
• Office 365 related services and technology support.
• Work with other IT support teams to trouble shoot issues related to authentication.
• Skype for Business - video, meetings, collaboration support.
• OneDrive for Business - support, execute department plans/migration of user data.
• Exchange Online - support and documentation.
• Documentation and support for O365 SharePoint Online and Delve.
• Documentation and support of Office Mobile Apps on mobile devices.
• PST Migration - migration support and documentation as the department migrates PST data to online mailboxes (network upload or drive shipping).
• Subject matter expert for implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions to support the departments effort to integrate with Azure Application Integration and Data/Analytics Solutions.

Position will work closely with

• Security Team, Core Network Team, SCCM Team, Workstation Support Teams, Mobile Device Management Team, Trainers, and other state agencies as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum 10 years' experience supporting and deploying complex Active Directory Domain Services.
• Must have strong scripting skills (VB Script, PowerShell).
• Must have hands on experience with the following: AD schema extensions, promoting new domain controllers, designing and building new Active Directory services, troubleshooting replication, firewall configuration requirements for domain/domain client communications, advance group policy administration (WMI filtering, setting precedence, item level targeting), and OU design and delegation.

Candidate will

• Have a strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and/or industry activities.
• Be a strong team player - collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources.
• Demonstrate a customer focus; building strong customer relationships.
• Have strong analytical skills - strong problem solving skills, can communicate in a clear manner and effectively evaluates information to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develop plans to resolve them.

Qualifications & Requirements

Skills: Supporting and deploying complex Active Directory Domain Services.

Must have hands on experience with the following

• AD schema extensions, promoting new domain controllers.
• Designing and building new Active Directory services, troubleshooting replication.
• Firewall configuration requirements for domain/domain client communications.
• Advance group policy administration (WMI filtering, setting precedence, item level targeting), and OU design and delegation.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.