Job description

XMS is seeking a Microsoft Active Directory (AD) expert with solid knowledge of Microsoft 365/Entra ID to support advanced identity management platforms. The ideal candidate will have experience with advance identity and access management systems and principles; be able to demonstrate the ability to do problem solving with PowerShell or similar scripting solutions; and be able to communicate complex ideas with business leaders to help meet business needs with technical solutions. The candidate must have prior experience in enterprise environments. Responsibilities include: • Learn and master new software platforms and frameworks • Tier 3 level Active Directory troubleshooting including diagnosing complex replication and multi-forest and multi-domain issues • Analyze current Active Directory deployments to identify both technical and operational challenges while making recommendations and developing solutions for improvement • Analysis, design, testing and deployment of Active Directory and domain controllers • Design, deploy, customize, and troubleshoot Entra ID Connect and Entra ID in complex environments • Write, modify, and troubleshoot PowerShell scripts • Develop use cases, standards, roadmaps, effectively communicating and obtaining consensus across architecture, engineering, and operations teams • Independently manage and perform engineering role for large scale identity efforts and initiatives • Create, review, and modify detailed architecture, standards, design documentation Required Education & Experience • Experience and confidence to be the subject matter expert (SME) Active Directory in large environments with hybrid connectivity to Entra ID • Strong working knowledge of Windows Servers, domain controllers, DNS, networking fundamentals, network security zones, and tiered security models • Ability to troubleshoot event logs, errors codes, and typical configuration issues with Windows based software • Experience working on on-prem and cloud platforms • Excellent writing and communication skills, including proven experience effectively communicating technical challenges and solutions to peers, customers and senior management Required Education & Experience • Experience and confidence to be the subject matter expert (SME) Active Directory in large environments with hybrid connectivity to Entra ID • Strong working knowledge of Windows Servers, domain controllers, DNS, networking fundamentals, network security zones, and tiered security models • Ability to troubleshoot event logs, errors codes, and typical configuration issues with Windows based software • Experience working on on-prem and cloud platforms • Excellent writing and communication skills, including proven experience effectively communicating technical challenges and solutions to peers, customers and senior management

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