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Description The Active Directory Administrator will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Active Directory Architecture and Administration, including schema, replication, DNS, permissions flow, trust management, group policy management, backup/recovery, and security. This position requires strong experience in both Windows Server administration and Azure Active Directory, along with a robust skill set in scripting and identity management. Company Culture and Environment We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where team members are encouraged to share knowledge and mentor one another. Continuous learning and professional growth are integral to our culture. Career Growth and Development Opportunities As an Active Directory Administrator, you will have the chance to mentor junior resources, participate in architectural discussions, and contribute to impactful projects, providing a clear path for career advancement and skill enhancement. Detailed Benefits and Perks • Flexible working hours • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning • Supportive team environment with mentorship opportunities Compensation and Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience • Health, dental, and vision insurance • Retirement savings plan with company matching • Generous vacation and paid time off policy Why you should apply for this position today This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a dynamic role. You will play a key part in shaping our directory services while directly impacting the efficiency of identity and access management within the organization. Skills • 3-5 years of advanced experience in Active Directory Architecture and Administration • 3-5 years of general Windows Server administration • 2 years administering Azure Active Directory • Proficiency in PowerShell or equivalent scripting (Python/C#) • LDAP Administration experience (ODSEE/OpenLDAP/OpenDJ/etc.) • Working knowledge of Azure Active Directory Connect and Microsoft 365 administration • Previous experience with Privileged Access Management • Familiarity with Okta and Identity & Access Management • Understanding of SQL with the ability to write simple queries • Familiarity with Linux Operating System • Knowledge of Firewalls and network troubleshooting • Experience with 3rd party and Microsoft CA certificate management • Previous mentoring experience Responsibilities • Lead architectural discussions and implementation of directory services • Provide tier two ticket support for all IAM services • Create documentation (knowledge base articles) for IAM services • Develop instructional videos for IAM services • Train and mentor student Support Analysts • Keep recurring projects on track and current Qualifications • Proven experience in Active Directory Architecture and Administration • Strong background in Windows Server and Azure Active Directory • Demonstrated ability to mentor and support junior team members Education Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field Education Requirements Credential Category • Bachelor’s Degree Experience Requirements • 3-5 years of relevant experience in Active Directory and Windows Server administration • Experience in Azure Active Directory and identity management systems Why work in Chicago, IL Chicago is a vibrant city known for its rich culture, diverse community, and thriving tech scene. With a multitude of opportunities for professional growth, parks, and recreational spaces, it offers a well-rounded lifestyle that supports both personal and professional aspirations.

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