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Senior Windows Active Directory Ops Engineer
Summary
Title:Senior Windows Active Directory Ops Engineer
ID:5254
Location:Virginia Beach, VA
Description

Klett Consulting Group (KCG) is a government contracting firm specializing in program support across multiple support areas for both military and civilian agencies. KCG has been in business for 20+ years in the government industry and has been voted one of the “Best Places to Work” for the past 4 years. 

KCG is seeking a Senior Windows Active Directory Ops Engineer to join our team.

 

Responsibilities

Related activities to include, but not limited to:

  • Design, plan, and implement directory synchronization systems for Microsoft Active Directory and Windows-based systems across the enterprise
  • Lead the analysis, design, and implementation of Active Directory and Identity Management solutions
  • Take the lead in large-scale Active Directory and Identity Management projects
  • Evaluate the current Active Directory environment, identify operational and technical challenges, and develop actionable solutions to address issues
  • Provide data for regulatory compliance and support audits related to Active Directory and its associated systems
  • Ensure the security and integrity of the corporate Active Directory forest, overseeing the protection of AD schema and maintaining its reliability
  • Interact and collaborate with customers, service managers, and operational support teams to design, test, and deploy security and/or automation solutions to meet business needs
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other team members
  • Lead the evaluation of project requirements, analyzing the impact on the infrastructure, including equipment redundancy and capacity requirements
  • Develop and maintain repeatable process documentation to standardize the installation, configuration, and ongoing maintenance of identity authorization processes
  • Ensure all systems are compliant with the necessary STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), implementing them across environments to meet security requirements
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation for system configurations, processes, and troubleshooting procedures to support ongoing system operations
  • Participate in on-call support rotations, handling critical system issues and resolving problems as they arise"

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in Windows system administration and management in an enterprise environment
  • Ability to interpret product documentation to conceptualize and implement solutions for building Domain Controllers and Member Servers to support enterprise-level solutions
  • Proficiency in Windows Server (2016, 2019, 2022), Active Directory, DNS, IIS, and Group Policy
  • Proficiency in Group Policy Analysis, GPO Configuration & Item-Level Targeting, Workstation Configurations, Browser Configuration Settings
  • Familiarity with VMView and other Applications that integrated with Active Directory
  • Experience with PowerShell scripting, Active Directory, SCCM, HBSS, Windows Update Services (WSUS), and Exchange Servers
  • Ability to implement and enforce security best practices and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Experience managing and maintaining virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and lead technical initiatives
  • Ability to travel CONUS/OCONUS as required
  • Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for documentation and presentations
  • In-depth understanding of Active Directory (AD) Attributes, LDAP Queries, and PowerShell scripting for modifying AD configurations
  • Skilled in building and managing Windows Server environments from the ground up, including configuring organizational units (OUs) and Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to align with organizational requirements and security standards
  • Comprehensive knowledge of configuring Active Directory Server Roles such as Certificate Authorities (CAs), IIS, File/Print, and DNS
  • Proficient in managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Active Directory Sites, Replication Topology, and troubleshooting native Active Directory issues
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification
  • Secret security clearance

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off

 

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