Active Directory Engineer

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ROLE OVERVIEW:

Our client is looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Specialist to join our Infrastructure and Tools Team supporting a hybrid AD environment. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down GPO structure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams, and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership.

This role offers the flexibility of working remotely however there will be a requirement to attend site periodically for specific tasks and attendance at meetings, induction training, etc.

ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

?Azure Active Directory

?Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management

?Azure Monitoring and log analytics

?Azure PowerShell scripting

?Microsoft Windows Server 2003-2016

?Active Directory in a hybrid environment

?Group Policy Management

?DNS, WINS and DHCP

?PKI Services

?Strong communication skills both written and verbal

?Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity

?Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB Scripts

?Awareness of Change and Release Management

?Active Directory Federation Services

?Create of Ops Guides

?Create of High-level designs

?Minimum 5yrs of active AD role

DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

?Azure Networking

?Azure Firewalls

?Azure Windows Virtual Desktop

?Azure Virtual Machine Management

?Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning

?Active Directory Connect / Sync

?Exchange Online

?Sharepoint Online

?Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control

?MS Endpoint management

?Good knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; AGPM; SCOM; Office 365

?ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery

?Azure Certification

?Some Business Intelligence / Data expertise using Microsoft products

Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.