Exclusive | Sr Active Directory SME | McLean VA | Backfill
Listed on 2026-07-01
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Windows Server
Active Directory Senior Engineer
Must have experience working in large Windows environments, supporting the Active Directory platform as a Domain Admin.
This position may be offered to a candidate authorized to work in the US for his/her/their stated employer, without any restrictions which would prevent the candidate from working on the proposed assignment for the duration of the assignment period.
Required Skills:
- Active Directory
- Group Policy Objects
- Domain Controllers
- Sites & Services
- Power Shell
- Certificate Services/PKI/Cipher Suites
- Domain Migrations
- Trusts between AD Domains
- Replication Troubleshooting/Configuration
Our constantly evolving IT department is in search of an Active Directory Senior Engineer with excellent time management skills and a consistent record of setting and meeting results-oriented goals! We're looking for a candidate with considerable AD experience in large environments who can lead upgrade projects, handle workloads in a fast-paced environment, and proactively ensure best practices are crafted and executed on premise and in the cloud!
Our Impact:
- We assure Stability, Availability, and Reliability for 1000s of Windows servers to support a wide range of applications in a hybrid cloud environment
- We strive to prevent service impacts in a multi-dimensional and constantly evolving ecosystem, assure rapid recoverability from any impacts to businesses and services
- We strategize and transform IT with Automation and Process Engineering
Your Impact:
- Provide technical leadership for a team of AD engineers to think and execute proactively to ensure the stability and security of the platform
- Identify, Influence, and Implement technology and processes to modernize our Infrastructure
- Collaborate with IT leadership to assure visible communication, risk reduction, and accountability for the performance and stability of the AD platform
Qualifications:
- 5-8 years’ experience
- College Degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience as a Senior Level AD Engineer
- Active Directory experience
- AD Migrations
- AD Sites & Services
- AD Replication
- AD Troubleshooting
- AD Group Policy Objects
- 4+ years’ experience with Power Shell
- Must have a proven sense of accountability for performance and continued improvement of execution
- Must not only lead current technical trends, but also anticipate our future state technologies
- An eye for automating common processes
- AWS/Azure experience is a plus
- Ansible experience is a plus
Required Skills:
Windows Basic
Qualification:
Additional
Skills:
Systems Engineer
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