Senior Active Directory & Identity Specialist

Bristow Holland is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Active Directory & Identity Specialist to join a dynamic IT team in a fully remote position. 

This role involves developing processes and procedures to ensure our managed environments maintain the highest levels of availability, security, and quality. You will play a critical role in capacity forecasting, problem prevention, and serving as an escalation point for complex production, application, or system issues.

Key Responsibilities:

Active Directory:

• Configure/troubleshoot GPOs and manage DNS.
• Deploy AD Sites/Services and manage Domain Controllers.
• Conduct AD user migrations and support multiple AD forests.
• Automate AD health checks and lifecycle management.
• Administer Quest Change Auditor and AD Certificate Services.
• Troubleshoot AD replication and MS Entra Connect sync issues.

Identity Management:

• Design/manage Identity Lifecycle Management systems.
• Implement lifecycle processes and support user provisioning.
• Define access control and support governance/compliance.
• Automate identity lifecycle processes.

MS Entra Connect:

• Setup connectors, develop sync rules, and resolve conflicts.
• Configure password sync, writeback, SSO, and more.

O365/MS Entra:

• Setup/troubleshoot Conditional Access policies.
• Configure Privileged Identity Manager and Multifactor Authentication.
• Manage O365 licenses and enterprise app SSO.

Automation:

• Develop PowerShell scripts for automation and reporting.
• Utilize GitHub and YAML configuration.

Other Skills:

• Experience with CyberArk, Mimecast, MS Exchange administration.

Required Skills/Experience:

• 5+ years in Active Directory and Identity management.
• 5+ years in corporate application integration.
• Experience with MS Entra provisioning and app integration.
• 2+ years of MS Entra experience.
• Knowledge of Kerberos, LDAP, ADFS, DNS, DHCP.
• Expert knowledge of Windows servers, ADFS, GPOs.

Desired Skills/Experience:

• Effective meeting facilitation and teamwork.
• Strong PowerShell automation skills.
• Excellent communication and prioritization abilities.
• Professional interaction with management.
• Flexibility for escalations and off-hours changes.