Active Directory Systems Engineer

West 4th Strategy•Washington, DC

2d•Remote

About The Position

West 4th is looking for a Systems Engineer to provide Active Directory Administration support for the Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR). UNICOR provides inmates with training and practical work skills to be better equipped to thrive upon completion of sentencing. You will provide expertise in Microsoft Active Directory as well as using Active Directory to assist in providing IT security. This is a full-time opportunity. We can offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

10+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems
10+ years of experience in Microsoft Active Directory Administration
5+ years as Certified AWS Architect, or higher certifications
5+ years of experience in Virtual Technologies such as VMWare ESX and Microsoft Hyper-V
5+ years of experience in Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager 1807 or 2012r2
5+ years of experience in CommVault Simpana 11 backup and recovery software, managing day to day AWS backups and restores
5+ years of experience in infrastructure services include Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services, DNS, DHCP, WDIS, etc.

Responsibilities

Follow Microsoft’s best practice of least privilege for role base administrator accounts
Manage all privileged Users and Group
Maintain Active Directory OU structure across three domains
Group Policy management
DISA STIG Security standard implementation and monitoring
Delegation of authority to specific devices via group policy
Implement, manage, and monitor Active Directory Federation Services
Maintain and monitor Okta configuration
Maintain and monitor IAMDOJ configure
Test and implement security fixes and patches of Domain Controllers
Manage Internal DNS & External DNS
Monitor changes to the domain infrastructure for audit compliance
Manage ZScaler VPN implantation, testing and oversight
PKI management and certificate approval
Make recommendations for improvements and upgrades
Troubleshoot and resolve application issues quickly and completely
Manage VMware 6.0 or higher and Hyper-V 2016 in an enterprise environment
Create best practice methodologies and tools, policies and procedures, whitepapers, etc
Present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
Document and transfer knowledge to fellow staff through training
Perform routine software, hardware and firmware upgrades for servers, tape libraries, and storage
Conduct systems inventory and updates asset management documentation
Document and update systems architecture drawings and server rack elevations using Microsoft Visio