VP - Data Center Services (DCS) Senior Active Directory Specialist

Active Directory Architecture & Design:

• Lead the design and architecture of new and existing Active Directory environments, ensuring alignment with business requirements, security best practices, and industry standards.
• Develop and document detailed architectural diagrams, design specifications, and implementation plans.
• Analyze existing hybrid identity environments, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions to optimize performance, security, and manageability.
• Define and implement standardized Active Directory configurations across region or global.

Migration Planning & Execution:

• Lead the planning and execution of complex Active Directory migrations, including on-premises to hybrid cloud migrations (Microsoft Entra ID).
• Develop and implement migration strategies, including phased approaches, data migration, and user provisioning.
• Oversee the migration process, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve Microsoft Windows Server migration-related issues.

Cloud Integration:

• Design and implement hybrid Active Directory environments that integrate on-premises and cloud-based directory services.
• Leverage cloud-based identity and access management solutions to enhance security and improve operational efficiency.
• Explore and evaluate new cloud-based technologies and their potential impact on Active Directory.

Technical Leadership & Collaboration:

• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and other IT teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Network, EUC, Security, Application) to ensure successful implementation of Active Directory solutions.
• Stay abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies related to Active Directory, cloud computing, and identity and access management.