Active Directory Systems Administrator (Windows Server)

TL;DR

Active Directory Systems Administrator (Windows Server): Administering a large enterprise Active Directory environment and supporting enterprise DNS services with an accent on Forest/Domain architecture, group policies, and PowerShell automation. Focus on deploying enterprise technology solutions, managing PKI/CA, and ensuring system reliability across multiple business units.

Location: Remote (Must be a U.S. born or naturalized citizen and able to obtain public trust security clearance)

Salary: $85,000 – $100,000

Company

Holding company with multiple subsidiaries providing technology and engineering services to the federal government and commercial enterprises.

What you will do

• Perform senior-level AD administration including Forest/Domain architecture, DNS infrastructure, and account provisioning.
• Manage enterprise group policies, LDAP-S, PKI/CA, and monitor AD replication.
• Administer Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, including patching, firmware updates, and backups.
• Develop automation scripts using PowerShell and VB Script.
• Coordinate and report on the status of assigned delivery order projects.
• Analyze IT problems and recommend system solutions to improve operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. born or naturalized citizen.
• Ability to obtain public trust security clearance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience administering large enterprise Active Directory environments.
• Extensive proficiency in PowerShell and VB Script.
• Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Nice to have

• Certifications: ITIL Foundations, MCSE, MCITP, Security+.
• Experience with MFA (Smart Cards, RSA, etc.) and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
• Familiarity with SQL and JavaScript.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision).
• 401(k) with immediate vesting.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 federal holidays.
• Professional development assistance and legal aid.
• Family planning and fertility assistance.