Active Directory Specialist Job at Mainz Brady Group, San Francisco, CA

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  • Mainz Brady Group
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

Windows Active Directory Engineer

Location: Remote

Are you a Windows expert with a passion for Active Directory? Join our team as a Windows Active Directory Engineer and play a key role in managing, securing, and optimizing large-scale Windows environments across the enterprise.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead Windows AD infrastructure with expertise in Windows 11/2019/2022 performance, security, and configuration management.
  • Implement and manage Group Policies (GPOs), Desired State Configuration (DSC), and automation through PowerShell and scripting.
  • Design and implement directory synchronization systems for Microsoft Active Directory and related systems.
  • Troubleshoot AD issues, manage DNS, DHCP, and ADFS infrastructure, and optimize AD security.
  • Collaborate on large-scale AD projects, including business-driven changes and integration of AD management tools.
  • Support identity management solutions, including Azure AD and Intune integration.
  • Analyze current AD environments, identify challenges, and drive continuous improvements.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of IT experience with 6-7 years focused on Windows OS and Active Directory engineering.
  • In-depth knowledge of AD, LDAP queries, GPOs, and Active Directory security configurations.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for AD management and automation.
  • Strong understanding of AD server roles, replication, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience with Windows security tools (Defender, Crowdstrike, etc.), PKI, and cloud technologies like Azure.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with Intune Autopilot, Modern Build Tools (NuGet, Chocolatey), and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Experience in application packaging and securing operating systems.
  • Previous experience with Microsoft or major consulting firms is a plus.

Education & Certifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Microsoft certifications highly desired.

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