Azure Active Directory Engineer

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Azure Active Directory Engineer

Octapharma Plasma

icon Charlotte, NC, US, 28273

iconFull Time

icon21 July 2024

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Reporting to the Infrastructure Security and Datacenter Platform Owner, Azure Active Directory Engineer is a technology member that will function as SME for Active Directory. The focus of this role will be to implement methods and procedures to optimize and strategically leverage core components of Azure and on-premises AD, leveraging automation, infrastructure as code, or other means as necessary.

Azure Active Directory Engineer 

This is What You’ll Do:

  • Design, Install, configure, and manage Active Directory (AD), including both on-prem and integration with Azure AD
  • Establishes standards, policies & guidelines for Active Directory in direct collaboration with the business, information security, and technology teams.
  • Develop, Configure, and support solutions that meet business needs and align with technology standards.
  • Helps promote a consistent vision and strategy throughout the organization.
  • Mentor members of the infrastructure team on architectural, engineering, and operational best practices related to AD/AAD
  • Provide escalated support for Business-Critical issues.
  • Develop and enhance enterprise Azure Active Directory engineering standards for a multi-site organization, including operating system and authentication protocols.
  • Diagnose Windows Server platform in issues in complex, business-critical environments.
  • Provide Tier 3 support for Directory Services to include Certificate Services, ADFS, LDAP, Kerberos, and other authentication methods.
  • Design and architect new systems and enhancements to existing infrastructure.
  • Contribute overall expertise and knowledge of enterprise IT systems and their integrations.

This is What It Takes:

  • 3-5+ year's experience with Microsoft Active Directory and related technologies in an engineering capacity, including design of infrastructure and integration into new and existing systems.

  • 5-7 years overall experience with Enterprise IT, systems, networks, and system administration. This should include virtualization and hyper-converged solutions like VMware and Nutanix.

  • Active Directory Design and Migration experience at an enterprise level (multiple forests and domains, trust relationships).
  • Experience with Automation and scripting, including PowerShell.
  • Experience with Azure Active Directory and Azure AD Connect as it relates to Office 365 and Azure.
  • In-depth knowledge of Active Directory and Windows Servers.
  • Experience with Azure Active Directory, ADFS, M365 Integration, Multi-factor Authentication, Windows Server, PKI. SAML, SCIM, Oauth, LDAP, and Kerberos
  • Exhibits a wide breadth of technical, operational, and team leadership skills; excellent command and control; develops strong talent through good situational management skills; possesses a passion for excellence.
  • Experience engineering, building, and supporting a global active directory environment.
  • Have a holistic understanding of IT infrastructure inclusive of server, storage, network, virtualization, database, DR/business recovery and continuity practices, etc.
  • Understanding of public cloud models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and providers (AWS, Azure).
  • Experience with Azure Active Directory and Azure AD Connect as it relates to Office 365 and Azure.
  • Ability to produce detailed technical documentation and server architecture diagrams.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a four-year college in computer science or related field, preferred. 
  • Experience in Active Directory and Windows system administration, with a focus on private cloud and public cloud platforms
  • Experience in a production IT environment managing enterprise IT infrastructure, hardware, and cloud infrastructure.

Do Satisfying Work. Earn Real Rewards and Benefits.

We’re widely known and respected for our benefits and for leadership that is supportive and hands-on. Managers who truly want you to grow and excel.

  • Formal training
  • Outstanding plans for medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending account (FSA)
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Personal time

More About Octapharma AG 

With donation centers and team members throughout the U.S., Octapharma Plasma, Inc. collects plasma to create life-saving medicines for patients worldwide. We are growing at an impressive pace, and so is the positive impact of our work. Our community relies on teamwork, compassion, and expertise to get things done the right way, while making a meaningful difference in the lives we touch.