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Job DescriptionEntra ID / Active Directory Engineer
As we embark on our journey to adopt Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure, we are seeking a skilled Entra ID Engineer / Active Directory Engineer to drive and facilitate our cloud migration efforts. This role is pivotal in developing capabilities, implementing processes, and ensuring readiness of our on-premises environment for seamless migration to the cloud.
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer joining our team.
HOW A ENTRA ID / ACTIVE DIRECTORY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer sys
● Lead and oversee the migration of Entra ID and Active Directory services to Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure platforms.
��� Develop and implement strategies, processes, and procedures for the effective migration of Entra ID and Active Directory to the cloud.
● Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to assess current on-premises environments, identify migration requirements, and establish migration timelines.
● Ensure the readiness and compatibility of on-premises systems for cloud integration and migration.
● Design and implement security measures, policies, and controls to safeguard Entra ID and Active Directory services in the cloud environment.
● Monitor and maintain the performance, availability, and reliability of Entra ID and Active Directory services in the cloud.
● Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Entra ID and Active Directory services.
● Conduct training and knowledge sharing sessions to educate IT teams and end-users on new cloud-based Entra ID and Active Directory functionalities.
● Stay current with industry trends and best practices related to Entra ID, Active Directory, M365, and Azure technologies.
● Collaborate with vendors and external partners as needed to support migration and ongoing operations.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
● Required Technical Skills: Proven experience as an Entra ID Engineer, Active Directory Engineer, or similar role, with a focus on cloud migration and Azure integration. Experience with identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions.
● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● Required Skills and Abilities: Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Entra ID and Active Directory services in both on-premises and cloud environments. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
● Preferred Skills: Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure platforms, including identity management, authentication mechanisms, and security controls. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and configuration management tasks.
● Location: On Site
● US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
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