Overview
Active Directory Engineer Jobs in Charlotte, USA at TEKsystems
Active Directory Engineer with Powershell
Hybrid 3 Days in 2 Days Remote (Charlotte, NC)
12-18 Month Contract
Job Description
Will be responsible for analyzing Active Directory hundreds of group policies and making decisions on how to eliminate or streamline these policies trough automation via Power Shell scripting. The individual should have experience with enterprise level Active Directory solutions, specifically pertaining to security. The individual will work within the engineering organization have the ability to write Power Shell scripts from scratch , interacting with peer teams and partner groups, scaling and deploying improvement, consolidation and migration efforts within the enterprise.
The candidate must be able to operate and function well in a multi-cultural, geographically dispersed virtual team environment.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Required Skills:
§ At least 5-10 years of dedicated Active Directory engineering and architecture experience that includes designing, implementing and maintaining
complex enterprise level (50K+ objects) Active Directory solutions and security models
3-5 years of Powershell Scripting with the ability to write scripts from scratch
§ Overarching broad and deep technical experience with Active Directory Security
§ Extensive experience and advanced knowledge implementing Windows security
concepts and policies, least-privilege design principles
§ Extensive knowledge of AD Security best-practices, latest security threats/trends and mitigation thereof
§ Experience with best practices for Active Directory disaster recovery, object management, security models and trust creation
§ Granular ACE permissions models meeting functional and technical requirements
§ Deep, in-depth working knowledge of Kerberos and NTLM authentication, MFA, SSO and federation technologies
§ Extensive and deep knowledge of Group Policy Objects (GPOs), engineering, implementing and 3rd party management solutions thereof
§ Strong knowledge of LDAP and ability to comfortably construct queries
§ Working knowledge of Certificate/CA/PKI infrastructure
§ Excellent communication skills, including proven experience effectively communicating technical challenges and solutions to peers, customers and management
Desired
Skills:
§ Experience with Microsoft’s Enhanced Security Architecture Environment (ESAE) – “Red/Bastion/Admin” forest design; including JIT (just in time) JEA (just
enough administration) concepts;
Microsoft PAM (Privileged Access Manager)
§ Experience engineering password vaulting solutions (Cyber Ark, Lieberman, Thycotic, etc.)
§ Power Shell scripting experience and capabilities
§ MS SQL/DB knowledge
§ Microsoft or 3rd party management and monitoring solutions (SCCM, SCOM, VCM, NetIQ GPDH/GPA)
§ Unix/Linux skills;
Vintela VAS integration;
Red Hat IdM
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $64.00 – $75.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Charlotte,NC.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 18, 2026.
About TEKsystems
We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with…
Title: Active Directory Engineer
Company: TEKsystems
Location: Charlotte, USA
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