Directory Services Systems Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$103,700–$140,300 / yr
Posted
68 days ago
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Below market

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Directory Services Systems Administrator

The Directory Services Systems Administrator joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to manage and maintain critical enterprise directory services. In this role, you will build and support identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems. Daily responsibilities include monitoring, troubleshooting, and updating Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems while ensuring reliability and efficiency. You will utilize automation and orchestration tools for streamlined maintenance and assist in evaluating new technologies to enhance the environment. Required technical skills include Active Directory architecture, Group Policy management, domain controller management, security configurations, AD Schema, PowerShell, and PKI. You must demonstrate a deep understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies to solve complex technical issues within a government and defense context.

What you'll do

  • Manage, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems.
  • Provide support for identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management platforms.
  • Resolve technical issues to ensure the reliability and efficiency of directory services.
  • Use automation and orchestration tools to streamline maintenance and monitoring of directory systems.
  • Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment.
  • Manage Group Policy, domain controllers, security configurations, AD Schema, PowerShell, and PKI.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active Top Secret security clearance and be SCI eligible.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must be DoD 8140 IAT II compliant.
  • Must have 5+ years of experience in Active Directory services architecture and management.
  • Must have 5+ years of experience in Group Policy, domain controller management, security configurations, AD Schema, PowerShell, and PKI.
  • Must have experience managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting Active Directory services and hybrid authentication systems.
  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • US Citizenship.

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