Principal Active Directory Engineer

Fiserv

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Alpharetta, GA · Irving, TX · Omaha, NE
Posted
40 days ago

Market check

Salary context

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
$113k most similar roles pay here $227k

This listing doesn't post a salary. Most similar roles pay $131,000–$215,687.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Fiserv

Fiserv is a global leader in financial services technology, providing core banking platforms, payment processing, digital banking, and merchant acquiring solutions to financial institutions and businesses. Industry: Financial Technology & Payments

Fiserv currently has 83 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$186,000 across 53 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Fiserv

At a glance

TL;DR · Principal Active Directory Engineer

As a Principal Active Directory Engineer in our IT Infrastructure team, you will play a critical role in architecting and managing our Active Directory environment, ensuring its integrity, security, and performance. Your daily responsibilities include maintaining domain controllers, implementing Group Policies, monitoring AD performance, and conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR and HIPAA. You will also lead the development of identity management strategies, participate in IT projects involving cloud integration and infrastructure upgrades, and mentor junior engineers. The ideal candidate has over a decade of experience in Windows server environments and Active Directory management, along with expertise in PowerShell scripting, Azure AD, and hybrid cloud integration. Strong knowledge of network protocols, authentication methods, and security practices is essential, as well as relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate.

What you'll do

  • Manage and maintain Active Directory infrastructure, including domain controllers and replication.
  • Implement and enforce Group Policies for consistent and secure enterprise configurations.
  • Monitor AD performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize system configurations.
  • Conduct regular audits of AD to ensure compliance with security policies and standards.
  • Assist in developing and implementing identity management strategies and AD upgrades.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in Windows server and Active Directory management.
  • Expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and related technologies.
  • Strong skills in PowerShell scripting for AD task automation.
  • Experience with Azure AD, ADFS, and identity federation technologies.
  • Knowledge of network protocols, authentication methods, and security practices.
  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or MCSE.
  • Familiarity with hybrid cloud environments and on-premises AD integration.

More like this

Similar roles

Principal Active Directory Engineer

Fiserv

Berkeley Heights, New Jersey 40 days ago $146,000$244,800
ActiveDirectory PowerShell AzureAD ADFS GroupPolicy DNS DHCP HybridCloud MicrosoftAzure IdentityAndAccessManagement CI/CD GDPR HIPAA SOX

Active Directory Engineer II

McDonald’s Corporation

Chicago, Illinois 21 days ago $104,482$130,602
ActiveDirectory MicrosoftEntra PowerShell GroupPolicyObjects OrganizationalUnits SecurityGroups SMART SCOM SCCM LogAnalytics Semperis BloodHoundEnterprise CI/CD Azure AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python Go Docker Prometheus Grafana

Entra ID/ Active Directory Ops Engineer

Pacific Life

Newport Beach, CA 34 days ago $167,670$204,930
MS Active Directory MS Entra ID SSO MFA Conditional Access Policies PowerShell Python MS Graph PowerBI Agile CoBIT ITIL ISO Security Standards NIST Security Standards

Principal Authentication Services Engineer

3M

Remote (Us, Texas, Austin, US) 49 days ago $145,676$178,049
Microsoft Entra ID Active Directory SAML OIDC OAuth 2.0 FIDO2 Conditional Access Zero Trust Security Architecture Audit and Compliance MFA Phishing-resistant credentials Authentication Standards Technical Documentation Architecture Diagrams Decision Records Runbooks IAM SaaS On-prem Hybrid Applications
Remote

Systems Administrator/Principal Systems Administrator

Northrop Grumman

Maryland 18 days ago $83,400$125,200
Windows Linux Redhat VMware Cisco DISA security STIGs Security+ CE CASP CISSP Python Rudimentary Scripting VLANs Subnets Routing Terraform AWS Kubernetes Docker PostgreSQL Git Jenkins Ansible Nagios Zabbix

IT Systems Administrator

Leidos

Gaithersburg, MD 10 days ago
AWS Windows Server 2016 Windows Server 2022 Mac OS TCP/IP SharePoint M365 applications NIST Security Controls Linux KVM switches Basic network switches CI/CD