Vice President, Directory Services Engineer

Blackrock

Hybrid Actively hiring
Atlanta, US Posted 83 days ago $148,000$200,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

BlackRock seeks a Directory Services engineering lead to join their dynamic and innovative team, responsible for overseeing a team of four engineers in designing and maintaining robust Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), and PKI systems across on-premises and cloud environments. The role involves ensuring high availability and performance while adhering to NIST cybersecurity standards, implementing OIDC/SAML-based authentication, and managing integrations from M&A activities. Key responsibilities include automating tasks with PowerShell scripts, maintaining CyberArk password vaults, and developing infrastructure as code using Terraform and Azure DevOps. Ideal candidates possess extensive experience in Directory Services administration, proficiency in Azure AD, ADFS, Group Policy, and PKI technologies, along with a strong background in ITIL practices and continuous integration/deployment pipelines.

Skills

ActiveDirectory AzureAD ADFS OIDC SAML PKI Terraform AzureDevOps PowerShell NIST CI/CD AzurePipelines Splunk Okta CyberArk KeyFactor

What you'll do

  • Design and build Directory Services environments on-premises and in cloud platforms.
  • Manage multiple Active Directory forests and Azure AD (Entra ID) across tenants.
  • Implement OIDC/SAML authentication for systems and application access with SSO.
  • Develop PowerShell scripts for automation, system management, and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST cybersecurity standards and maintain security baselines.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Directory Services administration and engineering.
  • Strong expertise in Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), ADFS, Group Policy, OIDC / SAML, and PKI technologies.
  • Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Splunk, Okta, and PowerShell for system management.
  • Knowledge of ITIL practices, NIST cybersecurity standards, and experience managing system licensing.
  • Experience in continuous integration and deployment pipelines using Azure Pipelines and Terraform.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Market check

Salary context

This $148,000–$200,000 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$125,760$201,250

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,767$185,550

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$195,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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