Job Description:
The Active Directory Systems Administrator provides support Microsoft Active Directory and Windows-based systems across the enterprise. The core infrastructure technology duties include enterprise Microsoft Active Directory, ADFS, Microsoft Certificate Services, policy configuration, and top-level support for enterprise-wide initiatives. The selected candidate will be required to;

• Providing enterprise-level support for Active Directory and initiatives following those through to implementation via collaboration with project and support teams
• Serve as escalation point for application support and troubleshooting, provides guidance and direction in resolution of escalated issues and/or complex production, application, or system problems.
• Suggest new solutions through research and collaboration with team and engineering and determine course of action for new application initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery everywhere possible.
• Perform Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management for directory services environment.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs.
• Install, configure, and maintain Active Directory and third-party software utilities for hardware systems within company operational guidelines.
• Create and maintain system documentation for domain technologies, including installation, configuration, and appropriate troubleshooting steps.
• Improve existing processes through solutions to recurring problems and enhancements to existing solutions or documentation.
• Provide training as required

Required Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of working experience
• Experienced in troubleshooting and fixing issues.
• Knowledge in Software deployment and patch management procedures including server patching,
• Microsoft clustering and NLB setup Troubleshoot software and patches deployments. Test, troubleshoot, and debug deployment issues
• Experience in implementing and administering Microsoft Products, especially Active Directory, WSUS, SCCM together with the common network services like DNS, DHCP, etc.
• Experience in AD and Active directory Forest Implementation.
• Hands-on experience in Microsoft Windows Server Administration, Active Directory administration and Azure AD administration
• Hands-on experience of GPO, AD Connect and AD replication
• Good knowledge on Virtualization, Clustering and Hyper-V
• Good knowledge of SPLUNK and Powershell

Desired Skills:

• Scripting

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Pay and benefits information
Jersey City pay range:
$85,000 - $125,000 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
Benefits
This role is currently benefits eligible . We provide industry-leading benefits, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.