We are looking for customer-focused and enthusiastic Azure and Active Directory Engineer to join our busy Infrastructure Team supporting a hybrid AD environment. You should have a genuine interest in solving IT issues and empathetic to customer needs and requirements. Day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down Infrastructure. You should possess good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams, and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership.
DV or SC clearance is preferred but not essential as there is the potential to obtain clearance while in the position.
ESSENTIALS SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Administration of Azure Active Directory
Good understanding of Azure Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity Management
Basic Azure Monitoring and log analytics
Basic Azure PowerShell scripting
Administration of Microsoft Windows Server 2003-2016
Group Policy Management
Administration of DNS, WINS and DHCP
Managing PKI Service requests
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Self-motivated with a positive attitude and comfortable working with ambiguity
Scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell
Awareness of Change and Release Management
Basic knowledge in Active Directory Federation Services
Create Operations Guides
Create High-level designs
Minimum of 5yrs in 3rd Line Active AD role
DESIRABLE SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
Azure Networking though not essential
Basic knowledge with Azure Firewalls
Basic knowledge Azure Windows Virtual Desktop & Management
Azure Enterprise and ADFS Application Provisioning
Basic Exchange Online administration skills
Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access Control
Knowledge with MS Endpoint management
Good knowledge across Office 365
ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile delivery
Microsoft Azure Foundation Course and or Certification
Some Business Intelligence / Data expertise using Microsoft products
Due to the nature and urgency of this post, candidates holding or who have held high level security clearance in the past are most welcome to apply. Please note successful applicants will be required to be security cleared prior to appointment which can take up to a minimum 10 weeks. LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.
Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
