What are the responsibilities and job description for the Locals - Active Directory Administrator / Engineer position at Amtex Systems Inc.?
Amtex Systems Inc is an information technology and talent solutions company offering talent and BI consulting to the companies in US for over 25 years.
Our solutions are designed to fill resource gaps, by providing the right candidates who deliver value to the organization. Our propensity to nurture and build strong relationships with our clients helps us better understand their business demands and gives us the ability to provide services that are on time and rise above the rest.
Need local candidates! Onsite interviews! No relocation
Start: ASAP
Interview: Onsite
Location: Onsite in NYC
Duration: 9 months
Travel: Possibly between offices in NYC but no other travel required
Active Directory Administrator/Engineer
Active Directory Administrator/Engineer
This role requires strong technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex directory services that support thousands of users and devices.
Required Qualifications
• 5 years of hands-on experience administering Active Directory in enterprise environments • Strong knowledge of Active Directory architecture, replication, and group policy management • Experience with Windows Server operating systems (2016, 2019, 2022 or newer) • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and administration • Knowledge of DNS, DHCP, and network protocols • Experience with directory synchronization tools (Azure AD Connect, Okta, or similar) • Understanding of security principles, least privilege access, and compliance requirements • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills • Strong communication and documentation abilities • CompTIA Security or Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator certification (or equivalent experience)
Preferred Qualifications
• Microsoft Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert or similar advanced certification • Experience with hybrid cloud identity solutions (Azure AD/Entra ID) • Knowledge of LDAP, Kerberos, and SAML protocols • Experience with privileged access management (PAM) solutions • Familiarity with IT service management tools and ticketing systems • Experience in healthcare, finance, or other regulated industries
Physical Requirements
The employee must be able to perform the following physical activities:
• Sit for extended periods while working at a computer workstation • Use keyboard and mouse for data entry and system administration tasks • Lift and carry IT equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis • Stand and walk for extended periods during infrastructure installations and maintenance • Bend, stoop, and reach to access server racks, cabling, and network equipment • Perform repetitive motions with hands and wrists • Travel to multiple office locations or data centers as needed for maintenance and support • Work extended hours during system maintenance windows, upgrades, or emergency situations • Communicate clearly via phone, video conference, and in-person meetings
AI Assistance Policy During Interviews
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) assistance, including but not limited to AI chatbots, language models, automated response generators, or any form of AI-enabled tools during any stage of the interview process is strictly prohibited. This includes phone screenings, video interviews, technical assessments, and in-person interviews. Any candidate found to be using AI assistance during interviews will result in immediate termination of the interview process and disqualification from further consideration. We value authentic candidate responses and direct communication as essential components of our hiring process.