Active Directory Engineer

The Identity & Access Management (IAM) Directory Services team is responsible for building and operating a secure, standardized, and automated enterprise identity foundation across the Company. We provide the authoritative directory platforms that enable authentication, authorization, and access governance for both human and nonhuman identities. Our mission is to move identity governance from manual, reactive processes to automated, policydriven enforcement, ensuring identities are secure, compliant, and healthy by default across their lifecycle. We partner closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams to eliminate legacy risk, reduce operational toil, and enable modern, cloudfirst identity capabilities at enterprise scale. 
What You’ll Do:

Directory Platform Engineering & Operations:

• Engineer, harden, and operateenterprise and multidomain Active Directory environmentssupporting critical business workloads.
• LeadActive Directory consolidation and domain rationalizationefforts, including enterprise, eCommerce, and businessunit directories.
• Support RadiantLogic’s Virtual Directory System operations and enhancements.
• Establish and enforcemultidomain baseline identity security standardsacross environments.
• Implement and matureRBACbased access modelsacross Active Directory.
• Integrate AD withPrivileged Identity Management (PIM)andPrivileged Access Management (PAM)platforms.
• Help with eliminating standing privilege throughgroupbased, timebound, and JIT access patterns.
• Implement and support synchronization between Active Directory and Entra ID.
• Supportcrosstenant identity governancefor business segments and federated environments.
• Enableautomated human and nonhuman identity governance, including monitoring, remediation, and compliance reporting.
• Reduce directory and tool sprawl while maintaining service reliability and business continuity.
• Mentor and uplift junior engineers; contribute to repeatable engineering patterns and documentation.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

• 8+ yearsof handson experience engineering and operatinglargescale Active Directory environments.

• Deep expertise in:

• Active Directory architecture, trusts, replication, DNS, PKI

• Multidomain / multiforestdesigns

• AD security hardening and recovery

• Radiant Logic’s Virtual Directory Services

• Proven experience implementing or supporting:

• RBAC,PIM, andPAM

• Privileged account separation and Tier 0 controls

• Strong troubleshooting skills in complex, highly regulated environments.

• Experience working inenterprisescale IAM or directory services teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience integrating AD withEntra ID / Azure ADin hybrid or cloudfirst environments.
• Familiarity withidentity governance automation, nonhuman identity management, and continuous compliance.
• Experience supportingcrosstenant or multibusinessunit identity models.
• Background indirectory consolidation, legacy system sunset, or M&A identity integration.
• Comfort operating in environments withhigh security, resilience, and audit expectations.

Required Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical or Electronics Engineering, or comparable field of study, and/or equivalent work experience .

Additional Responsibilities:

• Participate in OP monthly team meetings and participate in team-building efforts.
• Contribute to OP technical discussions, peer reviews, etc.
• Contribute content and collaborate via the OP-Wiki/Knowledge Base.
• Provide status reports to OP Account Management as requested.

About us:
At OP, we help you harness the power of technology for maximum impact. A technology consulting and solutions company, we offer advisory and managed services, innovative platforms, and staffing solutions across a wide range of fields including AI, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and beyond. For nearly two decades, we’ve been challenging the status quo of the consulting industry, serving up fresh, ingenious thinking through a radically lean structure. Together, this strategy delivers unprecedented performance at an unparalleled pace for faster results that propel your business forward.