Security Consultant - Active Directory

Your role and responsibilities

• Administration and support of Active Directory (AD DS) including users, groups, OUs, and computer objects
• Domain Controller upgrades, patching, and lifecycle management
• Troubleshooting Domain Controller replication, authentication, and DNS-related issues
• Designing and managing Group Policy Objects (GPOs) for security and operational requirements
• LDAP and LDAPs troubleshooting

DNS

• Administration and troubleshooting of DNS services in Windows environments
• Managing forwarders, conditional forwarders, and name resolution issues

Azure & Identity Management

• Administration of Azure Active Directory (Entra ID)
• Managing Azure AD Connect (sync, troubleshooting, upgrades, monitoring)
• Azure application creation, registration, and integration
• Implementing and supporting SSO (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect) for enterprise applications

Security & Compliance

• Perform Vulnerability Assessment (VA) remediation and closure related to AD, DNS, and identity services
• Implement identity security best practices and hardening standards
• Support audits, compliance checks, and security reviews

Operations & Support

• Handling incident, problem, and change management activities

• Root cause analysis and documentation for critical identity-related issues

• Collaborating with application, security, and infrastructure teams

  Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Experience configuring Domain Controllers, Creating Domains Forests.

• Ready to work in 24*7 shift

• Managing users and groups, assigning rights / permissions.

• Upgradation of Domain Controller from Windows Server 2003 to Windows Server 2022.

• Migration from FRS to DFSR.

• FSMO role transfer.

  Preferred technical and professional experience

Cloud Security Frameworks: Exposure to industry-recognized cloud security frameworks and standards, including knowledge of compliance requirements and regulatory mandates.

Advanced Threat Analysis: Familiarity with advanced threat analysis and incident response methodologies, including experience with threat intelligence and security analytics tools.

Zero Trust Architecture: Understanding of zero trust architecture principles and implementation strategies, including experience designing and deploying secure infrastructure solutions.

Years of Experience:
4 - 6