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Peraton

Active Directory Administrator

Fort Huachuca, AZ · On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking an Active Directory Administrator. This position is responsible for administering, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining operating systems and related ...

Eliassen Group

Active Directory Administrator IV

Quantico, VA · On-site

$40 - $45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Administer Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and directory services technologies. * Support change management activities, including submitting and implementing approved ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

Expert experience with Active Directory security hardening * Understanding and knowledge of ... administrators Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

Knowledge of Tiered Administrative Model in Active Directory * Design and Implementation knowledge ... application infrastructure administrators Qualifications Additional Information All your ...

TEKsystems

Active Directory Administrator

Jefferson City, MO

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Skills Active directory, Powershell, Windows, communication & people skills Top Skills Details ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

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VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

Expert experience with Active Directory security hardening * Understanding and knowledge of ... administrators Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

Knowledge of Tiered Administrative Model in Active Directory * Design and Implementation knowledge ... application infrastructure administrators Qualifications Additional Information All your ...

TEKsystems

Active Directory Administrator

Jefferson City, MO

$28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Skills Active directory, Powershell, Windows, communication & people skills Top Skills Details ... It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of ...

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campus4tech

Active Directory Engineer

$54 - $70.75/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: 100% Remote - EST We are seeking an experienced Active ... Administer and support Intune for Windows and mobile device management. * Troubleshoot directory ...

1 point system

Active Directory Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$51.50 - $67.50/hr

This is an engineering position, not an operations or administrator position. * Engineer is expected to have hands on experience building, configuring and managing active directory domain controllers ...

Arctiq

Active Directory Engineer

Duluth, GA · On-site

$48.50 - $63.50/hr

Design, administer, secure, and support Active Directory forests, domains, trusts, organizational units, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and domain controllers. * Develop, test, and implement ...

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Active Directory Administrator

Peraton

Fort Huachuca, AZ • On-site

$66K - $106K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 56 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

50th of 223 rated it services

Job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is seeking an Active Directory Administrator.

This position is responsible for administering, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining operating systems and related software, with a specialized focus on the organization's Directory Services and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI). The Systems Administrator will establish and implement standards for computer operations, ensure compatibility between hardware and software, and provide high-level technical support. The role involves managing the full lifecycle of system administration, from initial design and requirements gathering to implementation, security hardening, and post-project support.

Key Responsibilities

General System Administration:

Schedule, perform, and monitor system backups and execute data recoveries when necessary.

Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, operating system, and networking problems.

Recommend and perform hardware and software upgrades based on growth statistics and forecasts, including coordinating the transition from test to production environments.

Configure hardware such as workstations, printers, servers, and tape devices.

Schedule tasks using software support tools and scripts and provide technical support for system users.

Directory Services & Security:

Manage the Active Directory (AD) forest schema, including any extensions required for applications and third-party tools.

Establish AD Sites, Site Links, and subnet addressing; configure replication intervals and scheduling.

Build, install, configure, and maintain Domain Controllers (DCs) and Domain Name Services (DNS) within Active Directory.

Implement security hardening via vendor-specific patching, group policies, registry edits, and scripted actions.

Conduct Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checks for Windows Server OS, DNS, Domain Controllers, and the AD Domain and Forest.

Delegate administrative privileges for the management of tools, applications, and other domain-level operations.

Planning, Documentation & Support:

Plan, design, develop, evaluate, test, and integrate the Directory Services infrastructure and PKI implementation.

Capture, translate, and document customer requirements to define system and product specifications.

Create and maintain comprehensive programmatic and technical documentation to ensure efficient planning and execution.

Manage and document system configurations and oversee all transitions into production.

Provide high-level technical support for lower-level administrators and perform post-project end-user support.

Qualifications
  • 2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree OR 4 years w/an Associates
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance
Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.EEOEEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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At Peraton, we re at the forefront of delivering the next big thing every day. We re the partner of choice to help solve some of the world s most daunting challenges, delivering bold, new solutions to keep people around the world safer and more secure.

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It services

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10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

2017

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