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VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

... domain and forest restructuring, consolidation and migrations. Expert experience with Active ... administrators Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

... Active Directory domain and forest restructuring, consolidation and migrations. • Expert ... application infrastructure administrators Qualifications Additional Information All your ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

... Active Directory domain and forest restructuring, consolidation and migrations. • Expert ... application infrastructure administrators Qualifications Additional Information All your ...

VDart Inc

Active Directory

Branchburg, NJ · On-site

... domain and forest restructuring, consolidation and migrations. Expert experience with Active ... administrators Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to ...

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 ...

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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 ...

1 point system

Active Directory Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$52 - $68/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 ...

1 point system

Active Directory Engineer

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$52 - $68/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 ...

Axius Inc

Active Directory Consultant

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Mechanicsburg, PA 12 Months Contract Opportunity This project is to migrate 1,500 servers from the current Active Directory to our client's parent company's Active Directory Domain. This consultant ...

Axius Inc

Active Directory Consultant

Mechanicsburg, PA · On-site

Mechanicsburg, PA 12 Months Contract Opportunity This project is to migrate 1,500 servers from the current Active Directory to our client's parent company's Active Directory Domain. This consultant ...

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How much do active directory domain administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for active directory domain administrator in the United States is $39.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.81 and $49.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Active Directory Domain Administrator?

Active Directory Domain Administrators are IT professionals responsible for managing and maintaining the Active Directory (AD) environment within an organization. They handle tasks such as user account management, group policy administration, security permissions, and ensuring the overall health and security of the AD infrastructure. Their role is critical in providing secure access to network resources, troubleshooting directory-related issues, and implementing best practices for identity and access management. They often collaborate with other IT teams to support business operations and maintain compliance with organizational policies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Active Directory Domain Administrator?

To thrive as an Active Directory Domain Administrator, you need deep knowledge of Windows Server environments, Active Directory architecture, group policy management, and typically a relevant IT degree or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate. Proficiency with tools such as PowerShell scripting, Active Directory Users and Computers (ADUC), and security monitoring systems is essential. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure secure, reliable, and efficient management of user access and network resources, which are critical for organizational security and productivity.

What are some common challenges faced by Active Directory Domain Administrators when managing large enterprise environments?

Active Directory Domain Administrators in large enterprise environments often encounter challenges such as maintaining consistent group policy management across multiple domains, ensuring secure delegation of administrative privileges, and handling complex user and device provisioning. Balancing security with usability, especially during migrations or upgrades, can also be demanding. Collaboration with security, networking, and support teams is essential to address issues proactively and maintain system integrity.
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Infographic showing various Active Directory Domain Administrator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,676 per year, or $39.7 per hour.

IAM Azure Active Directory Consultant

Syntricate Technologies

Santa Clara, CA • On-site

$62 - $81/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain complex Active Directory environments.

  • Manage Azure AD configurations, including identity and access management, and provide Level 3 support for AD and Azure AD-related issues.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems and maintain detailed documentation of AD and Azure AD configurations.

Job description

Job Summary:
Syntricate Technologies is seeking an IAM Azure Active Directory Consultant to design, implement, and maintain complex Active Directory environments. The role involves managing Azure AD configurations, developing identity management solutions, and providing Level 3 support for AD and Azure AD-related issues.
Responsibilities:
• Design, implement, and maintain complex Active Directory environments.
• Provide expertise in AD forest and domain design, group policies, and LDAP integration.
• Manage Azure AD configurations, including identity and access management.
• Implement and support Azure AD Connect for hybrid identity scenarios.
• Develop and implement robust identity and access management solutions.
• Ensure secure authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Quest and One Identity products.
• Utilize tools such as Quest Active Roles and One Identity Manager for identity and access governance.
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation of routine tasks and management of AD/Azure AD.
• Develop scripts for reporting, user provisioning, and system monitoring.
• Implement security best practices in AD and Azure AD environments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to identity management.
• Provide Level 3 support for AD and Azure AD-related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems.
• Maintain detailed documentation of AD and Azure AD configurations.
• Create knowledge base articles for common issues and resolutions.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to integrate AD/Azure AD into overall enterprise architecture.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address business requirements.
• Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning for AD and Azure AD environments.
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions.
• Act as a member of the Windows Active Directory Domain Administrator Support Team in providing timely and efficient support to assigned operations.
• Troubleshooting knowledge, ADDC, Roles, ADFS, Azure Connect, DNS Service and DNS resolution issues.
• Assist in management and support of internal and external DNS systems.
• Troubleshoot Active Directory authentication and LDAP configuration issues.
• Configure and support DNS for new domain.
• Work with other senior staff members to resolve escalated, complex incidents.
• Continually seek opportunities to improve our existing AD and Exchange architecture.
• Research acute technical problems such as inconsistent email retention, cluster communication failures, and public folder replication issues.
• Work cross functional with other teams to drive initiatives?
Qualifications:
Required:
• Design, implement, and maintain complex Active Directory environments.
• Provide expertise in AD forest and domain design, group policies, and LDAP integration.
• Manage Azure AD configurations, including identity and access management.
• Implement and support Azure AD Connect for hybrid identity scenarios.
• Develop and implement robust identity and access management solutions.
• Ensure secure authentication and authorization mechanisms are in place.
• Possess in-depth knowledge of Quest and One Identity products.
• Utilize tools such as Quest Active Roles and One Identity Manager for identity and access governance.
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation of routine tasks and management of AD/Azure AD.
• Develop scripts for reporting, user provisioning, and system monitoring.
• Implement security best practices in AD and Azure AD environments.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements related to identity management.
• Provide Level 3 support for AD and Azure AD-related issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex problems.
• Maintain detailed documentation of AD and Azure AD configurations.
• Create knowledge base articles for common issues and resolutions.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and security teams to integrate AD/Azure AD into overall enterprise architecture.
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand and address business requirements.
• Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning for AD and Azure AD environments.
• Proactively identify potential issues and implement solutions.
• Conduct and collaborate with Enterprise Architects to integrate identity and access management.
• Provide Architectural inputs for cross functional projects and Lead Architecture recommendation and roadmap for organization security and scalability requirements.
• Act as a member of the Windows Active Directory Domain Administrator Support Team in providing timely and efficient support to assigned operations.
• Troubleshooting knowledge, ADDC, Roles, ADFS, Azure Connect, DNS Service and DNS resolution issues.
• Assist in management and support of internal and external DNS systems.
• Troubleshoot Active Directory authentication and LDAP configuration issues.
• Configure and support DNS for new domain.
• Work with other senior staff members to resolve escalated, complex incidents.
• Continually seek opportunities to improve our existing AD and Exchange architecture.
• Research acute technical problems such as inconsistent email retention, cluster communication failures, and public folder replication issues.
• Work cross functional with other teams to drive initiatives.
Company:
Syntricate Technologies offers quality assurance, validation, regulatory, business analysis, and project management services. Founded in 2004, the company is headquartered in Boston, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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