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Learn more at www.dminc.com DMI is seeking an experienced Active Directory Administrator to join us. This position is responsible for administering and maintaining the enterprise directory services ...

Active Directory Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$51.50 - $67.50/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location- NC or Chandler AZ or NJ or MN Active Directory Engineering Issues in the past is he was seeing to many people on the operational and admin side. This is a pure ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Learn more at www.dminc.com About the Opportunity DMI is seeking an experienced Active Directory Administrator to join us. This position is responsible for administering and maintaining the ...

Learn more at www.dminc.com About the Opportunity DMI is seeking an experienced Active Directory Administrator to join us. This position is responsible for administering and maintaining the ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Microsoft Active Directory Architect supporting Transition & Transformation organization including the architecture and build out of an enterprise Active Directory environment and ensuring its ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Lead directory consolidation and migration initiatives * Oversee the design, implementation, and ongoing optimization of directory services * Ensure directory services are scalable, resilient, highly ...

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Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

Active Directory Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$55.25 - $72.25/hr

Active Directory Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Onsite - onsite Security Clearance: Top Secret Responsibilities * Support the process to allow on-premise web-based applications to be accessed ...

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How much do directory jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for directory in the United States is $46.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.41 and $54.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a directory?

Directories are organized lists or databases that contain details about individuals, businesses, or organizations, such as names, addresses, contact information, and sometimes additional details like services offered. In a business context, directories help people find relevant contacts or resources efficiently. They can be printed, like traditional phone books, or digital, such as online business directories or internal company directories. Directories play a crucial role in networking, marketing, and information management.

What are some common challenges faced by a directory in managing multiple high-level projects simultaneously?

As a Directory, one of the most common challenges is balancing oversight of several projects while ensuring each aligns with organizational goals and deadlines. This often requires excellent delegation skills, clear communication with project leads, and the ability to quickly address issues as they arise. Effective time management and prioritization are essential, as is maintaining transparency with both your team and upper management. Regular check-ins and using project management tools can help streamline workflows and mitigate risks across multiple initiatives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director, you need strong leadership, strategic planning, and decision-making abilities, typically backed by a relevant degree and significant management experience. Familiarity with project management software, budgeting tools, and industry-specific systems is often required. Exceptional communication, emotional intelligence, and the ability to motivate teams are crucial soft skills for this role. These competencies enable Directors to drive organizational success, foster high-performing teams, and achieve business goals effectively.

What is the difference between Directory vs Network Administrator?

AspectDirectoryNetwork Administrator
Primary RoleManage and organize directory services, user accounts, and access permissionsMaintain and troubleshoot computer networks, servers, and infrastructure
Required CertificationsTypically LDAP, Microsoft Active Directory certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentOffice-based, often in IT departmentsOffice or data center, on-site or remote
Industry UsageUsed across organizations for user managementUsed in organizations with complex network infrastructure

While both Directory and Network Administrator roles are essential in IT, a Directory focuses on managing directory services and user access, whereas a Network Administrator handles network infrastructure and connectivity. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right responsibilities and professionals for their IT needs.

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What states have the most Directory jobs?

States with the most job openings for Directory jobs include:

Infographic showing various Directory job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,891 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Active Directory Administrator

DMI

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

DMI is a leading provider of digital services and technology solutions, headquartered in Tysons Corner, VA. With a focus on end-to-end managed IT services, including managed mobility, cloud, cybersecurity, network operations, and application development, DMI supports public sector agencies and commercial enterprises around the globe. Recognized as a Top Workplace, DMI is committed to delivering secure, efcient, and cost-effective solutions that drive measurable results. Learn more at www.dminc.com


DMI is seeking an experienced Active Directory Administrator to join us. This position is responsible for administering and maintaining the enterprise directory services environment, ensuring secure identity lifecycle management, authentication services, and directory availability for a geographically dispersed workforce.

The ideal candidate will have experience supporting complex Microsoft Active Directory environments, Azure Active Directory (Entra ID), Group Policy, and identity management technologies while partnering with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and customer support teams to deliver secure and reliable enterprise services.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain enterprise Active Directory and Azure Active Directory (Entra ID) environments supporting user authentication and identity services.
  • Manage the complete identity lifecycle, including account provisioning, modifications, deprovisioning, and access reviews.
  • Create and maintain Organizational Units (OUs), security groups, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), and delegated administrative permissions.
  • Support Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), Single Sign-On (SSO), and directory synchronization services.
  • Monitor directory health, replication, authentication services, and overall system performance.
  • Troubleshoot identity, authentication, authorization, and Group Policy issues across enterprise environments.
  • Collaborate with Information Security teams to implement identity governance, privileged access management, and Zero Trust security initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and configuration standards.
  • Support change management activities, system upgrades, and technology modernization initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with federal security policies, organizational standards, and ITIL service management practices.

Education and Years of Experience:  

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience administering Microsoft Active Directory in enterprise environments.
  • Experience with Azure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID), Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, and identity management.
  • Experience supporting Windows Server environments.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Required Skills & Certifications: 

  • Experience supporting HHS or other Federal agencies.
  • Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or equivalent.
  • Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM), Microsoft Intune, or hybrid cloud identity solutions.
  • Familiarity with PowerShell scripting and automation.
  • ITIL Foundation Certification

Min Citizenship Status Required: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Physical Requirements: No physical requirements needed for this position.

Location: Atlanta, Georgia


$57,393.00
$62,246.00

DMI is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. Being part of the DMI family means we care about your well-being. As such, we offer a variety of perks and benefits that help meet various interests and needs, while still having the opportunity to work directly with a number of our award-winning, Fortune 1000 clients. The following categories make up your DMI well-being:

  • Convenience/Concierge - Virtual visits through health insurance, pet insurance, commuter benefits, discount tickets for movies, travel, and many other items to provide convenience.
  • Development – Annual performance management, continuing education, tuition assistance, internal job opportunities along with career enrichment and advancement to help each employee with their professional and personal development.
  • Financial – Generous 401k matches both pre-tax and post-tax (ROTH) contributions along with financial wellness education, EAP, Life Insurance, and Disability to help provide financial stability for each DMI employee.
  • Recognition – Great achievements do not go unnoticed by DMI through the Annual Awards ceremony, service anniversaries, peer-to-peer acknowledgment, and employee referral bonuses.
  • Wellness – Healthcare benefits, Wellness programs, Flu Shots, Biometric screenings, and several other wellness options.

Employees are valued for their talents and contributions. We all take pride in helping our customers achieve their goals, which in turn contributes to the overall success of the company. 

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