ZipRecruiter

Log In

2

Remote Active Directory Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

KeyData Cyber

CyberArk Support Engineer

Toronto, ON · Remote

Contract, Remote Vacancy Status: Immediate Opening: This position is currently available, and ... Active Directory, Azure Active Directory / Entra ID, Windows, Unix/Linux, Databases, Mainframe ...

STACK IT Recruitment

Systems Engineer

Toronto, ON · Remote

CA$80K - CA$90K/yr

Microsoft Office365, Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange, Windows Server Support * Experience with Veeam, Remote Desktop Services (RDS/Terminal Servers), MS SQL Server, FTP/SFTP/FTPS * Strong ...

Third Octet

IT Support Analyst

Mississauga, ON · On-site +1

This role can be remote but needs to be able to visit local businesses in the GTA. What you'll do ... Active Directory, and Messaging including basic management and administration; entry-level ...

Bridgenext

GIS Developer

Toronto, ON · Remote

Support Azure Active Directory group synchronization, Single Sign-On, least-privilege access ... This is a remote working position open to candidates in the provinces of Ontario, Alberta and ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsActive Directory JobsRemote Active Directory JobsRemote Active Directory Jobs in Ontario

Remote Active Directory information

What is a Remote Active Directory?

A Remote Active Directory job involves managing and maintaining Microsoft Active Directory services from a remote location. Responsibilities typically include user authentication, group policy management, security configurations, and troubleshooting directory-related issues. Remote professionals use tools like PowerShell, Azure AD, and various identity management systems to ensure seamless access control and system integrity. These roles are common in IT administration, cybersecurity, and cloud computing environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Remote Active Directory professional?

As a Remote Active Directory professional, you can expect to spend your days managing user accounts, groups, and organizational units, applying and troubleshooting Group Policy Objects, and monitoring system health and security. You'll often be involved in automating routine tasks with PowerShell scripts, supporting onboarding or offboarding processes, and responding to access or authentication issues. Additionally, remote collaboration with cross-functional IT teams and timely communication with stakeholders are a significant part of the role. This work ensures timely user access, compliance, and the smooth operation of core business services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Active Directory position?

To thrive as a Remote Active Directory professional, you need in-depth expertise in managing and troubleshooting Microsoft Active Directory environments, coupled with a strong understanding of networking and security principles. Familiarity with tools like PowerShell, Azure AD, Group Policy, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate or similar are highly valued. Strong problem-solving skills, proactive communication, and the ability to work independently are crucial soft skills for remote work effectiveness. These capabilities ensure secure, reliable directory services and seamless collaboration in distributed IT teams.

What are popular job titles related to Remote Active Directory jobs in Ontario?

For Remote Active Directory jobs in Ontario, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Remote Active Directory jobs in Ontario look for?

The top searched job categories for Remote Active Directory jobs in Ontario are:

Remote Active Directory jobs near you
Infographic showing various Remote Active Directory job openings in Ontario as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Senior ManageEngine Engineer (Contract)

KeyData Cyber

Toronto, ON • Remote

CA$50 - CA$58/hr

Contractor

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

At KeyData Cyber, we're shaping the future of identity security. Recognized by Gartner and KuppingerCole as a leading IAM professional services firm, we specialize exclusively in designing, deploying, and managing end-to-end Identity and Access Management programs for organizations across North America.

With 20 years of experience, 50M+ identities managed, and 1,000+ successful deployments, our team is our strongest asset and is built by design to help clients protect critical infrastructure, enable digital transformation, and ensure compliance with confidence.

We deliver comprehensive solutions across IAM domains, including:

  • Workforce IAM (Access Management, Identity Governance and Administration, Privileged Access Management)
  • Consumer IAM (Identity Verification, Authentication and Access, Threat Detection) in highly regulated industries.

If you're ready to grow your career alongside some of the industry's best, come join us — you're key to our success

We are currently looking for a ManageEngine Senior Engineer to join KeyData Cyber's Delivery Services team. As a ManageEngine Engineer, you will work closely with clients and technical teams to design, implement, integrate, and support ManageEngine solutions across enterprise environments. You will play a key role in delivering identity, Active Directory, endpoint management, automation, and security solutions that improve operational efficiency while strengthening the organization's security posture.

Location: Canada, Remote

Contract: Start Date: Mid-October 2026 – October 2027 (12-month contract)

Vacancy Status: Future Opening: Applications are being collected ahead of the anticipated start date

What You'll Do 

  • Define, design, develop, and implement ManageEngine solutions, including AD360, Identity360, and PAM360.
  • Gather business and technical requirements from clients and translate them into effective ManageEngine solution design.
  • Design and implement identity lifecycle management processes, including user provisioning, modification, deprovisioning, and group management.
  • Design and implement access governance workflows including access reviews and certifications.
  • Configure workflows, automation, role-based access controls, policies, reports, and notifications to support identity and IT operations.
  • Implement and support integrations between ManageEngine and enterprise applications such as Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and other systems using APIs, webhooks, and available integration capabilities.
  • Work closely with system administrators, application owners, security teams, and business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet functional and security requirements.
  • Educate business and IT stakeholders on implemented solutions, operational processes, and security best practices.
  • Conduct knowledge transfer sessions and provide documentation to support effective transition to client teams.
  • Participate in solution testing, deployment, upgrades, troubleshooting, and post-implementation support.
  • Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of KeyData Cyber's ManageEngine implementation methodologies, accelerators, and best practices.

 Who We're Looking For  

  • 3–5 years of experience working with ManageEngine products in enterprise environments.
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of experience designing, implementing, configuring, or supporting enterprise IT/IAM solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with one or more ManageEngine products, preferably AD360, Identity360, and PAM360.
  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, LDAP, Windows Server, and Microsoft 365 environments.
  • Experience with identity lifecycle management, user provisioning/deprovisioning, access management, workflows, automation, and reporting.
  • Experience gathering business and technical requirements and developing technical design documentation.
  • Experience with REST APIs, webhooks, scripting, or automation technologies is highly desirable.
  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and develop practical solutions.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Previous consulting or professional services experience would be an asset.

 Nice-to-Have Skills 

  • ManageEngine certifications or relevant product certifications.
  • Experience integrating ManageEngine with Active Directory, Microsoft 365, ServiceNow, SIEM, IAM, or other enterprise applications.
  • Experience with PowerShell, REST APIs, JSON, SQL, or Python.
  • Experience with hybrid Active Directory and cloud environments. 

Compensation

The hourly rate range for this position is $50–$58 CAD per hour. The final rate will be determined based on the candidate's experience, overall fit for the role, and expected ramp-up time. This is a 10-month, full-time contract role, working 40 hours a week. At KeyData Cyber, we are committed to fair and competitive compensation. We regularly benchmark across positions, industries, sectors, and experience levels, ensuring our approach recognizes each person's unique strengths, contributions, and the value they bring to the organization. #LI-RJ1

Why You'll Love Working Here

At KeyData Cyber, we put people first, valuing learning, growth, and work-life balance. We offer extensive opportunities to advance your career through leading digital identity projects across North America. Our culture is built on respect, inclusion, and equal opportunity for everyone.

Accessibility & Accommodations

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition , and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request. 

Fraud Prevention & Identity Verification

We may use information provided during the application process to help prevent fraud and verify identity. These checks may be conducted automatically through trusted third‑party service providers as part of our standard application screening process.

Apply now to join the KeyData Cyber team and be part of our mission to secure the future of digital identity across North America.