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As an Active Directory engineer, you manage Windows Active Directory, a domain and directory software program for server networks. Although many employers set the minimum qualifications at a bachelor’s degree in computer science, you also need extensive professional experience in Active Directory and across the full Active Directory stack. As a result, you need extensive technical skills, Microsoft professional class certifications, and an understanding of domain administration to meet your responsibilities. Some employers require at least five years of experience working with Active Directory, and large organizations look for experience with enterprise-level services. Other essential software knowledge includes Azure and Office 365.

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