Job Description:

 Hands - on experience in installation, configuration & trouble shooting of Windows Domain Controllers 2008, 2012, 2016 R2 edition, Server Securities and Administration, Servers Build-up using Remote Deployment tools, Administration of Clustering services, Terminal services, support Hybrid Infrastructure with cloud & virtualization (VMware) and Hyper-V Management.

-Minimum 8 years of working experience with Microsoft Directory Services by having in-depth knowledge and troubleshooting skills on Active Directory Cross Forest, Active Directory Replication, proficient in doing recovery of AD Domain Controllers, Active Directory disaster recovery and backup solution.

- Good experience on managing multiple Active Directory Forests & Domains on Windows Server 2008, 2012, 2016 R2 Edition for a large, geographically dispersed enterprise infrastructure, Good Exposure to Group Policies creation & designing GPO processing, their testing and implementation, experience on Merger and Demerger of active directory Environment, In-Depth knowledge and troubleshooting skills of Domain Controllers replication configurations & issues.

- Strong knowledge and good hands hold experience in configuring & administering Active Directory Services like Federation Services (2.0 & 3.0), Certificate Services, Rights Management Services, Lightweight Directory Services, PKI Knowledge, Dynamic Access Control (DAC), DFSR, DFS & FRS.

-Administration & management of core infrastructure services like FSMO Roles, WINS, DNS, DHCP, IIS & WSUS configurations, TCP/IP, SMB, LDAP & Kerberos protocol services.

-Cloud Platform : Support skills on Azure AD/Azure AD Connect. Architect/ Design/ Deploy and migrate Azure IaaS services including Azure AD SSO for Cloud SaaS applications. Manage the cloud infrastructure environment through cross technology administration (OS, databases, virtual networks), execution of scripting and monitoring automations. Manage the environment incidents with a focus on service restoration.

-Experience in complex infra delivery, People management, Operations, Senior stakeholder management and managing project.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 8 years of experience in Managing Active Directory in large enterprise environment.
• Experience in supporting on premise active directory with Azure active directory.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Applications and Services like WSUS, IIS, DNS, DHCP, WINS, SMS, MOM, etc.
• Scripting knowledge /strong experience in VB Script, PowerShell preferred
• Experience with domain consolidations/migrations preferred.
• Should be familiar with AD Performance, Scalability, availability and DR concepts.
• Working experience in ITSM environment, Incident/ Change/ Problem Management etc.
• Possess the ability to work independently and as a strong team player with minimal management supervision and as part of nationwide team of engineers. Outstanding Customer service skills required.
• Own Root Cause Analysis and Problem Management for corporate Identity Management environment.
• Troubleshooting and ability to analyse technical problems to prevent future occurrence.
• Identify opportunities to innovate, extend and enhance service delivery everywhere possible.
• Preferred Skills / Optional Skill / Nice to Have :
• Should have certification in MCP/ MCTS/ MCSA for the Windows Servers 2003/ 2008/ 2012/ 2016 track.
• Should have certifications in Microsoft Azure/Cloud Platform and Infrastructure.
• ITIL (Version 3) Foundation Certified
• Ability to create technical value-added knowledge base (KB) articles/process documents to further enhance the new technologies in the project.
• People with prior IT experience in a Pharmaceutical Domain (Manufacturing or R&D) highly preferred
• Strong hands-on experience and deep understanding of PowerShell Scripting, VB script, and Batch script.
• VMWare Infrastructure Administration and Management : Proficient on VMware technologies like:-VMware High-Availability, VMware DRS, VMWare vCenter, VMware Vmotion, etc.
• Networking: Configuration and Troubleshooting knowledge of SSL, VPNs, LAN/Wan, VLAN, Routers, Switches.
• Experience on other Microsoft products like SCCM, Exchange 2013, Office-365, etc. Strong knowledge on Skype for Business Office Pro Plus and One Drive

Good practices on configuration and handling Change Management, Incident and Problem Management, SLA metrics & Escalations to flow the various desired tasks/activities in the project