Active Directory - Admin

Job Requirements

Role/ Job Title: Active Directory - Admin

Function/ Department: Information Technology.

IDFC FIRST Bank is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Active Directory - Admin to join our growing team in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. As a leading bank in the New Age category, we are committed to providing innovative and secure solutions to our customers. The Active Directory - Admin will play a crucial role in maintaining and securing our IT infrastructure, specifically in the area of Active Directory.

Key Responsibilities

• User and Group Management: Create, modify, and delete user accounts and groups, ensuring adherence to security policies and permissions structures.
• Group Policy Management: Configure and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security settings and software deployment across the network.
• Active Directory Services: Implement and maintain Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), including domain controllers, to ensure network resource availability and security.
• Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Monitor Active Directory performance, system health, and security logs to identify and resolve issues, ensuring high availability and reliability.
• Backup and Disaster Recovery: Execute Active Directory backup and disaster recovery plans, including regular testing and updating of recovery procedures to minimize downtime in case of system failures.
• Integration and Support: Coordinate with network and system administrators to integrate Active Directory with other systems like email, DNS, and DHCP, ensuring seamless user experience and system interoperability.
• Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain documentation related to Active Directory architecture, settings, and procedures, including detailed change logs and system configurations for audit compliance and knowledge transfer.
  
  

Mandatory Skills

• Group Policy Management: Proficiency in configuring and managing settings for users and computers within an organization’s network, enforcing security policies, and automating software deployments.
• PowerShell Scripting: Automating user account management and bulk updates to Active Directory objects, reducing manual workload and potential for errors.
• Directory Synchronization: Ensuring consistent data across on-premises Active Directory environments and cloud-based directories by synchronizing user accounts, passwords, and group memberships.
• Security and Compliance: Implementing and managing Active Directory security policies, ensuring adherence to organizational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving: Identifying and resolving issues related to Active Directory services, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
  
  

Education Qualification

Graduation: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) / Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Post-Graduation: Master of Science (M.Sc) /Master of Technology (M.Tech) / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Experience: 8–10 years of experience in Active Directory administration, with a strong understanding of Windows Server environments.