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General Dynamics Information Technology · 5 hours ago

Systems Engineer Senior Advisor

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$122K/yr - $150K/yr

10+ years exp

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Security Clearance Required

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Responsibilities

Oversee and maintain on-premises Active Directory environments, including domain controllers, group policies, forests, trusts, and replication.

Implement and manage AD object lifecycle, security groups, user accounts, and service accounts.

Perform regular AD audits, ensuring compliance with security best practices and policies.

Design and implement high-availability AD architectures to minimize downtime and ensure disaster recovery readiness.

Manage and maintain Azure AD/Entra ID, including hybrid identity configurations and integrations with on-premises Active Directory.

Configure and optimize Azure AD for secure access, identity governance, conditional access, and multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Implement and maintain Single Sign-On (SSO) and seamless access across cloud-based applications.

Monitor Azure AD health and resolve any synchronization or performance issues.

Administer and optimize Azure infrastructure services, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services.

Support Azure-based applications, ensuring proper security measures are in place, such as RBAC (Role-Based Access Control), identity management, and privileged identity protection.

Collaborate with cloud architects and development teams to design scalable and secure Azure environments that meet business requirements.

Implement and manage security and compliance features such as Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Rights Management (IRM), and Conditional Access policies.

Provide guidance and support for M365 user provisioning, licensing, and troubleshooting.

Ensure adherence to corporate security policies and compliance frameworks, including GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC2.

Proactively identify and mitigate security risks through continuous monitoring, patch management, and system hardening.

Participate in security audits and incident response, assisting in the investigation of any security breaches or vulnerabilities.

Perform regular monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning for AD, Entra ID, Azure, and M365 environments.

Troubleshoot and resolve system performance issues, ensuring minimal impact on business operations.

Implement automation and scripting (PowerShell, Azure CLI, etc.) to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual tasks.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Train and mentor junior engineers, providing technical expertise and knowledge sharing across the IT organization.

Qualification

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Active DirectoryAzure Active DirectoryCybersecurityIdentity Access ManagementPowerShellAzureMicrosoft 365Networking conceptsFirewallsVPNsDNS managementHybrid cloud environmentsEnterprise-scale IT infrastructure

Required

Active Directory (AD)

Azure Active Directory (AD)

Cybersecurity

Identity Access Management (IAM)

Information Technology (IT)

10+ years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science or a related field

In lieu of degree, 14 years of related experience will be required

Required Skills and Abilities: systems engineering with a focus on Active Directory, Azure AD (Entra ID), Azure, and Microsoft 365 administration.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance

Preferred

Expertise in identity management, hybrid cloud environments, and enterprise-scale IT infrastructure.

Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation tools for system management.

Strong knowledge of networking concepts, firewalls, VPNs, and DNS management.

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

A vision plan

A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

A variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness

10 paid holidays per year

The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees