Contract with Government of the District of Columbia OCTO - 200 I Street, SE Washington DC 20003 Position closes 03202019 US Citizens or Green Card Holders Only Short Description Seeking a Senior Directory Services Consultant with extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, Active Directory Federation Active Directory Lightweight Directory , LDAP, Azure Active Directory, Identity, Access Management PowerShell scripting SkillsRequired Years of Experience Bachelorrsquos degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience (Required 4 years) Technical experience with MS Active Directory (Required 6 years) SME experience with Active Directory (including Federated Services, and Enterprise Group Policy Management) Microsoft Identity Management platform (Required 6 years) Expert knowledge of AD-DS, AD-FS, AD-LDS, AD-DNS (Required 6 years) Expert knowledge of Azure Active Directory (AAD) and Azure Active Directory Connect (AADC) (Required 6 years) Expert knowledge of PowerShell Scripting (Required 6 years) Hands on experience with integrating applications with AD-FS and AD-LDS, as well as SSO deployments (Required 6 years) Hands on experience with SAML integration (Required 6 years) Technical experience managing Identity Management platforms providing Identity Management within an enterprise environment (Required 6 years) Hands-on deploying and supporting Multi factor authentication in the enterprise (Required 5 years) Hands-on experience deploying, configuring and supporting unified management solutions such as CayoSoft Administrator or Quest ActiveRoles (Required 5 years) Hands-on experience deploying, configuring and supporting Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms (Required 5 years) Ability to manage own delivery with challenging targets and solve problems with limited guidance (Required 8 years) Ability to multi-task and communicate project milestones and status, executing projects from concept to completion (Required 8 years) 10 yrs as an Enterprise Architect (Required 10 years) Complete Description Senior Directory Services Consultant position requires in-depth knowledge of Microsoft-based infrastructure design and development, directory services best-practices and advanced knowledge of systems engineering, operations and management. The consultant should have architect level experience planning, documenting, installing, managing, monitoring, and troubleshooting high-availability Active Directory (AD-DS), Active Directory Federation Services (AD-FS), Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD-LDS), LDAP, Azure Active Directory, Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms, Enterprise andor cloud solutions, as well as 3rd party application integration. This role requires an in-depth knowledge of O365, Azure, Active Directory, Windows server 2008, 2012, 2016 and LDAP integration Active Directory for Windows Server 2003200820122016. Knowledge of Directory Services Management overlay platforms, as well as PowerShell scripting is a must. Detailed Responsibilities Include bull Enterprise Active Directory Engineering and Operations bull Troubleshooting any Active Directory Replication and Federation Issues bull Enterprise Active Directory Domain Name System (DNS) Engineering and Operations bull Enterprise Active Directory Federation Services (AD-FS) Engineering and Operations bull Enterprise Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (AD-LDS) Engineering and Operations bull Integrating COTS, Cloud, and in-house developed applications with AD-FS and AD-LDS bull Develop and maintain documentation for integrating applications with OCTOrsquos various directory services authorization and authentication platforms bull Develop OCTOrsquos directory services security best practices and keep up to date based on newly released STIGs and NIST security guidelines bull Support the AD consolidation project, which consists of migrating multiple child domains and disparate AD forests into the Enterprise Active Directory Forest bull Install, configure, and maintain Active Directory and third party migration products for the duration of the project bull Deploy, configure and support unified management solutions such as CayoSoft Administrator and Quest ActiveRoles bull Develop and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs) bull Responsible for monitoring and resolving Service Desk escalated incidents and problem tickets related to Active Directory issues. bull Responsible for the day-to-day operations of Microsoft infrastructure with focus on Enterprise Directory Services bull Support all aspects of the Enterprise Directory Services ensuring security, federation and identity compliance bull Monitor performance levels of the various enterprise Directory Services products, and assist in proper capacity planning and management bull Develop and enhance PowerShell scripts as needed Background check is required, if selected for the position. 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