Senior Principal Directory Services Architect

Senior Principal Directory Services Architect

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Job Qualifications

Active Directory (AD)

Azure Active Directory (AD)

Systems Design

Systems Engineering

Job Description

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Senior Principal Directory Services Architect you will build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT : As a Senior Principal Directory Services Architect, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customer’s mission. You will play a crucial role in delivering advanced solutions and strategic insight to optimize the customers enterprise environment.

Proven expertise in managing, monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and updating directory services and hybrid authentication systems.

Provide expertise in managing complex identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems and platforms.

Autonomously handle and resolve technical issues, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of directory services.

Proficient in using automation and orchestration for streamlined maintenance and monitoring of directory services systems.

Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Experience may be substituted for education.

Minimum of 10 years of experience in directory services architecture and management.

Strong understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies.

Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure / AWS Admin, Azure / AWS Security, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE).

Essential Requirements

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess : Top Secret and SCI eligible.

Location : Onsite.

US Citizenship required.

DoD 8140 IAT II compliant.

Additional Information

Scheduled Weekly Hours : 40.

Travel Required : Less than 10%.

Telecommuting Options : Hybrid.

Work Location : USA DC Washington.

Benefits

Growth : AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.

Support : An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.

Rewards : Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off.

Flexibility : Full-flex work week to own your priorities.

Community : Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

Salary

Likely salary range for this position is $170,000 - $230,000, though actual compensation may vary based on experience, geographic location and contractual requirements.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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