Manager - Active Directory, Exchange, And Azure AD

TEKsystems
$95.00 - $100.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, Newport Beach
Nov 21, 2024
Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Engineer / Manager to lead our Active Directory, Exchange, and Azure AD teams. This role will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and management of our Active Directory, Exchange, and Microsoft 365 environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our organization. Key Responsibilities Team Management: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of engineers and administrators responsible for Active Directory, Exchange, and Azure AD environments. Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture that encourages professional growth and knowledge sharing. Conduct regular performance evaluations, provide constructive feedback, and support career development for team members. Active Directory Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of Active Directory infrastructure, including domain controllers, organizational units, and group policies. Ensure the security and integrity of Active Directory by implementing best practices for access control, authentication, and authorization. Manage user provisioning and de-provisioning processes, ensuring compliance with organizational policies. Implement and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) to enforce security settings and configurations across the organization. Monitor and troubleshoot Active Directory replication issues to ensure data consistency and availability. Exchange Management: Lead the administration and support of Microsoft Exchange environments, including Exchange Online and on-premises Exchange servers. Ensure high availability and performance of email services, implementing monitoring and alerting solutions. Manage mailbox provisioning, retention policies, and compliance requirements. Implement and manage Exchange transport rules to control the flow of email messages and enforce organizational policies. Perform regular health checks and maintenance tasks on Exchange servers to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Azure Active Directory Management: Oversee the implementation and management of Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) for identity and access management in cloud and hybrid environments. Implement and manage Azure AD features such as Conditional Access, Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and Identity Protection. Ensure seamless integration between on-premises Active Directory and Azure AD, including synchronization and federation. Microsoft 365 Management: Manage Microsoft 365 services, including Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive, ensuring optimal performance and user experience. Implement governance and compliance policies for Microsoft 365 applications and data. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the deployment and adoption of Microsoft 365 solutions. Project Management: Plan and execute projects related to Active Directory, Exchange, Azure AD, and Microsoft 365, including migrations, upgrades, and integrations with other systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery and alignment with business objectives. Incident and Problem Management: Oversee the resolution of incidents and problems related to Active Directory, Exchange, Azure AD, and Microsoft 365, ensuring timely response and minimal disruption to services. Conduct root cause analysis for recurring issues and implement preventive measures. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain comprehensive documentation of Active Directory, Exchange, Azure AD, and Microsoft 365 configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate regular reports on system performance, incidents, and team activities for management. Compliance and Security: Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and organizational policies related to data security and privacy. Implement security best practices and conduct regular audits of Active Directory, Exchange, Azure AD, and Microsoft 365 environments. Skills:* Active Directory, Exchange, M365, Azure, Leadership Top Skills Details: Active Directory,Exchange,M365,Azure,Leadership Additional Skills & Qualifications: N/A Experience Level: Intermediate Level * Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.