Active Directory Engineer

3 weeks ago


United Kingdom Robert Half Full time

Robert Half is supporting a Global Consulting Firm to recruit an Active Directory (AD) Engineer for a project backfill position, focusing on maintaining and enhancing the organisation's AD environment, including troubleshooting, supporting, and implementing directory services across multi-domain and multi-site AD forests. This role requires expertise in Directory Services and Azure AD, with a focus on ensuring seamless AD operations, supporting security tools, and maintaining strong results orientation aligned with organisational priorities.


Contract Assignment Details:

  • Location: London (Hybrid Working – 1-2 days per week on-site)
  • Duration: Initial 6 Months contract
  • Day Rate: Up to £500-600 p/day via FCSA-accredited umbrella company, subject to relevant AD expertise
  • Start Date: Immediate start with a 2-3 week lead time for onboarding and technology setup


Experience Required:

  • Proven experience with multi-domain and multi-site Active Directory (AD) environments, including supporting, designing, and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with Azure AD and AD Connect, including account lockout troubleshooting and directory synchronisation.
  • Strong technical expertise in Directory Services, Windows Server AD, DNS, WINS, DHCP, and ADFS.
  • Understanding of core protocols (e.g., NTLM, Kerberos) and privileged access management.
  • Experience with non-English directory environments (e.g., Chinese, Japanese).
  • Skilled in PowerShell and automation for efficient directory operations.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a results-oriented approach to support organisational goals.
  • Desirable: GP management for Office 365, Windows 10, MCSE qualification, experience with audit and compliance, and knowledge of Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Technical Management: Design, maintain, and troubleshoot multi-domain AD forests, ensuring efficient directory synchronisation and minimal downtime.
  • Vendor Coordination: Collaborate with external vendors to ensure directory solutions meet security and operational standards.
  • Access Control and Security: Implement and manage access control, privileged access, and policies to maintain a secure and compliant AD environment.
  • System Support: Provide out-of-hours support for implementations as required, with a focus on minimising business impact.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Work with internal teams to provide updates on AD operations and resolve any issues with directory services.
  • Project Coordination: Lead efforts in PoC and testing for new AD-related technologies, working with cybersecurity and IT teams.

Important Note: Candidates will undergo comprehensive financial and criminal background checks, which may take up to two weeks to complete.



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