Active Directory Engineer / Senior Technical Engineer -
Summary
Active Directory engineer at Hitachi Systems in Bengaluru who administers AD DS day to day: managing user/group/computer accounts, OUs and Group Policy, troubleshooting Kerberos/NTLM/SSO authentication, handling DNS/DHCP and domain controller health, plus PowerShell scripting for reporting and RCA write-ups.
Role & responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
- Create, modify, disable, and delete user, group, and computer accounts.
- Manage Organizational Units (OUs) and delegation of control.
- Configure, deploy, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
- Support user onboarding, offboarding, and access provisioning.
- Troubleshoot authentication issues involving Kerberos, NTLM, and SSO.
- Investigate account lockouts and login-related issues.
- Perform Active Directory health checks and replication monitoring.
- Manage DNS and DHCP services in Windows environments.
- Perform security group management and access reviews.
- Develop PowerShell scripts for reporting.
- Monitor Domain Controllers and resolve AD-related incidents.
- Prepare Root Cause Analysis (RCA) documentation for major incidents.
- Coordinate with L3 teams, security teams, and application owners.
