Job Title: Active Directory Manager

Location: [Insert Location]

Department: IT / Infrastructure

Reports to: IT Director / Infrastructure Manager

Job Type: Full-Time

Remote Option: [Specify if applicable]

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Active Directory (AD) Manager to oversee and manage the enterprise Active Directory environment, including design, maintenance, policy enforcement, and security. The adecuado candidate will play a key role in identity and access management (IAM), ensuring stability, scalability, and integrity of the directory infrastructure across all business units.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage the operation, maintenance, and security of the organizations Active Directory environment.

- Plan, design, and implement AD architecture changes and upgrades.

- Develop and enforce Group Policy Objects (GPOs), organizational units (OUs), and access control policies.

- Maintain AD forests, domains, trusts, and domain controllers across on-premises and hybrid environments (e.g., Azure AD).

- Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and replication integrity.

- Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to implement IAM best practices,



security hardening, and compliance.

- Oversee integration of AD with other systems (e.g., Exchange, Office 365, applications).

- Manage privileged access, service accounts, and audit logs.

- Lead a small team of directory services engineers (if applicable).

- Maintain thorough documentation and change management procedures.

Requirements

Required:

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.

- 5+ years of experience managing Active Directory in a large enterprise environment.

- Strong expertise with
- Active Directory and Group Policy

- DNS/DHCP in relation to AD

- Azure AD / Hybrid Identity

- LDAP, Kerberos, SAML, OAuth

- PowerShell scripting and automation of AD tasks.

- Understanding of Zero Trust security models and IAM best practices.

Preferred:

- Microsoft certifications (e.g., MS-100, AZ-104, SC-300, or older MCSA/MCSE).

- Experience with ADFS, MFA, conditional access, and identity governance.

- Familiarity with tools like Quest, Okta, or SailPoint.

📌 Active Directory Service Manager (Madrid)
🏢 Yuma Tech
📍 Madrid