Vice President - Active Directory Engineer - Jersey City

Responsibilities

• Work with a global team of highly motivated platform engineers and software developers delivering solutions specializing in a range of technologies with a remit to define and build integrated architectures for secure, scalable infrastructure services serving a diverse set of internal and external use cases.
• Collaborate with Active Directory engineers across Goldman Sachs and Microsoft to optimize and enhance the security and runtime operations of different on-premises and cloud-hosted Active Directory instances within Goldman Sachs.
• Engage with Active Directory consumers to collaborate on efficient and secure integration approaches for their application requirements.
• Leverage PowerShell to automate tasks for Active Directory management to increase efficiency of the team and detect abnormal behavior of the systems.

Requirements

• Deep technical knowledge of complex Active Directory environments in medium to large enterprises that include multiple forests and trust relationships across the forests in firewalled networks.
• Experience architecting and implementing business continuity plans, recovery strategies, and hardening strategies for Active Directory Domain Services environments.
• Implementing controls to ensure appropriate security, performance, scalability and monitoring guidelines are achieved for the Active Directory instances.
• Experience integrating solutions with an Active Directory Domain Services environment, including scenarios such as Exchange, Entra ID, Office 365 Hosted solutions, Active Directory Certificate Services, and smartcard authentication scenarios.
• Protocol-level expertise with LDAP and Kerberos.
• Working knowledge of Identity Management, Single Sign On and Federated Identity principles.
• Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in PowerShell, leveraging automated testing frameworks such as Pester.
• Fundamental understanding of secure application and environment design and management concepts.
• Strong understanding of systems development lifecycle best practices.
• Must be able to sustain a high rate of workflow and work on multiple projects.
• Good verbal and written communication skills. Able to collaborate, communicate and deliver in a global environment.
• Able to present to management, internal client audiences or professional peers, and ability to work independently on problem solving and investigation.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing and managing Active Directory Lightweight Directory Services (ADLDS) instances.
• Good development knowledge or product expertise with Identity Management products (e.g., Microsoft Identity Manager).
• Development knowledge or product expertise with Single Sign On or Federated Identity products (e.g., ADFS, PingFederate).
• Familiarity with Microsoft Defender product ecosystem, including Microsoft Defender for Identity and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
• Experience integrating on-premise resources with Entra.

Pay

The expected base salary for this Jersey City based position is $130000-$250000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.