Active Directory Engineer

Company: M&T Bank
Location: Buffalo
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

The Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Operations Team delivers and supports all the foundational technology used across M&T Bank.-- Supports Two Data Centers, 1 Service Desk, 32,000 End User Computing devices, 14,000 Distributed platforms, 24 Mainframe Regions and process approximately 635,000 automated jobs per month.-- In addition to that foundational technology level, we also own and deliver End User & Collaboration tools with a focus on Ease of Use for the individual employee.-- We deliver innovative, and compelling technology solutions to enhance the internal customer experience that enables our business partners to deliver. The Active Directory Engineer will be responsible for architecting and engineering Active Directory services to meet the demands of the IT landscape. The role will be responsible for supporting Active Directory services to meet hybrid on-premise and cloud environments, including Azure AD, Office 365, AWS and other SaaS applications.Essential Job Functions

• Experience with Active Directory Design and Authentication workflows
• Experience with Active Directory site topology and design
• Experience with configuration and monitoring of Active Directory health, operations, disaster recovery, monitoring and testing.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting
• Experience with Microsoft Server 2012, 2016 & 2019 Domain Controllers.
• Automating solutions for improved efficiency, security and compliance
• Familiar with Least Privilege Access model
• Providing support for directory services
• Proactively identifying and solving the most complex problemsEssential Job Skills:
  • Windows Active Directory
  • Windows security best practices
  • Skilled in managing and analyzing Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
  • LDAP and Kerberos Authentication
  • Attention to detail to deliver complex, mission-critical IT services
  • Strong documentation, presentation and process skillsGood to Have but Not Required:
    • Azure Active Directory
    • Multifactor Authentication
    • NetScaler/F5 Integrations
    • Identity and Access management best practices
    • Experience with PKI and Enterprise Key management infrastructure
    • Risk Scoring
    • Security Certifications (CISM, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CRISC, ITIL, PMP)
    • SAML, PING FED, PING ONE
    • DevOps Security best practices
    • API Security Education and Experience Required:Combined minimum of 8 years--- higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architectureStrong understanding of the system development and infrastructure lifecycle and architecture, vendor best practices, IT Service Management, and systems design-- Education and Experience Preferred:Bachelor---s Degree in Computer Science or Computer EngineeringMinimum of 8 years--- professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applicationsAbility to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approachesAdvanced technical skillsAdvanced analytical skillsAdvanced troubleshooting skillsAdvanced problem-solving skillsVerifiable knowledge and advanced expertise in industry and/or vendor technologiesAble to meet with clients of varying levels to gather, document, and analyze system specifications and requirements, work closely with integrators, developers, and testers in the fast-paced environmentAbility to work independently and collaboratively with others in team environmentAbility to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit and review requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group sizeUnderstanding of how the people, processes and technology within an organization interact in relationships and patterns to create a feasible solution on projects of medium to high complexityExcellent written and verbal communication skillsEffective influencing skillsProcess-orientedLogical thinkerStrong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologiesAbility to complete complex tasks with minimal supervisionAdaptableAble to learn quickly in a rapid pace environment #activedirectory #LI-KB1 LocationBuffalo, New York, United States of America

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