Active Directory SME
Posted 11 hours 36 minutes ago by Methods Business and Digital Technology Limited
Active Directory SME
Methods are looking for an Active Directory SME to work on an initial 6 month contract with a fantastic client of ours. Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will be required to be onsite in the Newcastle based office location. The role has been confirmed to fall Outside IR35.
Please note that the successful candidate must either hold active DV Clearance, or be willing and eligible to go through the process to obtain.
This role will require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected. Details of this will be discussed with you at interview
DV Roles
Are you a sole UK National?
Have you lived in the UK for the last 10 years?
Have you had any extended periods of travel over 3 months in the last 5 years?
Have you ever travelled to Russia or China?
If you are successful, are you willing to go through DV Clearance?
Essential Skills
Microsoft Windows Server
Active Directory and Group Policy
Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers
DNS,WINS and DHCP
PKI Services
SMTP Proxy Servicing
Firewall management and controls
DFS, HA, Clustering, SOFS
RDS, VMWare, vCenter, ESXI, vMotion, HyperV, VMM Terminal Services
MS Cloud incorporating Exchange, Storage and Shares App serviced
Citrix deployments incorporating PVS/MCS
APP-v incorporating Citrix StoreFront
Powershell Scripting, MBAM/BitLocker/VPN
Desirable skills and knowledge/certifications
Any Microsoft/Citrix/VMWare certification
Wider understanding of client or midrange OSes, networking and security
HyperV, Azure and Google Cloud
HP BladeSystem, or similar blade Servers/blade chassis and InterconnecT technologies
HP Cloud Service Automation, or similar self-service cloud management technology
HP Server Automation, or similar system configuration/software deployment technology
Symantec Datacentre Security, or similar security policy enforcement product
A deep understanding of Virtualisation and Container technologies
Design of large, complex systems including practical experimentation and development skills
Has both technical breadth and depth and great client engagement skills
Knowledge or appreciation of some the listed technologies;
Foreman; Puppet; Satellite; Ansible; Nagios; AI/ML; Big Data; Elastic Search; IaaS; PaaS; HPC; DevOps; AWS; Azure; Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift; Linux based applications