Computer Application Support
Job Description
- Scope of work
D365 will pursue several projects and initiatives including:
- Best practices for cloud (integration with on-premise Active Directory, Cloud Security, Cloud AD object naming conventions, Identity and Access Management)
- Account Management Best Practices (account lifecycle from creation to deletion, access management and identity management)
- Active Directory Cleanup (Account, Elevated Accounts, GPOs, Security Groups, Organizational Units, Child Domains, Forest, Domain, DNS, etc.)
- Analysis of Active Directory security and health posture (ex. Database, configuration management)
- Audit Activities
- Tasks
The resource must complete tasks related to the design, configuration, documentation, deployment, and support of active directory services as directed by the Technical Authority and Service Owner.
- Develop technical architectures, frameworks, and strategies to meet the business and application requirements,
- Identify the policies and requirements that drive out a particular solution,
- Analyze and evaluate alternative technology solutions to meet business problems,
- Ensures the integration of all aspects of technology solutions,
- Monitor industry trends to ensure that solutions fit with government and industry directions for technology,
- Provide information, direction, and support for emerging technologies,
- Perform impact analysis of technology changes,
- Provide support to applications and/or technical support teams in the proper application of existing infrastructure,
- Review application and program design or technical infrastructure design to ensure adherence to standards and to recommend performance improvements,
- Develop or participate in the development of requirements, feasibility, cost, design, and specification documents for systems,
- Develop or participate in the development of any documents required to support legacy and current production systems,
- Provide guidance and knowledge transfer to team members,
Specialties include:
- Microsoft Windows Desktop OS
- Microsoft Active Directory
- Microsoft Exchange
- 500 Directory Services
- Meta-directory technology
- MS 365 administration
- Host or attend meetings with management team to ensure all organizational (internal and external) stakeholders are committed and moving forward on project and organizational goals,
- Analyse and evaluate proposed computer applications to determine technical and operational feasibility,
- Prepare briefing notes, presentations, plans, charts, tables, and diagrams to assist in analyzing or resolving problems,
- Provide written reports on the progress of all assigned tasks/deliverables when requested by the TA,
- Written and verbal advice.
- Knowledge transfer.
- Issues papers/Briefing Notes.
- Presentation decks and materials.
- Meeting facilitation and reports (e.g. monthly progress reports).
- Guides, manuals, reports to be disseminated to various stakeholders as required.
- Meeting agendas, schedules, and minutes.
- Activity reports.
- Provide strategic advice and guidance on Directory Services activities and governance,
- Recommend organizational change management solutions to drive adoption of tools and processes related to Directory Services,
- Perform any other tasks related to this category, as required.
Number |
Additional mandatory criteria (maximum of two (2) extra) |
M1 |
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in system or network administration with Microsoft Active Directory, Azure Active Directory or other Directory Services within the last 7 years. |
M2 |
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in developing security guidelines, technical architectures, frameworks, and strategies related to Directory Services within the last 7 years. |
Only qualified candidates will be contacted. Please note positions may be filled prior to closing deadline. You may contact a Consultant to confirm availability.