Active Directory Delivery Lead

Overview

The Active Directory Delivery Leader is responsible for shaping, designing, and delivering complex security solutions that meet business requirements. This role blends the responsibilities of a project architect, delivery engineer, and project manager, requiring both deep technical expertise and strong strategic leadership.

• 20+ years of experience as a Security Architect specializing in Active Directory.
• Consume and interpret business requirements to envision, architect, and design cybersecurity solutions
• Strategize, plan, and execute end to end project delivery while maintaining a clear execution path
• Communicate and collaborate effectively with stakeholders across technical and business domains
• Build detailed project plans using Microsoft Project and track execution progress
• Create architectural diagrams using Microsoft Visio to communicate solution designs
• Prepare accurate project estimates and delivery timelines
• Break down complex technical challenges into manageable components, identifying root causes, symptoms, and appropriate remedies
• Drive proactive engagement, ensuring risks and issues are identified early and addressed effectively
• Maintain flexibility to manage evolving objectives while ensuring successful project completion
• Leverage AI tools, including Copilot, to enhance productivity and develop solutions

• Deep technical experience with Windows and Linux system administration
• Strong proficiency in Active Directory including UPN transformation and migration across domains, during mergers and acquisitions
• Experience designing and implementing Federated Single Sign On solutions using Microsoft Entra
  
  ID, including Conditional Access policies
• Expertise in Password-less and MFA technologies including Yubi Key, Microsoft Windows Hello for Business, and RSA SecurID
• Hands on experience with Centrify Server Suite
• Strong understanding of core computer networking concepts and Database Administration

• Strategic, goal driven leadership style with the ability to see both the big picture and detailed execution path
• Innovative, proactive, and highly effective problem solver
• Confident, self-aware communicator capable of influencing across teams and levels
• Flexible mindset with the discipline to drive projects to full completion

• 20+ years of experience working with the technologies listed above
• CISSP certification
• PMP certification
• Relevant technical certifications in Windows system administration or Active Directory (such as Microsoft issued certifications)