Headway Tek Inc
Active Directory / Entra ID & Exchange Engineer
Headway Tek Inc, Mckinney, Texas, United States, 75070
Active Directory / Entra ID & Exchange Engineer
Job Title:
Active Directory / Entra ID & Exchange Engineer
Location:
McKinney, Texas
Type:
Onsite | Immediate Start
Role Overview:
We’re looking for a hands‑on AD/Entra ID engineer who can hit the ground running on day one. The candidate should be capable of installing and configuring a new AD forest/domain and providing expert‑level (L3) support across Active Directory and Entra ID environments.
Active Directory & Entra ID
Design, build, and manage
AD forests, domains, sites, and trusts .
Configure and maintain
FSMO roles, DFS, and domain replication .
Administer
AD Certificate Services, DNS, DHCP, and OU structures .
Implement and enforce
Group Policies (GPOs)
aligned with security baselines.
Manage
AD groups, security permissions, and delegation of access .
Perform
AD backups, restores (authoritative/non-authoritative) , and disaster recovery.
Troubleshoot login/authentication issues involving
LDAP, Kerberos, NTLM .
Configure and maintain
RBAC, MFA, and privileged access management .
Conduct
AD audits, health checks, and remediation activities .
Manage
AD password policies and fine‑grain password policies .
Develop and maintain
PowerShell scripts
for automation, monitoring, and reporting.
Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain
Entra ID integrations and Azure AD Connect .
Provide
L3 support for AD and Entra ID environments .
Install, configure, and manage
Microsoft Exchange Server
in hybrid and on‑prem environments.
Administer
Exchange Online (Microsoft 365) , including mailbox provisioning, distribution groups, and retention policies.
Configure and troubleshoot
hybrid mail flow
between on‑prem Exchange and Exchange Online.
Manage
Exchange security settings , including anti‑spam, anti‑malware, and transport rules.
Perform
database maintenance, DAG configuration, and disaster recovery
for Exchange environments.
Implement and maintain
Exchange certificates, Autodiscover, and Outlook connectivity .
Monitor and optimize
Exchange performance and storage utilization .
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience installing and configuring AD forests/domains from scratch.
Strong expertise in Windows Server environments.
Hands‑on experience with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, MFA, and identity integrations.
Deep understanding of GPOs, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services.
Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and reporting.
Solid grasp of authentication protocols (Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP).
Experience with AD/Entra ID health checks, audits, and remediation.
Ability to troubleshoot complex AD replication and sync issues.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
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Active Directory / Entra ID & Exchange Engineer
Location:
McKinney, Texas
Type:
Onsite | Immediate Start
Role Overview:
We’re looking for a hands‑on AD/Entra ID engineer who can hit the ground running on day one. The candidate should be capable of installing and configuring a new AD forest/domain and providing expert‑level (L3) support across Active Directory and Entra ID environments.
Active Directory & Entra ID
Design, build, and manage
AD forests, domains, sites, and trusts .
Configure and maintain
FSMO roles, DFS, and domain replication .
Administer
AD Certificate Services, DNS, DHCP, and OU structures .
Implement and enforce
Group Policies (GPOs)
aligned with security baselines.
Manage
AD groups, security permissions, and delegation of access .
Perform
AD backups, restores (authoritative/non-authoritative) , and disaster recovery.
Troubleshoot login/authentication issues involving
LDAP, Kerberos, NTLM .
Configure and maintain
RBAC, MFA, and privileged access management .
Conduct
AD audits, health checks, and remediation activities .
Manage
AD password policies and fine‑grain password policies .
Develop and maintain
PowerShell scripts
for automation, monitoring, and reporting.
Troubleshoot, configure, and maintain
Entra ID integrations and Azure AD Connect .
Provide
L3 support for AD and Entra ID environments .
Install, configure, and manage
Microsoft Exchange Server
in hybrid and on‑prem environments.
Administer
Exchange Online (Microsoft 365) , including mailbox provisioning, distribution groups, and retention policies.
Configure and troubleshoot
hybrid mail flow
between on‑prem Exchange and Exchange Online.
Manage
Exchange security settings , including anti‑spam, anti‑malware, and transport rules.
Perform
database maintenance, DAG configuration, and disaster recovery
for Exchange environments.
Implement and maintain
Exchange certificates, Autodiscover, and Outlook connectivity .
Monitor and optimize
Exchange performance and storage utilization .
Required Skills & Experience
Proven experience installing and configuring AD forests/domains from scratch.
Strong expertise in Windows Server environments.
Hands‑on experience with Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, MFA, and identity integrations.
Deep understanding of GPOs, DNS, DHCP, and certificate services.
Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and reporting.
Solid grasp of authentication protocols (Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP).
Experience with AD/Entra ID health checks, audits, and remediation.
Ability to troubleshoot complex AD replication and sync issues.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Contract
Job function Information Technology
Industries IT Services and IT Consulting
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Headway Tek Inc by 2x
Get notified about new Exchange Engineer jobs in
McKinney, TX .
#J-18808-Ljbffr