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What you need to know about Active Directory

Active Directory (AD) is a centralized identity and network resource management service developed by Microsoft, integrated into Windows Server operating systems. It manages users, groups, computers, applications, and security policies within a corporate network. Through a domain-based architecture, AD facilitates user and machine authentication and authorization, while providing a hierarchical structure to organize resources. It integrates features such as DNS, Group Policies (GPO), and integration with cloud services like Azure Active Directory. AD is essential for professional environments where efficient management of access rights, security, and resources is paramount.

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Infrastructure Operations Engineer

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Azure Active Directory
Office 365
Windows administration

£31k-35k
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Reporting to the Infrastructure Operations Manager you will share responsibility for infrastructure solutions/systems across a range of technologies. You will collaborate with teams across the organisation to design and support new solutions. For more information about the post and information about the team, please access the full job description for this post. Please note that if you don't have Office 365 installed on your device, this can be opened using your browser. Benefits of joining us at Historic Environment Scotland Enrolment onto a Civil Service Pension scheme – 28% employer contribution 25 days annual leave, pro-rata (increasing to 30 days after 3 years) + 11.5 public holidays Reimbursement for relevant professional subscriptions Support for further education and personal development Study leave for work related courses Flexible working hours (where appropriate) Free entry to all of our properties (with up to three guests) Free entry to English Heritage, Manx and Cadw properties Key Responsibilities of this role deployment, configuration, monitoring, and second- and third-line support of a wide range of infrastructure services, including Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Azure AD), on-premises Active Directory, virtualisation platforms (VMware), and backup solutions such as Commvault, Cohesity, and Druva. managing monthly server patching, endpoint protection, and legacy on-premises technologies including SAN and physical servers. managing DNS, certificates, and domains. support basic Linux administration liaise with third-party vendors to ensure service quality lead on implementing cybersecurity standards and email security protocols such as DKIM/DMARC

Contract roles and jobs for Active Directory

Windows System Administrator

The Windows System Administrator uses Active Directory to manage users, groups, and permissions within a Windows environment, ensuring security and access management.

Network Administrator

The Network Administrator manages Active Directory to handle directory services, domain controllers, and security policies within the corporate network.

Systems & Networks Engineer

The Systems & Network Engineer uses Active Directory to configure and maintain network infrastructure, setting up user management and security policies.

Systems and Networks Manager

The Systems and Network Manager oversees Active Directory administration, ensuring efficient management of users, computers, and network resources, while ensuring security and integrity in the environment.

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Scotland, United Kingdom

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£20k £250k

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