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7-10years

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Cape Town - South Africa

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced IT professional with a National Diploma/Degree or relevant technical certification (MCSE). The ideal candidate will possess significant experience managing Enterprise Directory Services particularly within a Microsoft environment. As part of our team you will play a critical role in overseeing and maintaining our directory services infrastructure ensuring seamless integration and functionality across the organization.
Duties and responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage the implementation and maintenance of Enterprise Directory Services.
  • Ensure optimal performance of Active Directory (AD) backend services including DNS Group Policy Objects (GPO) and DHCP in a largescale enterprise environment.
  • Design implement and troubleshoot DNS GPO and DHCP architecture.
  • Apply ITIL principles and best practices in service management to ensure the efficient operation of Directory Services.
  • Develop and enforce policies and procedures related to directory services and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure directory services are integrated effectively within the broader IT infrastructure.
  • Perform regular health checks audits and updates to maintain the stability and security of directory services.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.


Requirements

Required Qualifications:
  • National Diploma or Degree in Information Technology Computer Science or a related field.
  • 8 years of Active Directory Experience
  • Relevant technical certifications including Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).
  • Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) in Domain Services certification is essential.
  • Strong experience in managing Active Directory and Enterprise Directory Services.
  • Expertise in DNS GPO and DHCP architecture design and troubleshooting in an enterprise environment.
  • Knowledge of ITIL Foundation principles.
Skills and Experience:
  • Proven experience managing AD environments in a large enterprise setting.
  • Indepth understanding of DNS GPO and DHCP and how they interact within AD.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management best practices.
  • Strong problemsolving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with various teams.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work.
  • Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and advancements in Directory Services technologies.


Proven experience managing AD environments in a large enterprise setting. In-depth understanding of DNS, GPO, and DHCP and how they interact within AD. Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management best practices. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with various teams. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of work. Willingness to stay updated with industry trends and advancements in Directory Services technologies.

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