# Senior Principal Directory Services Architect

**Company**: GDIT
**Location**: Washington
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $170,000 - $230,000
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

Advance your career as a Senior Principal Directory Services Architect at GDIT, building an impactful career in enterprise IT. You will play a crucial role in delivering advanced solutions and strategic insight to optimize the customer's enterprise environment.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Manage, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and update directory services and hybrid authentication systems.

- Provide expertise in managing complex identity, access, authentication, and centralized resource management systems and platforms.

- Autonomously handle and resolve technical issues, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of directory services.

- Use automation and orchestration for streamlined maintenance and monitoring of directory services systems.

- Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies to enhance the directory services environment.

**Requirements:**

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

- Minimum of 10 years of experience in directory services architecture and management.

- Strong understanding of system security, authentication protocols, and access control methodologies.

- Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure/AWS Admin, Azure/AWS Security, Windows Server Hybrid Administrator, MCSE).

- Clearance Level: Top Secret and SCI eligible.

- US Citizenship required.

- DoD 8140 IAT II compliant.

**Benefits:**

- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.

- 401K with company match.

- Competitive pay.

- Paid time off.

- Full-flex work week.

- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.

## Skills

### Required
- Active Directory (AD)
- Azure Active Directory (AD)
- Systems Design
- Systems Engineering

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