Active Directory Services Specialist

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Harrisburg, PA, us on site Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted February 23, 2026 Last posted February 23, 2026
Job description

Position Details:

Job Title: Active Directory Services Specialist

Location: Harrisburg, PA

Duration: 3+ Months

Complete Description:

Active Directory Services Product Specialist (PS5 Emerging). Technical Lead for all Active Directory related projects and operational support.

***Manager prefers candidates local to the Harrisburg Area.***

***This requisition requires an onsite, first-round in-person interview.***

Active Directory Services Product Specialist (PS5 Emerging)

Key Responsibilities:

· Technical Lead for all Active Directory related projects and operational support.

Support for teams requiring AD support.

LDAP integration, Certificates, Group Policy Admin, Domain Controller deployment and support, custom schema extensions, ADFS, PKI, and DNS, user logon scripts.

Responsible for domain upgrade projects.

Compose scripts to automate system administrative tasks.

Compose scripts for reporting.

· Office 365 related services and technology support.

· Work with other IT support teams to trouble shoot issues related to authentication.

· Skype for Business – video, meetings, collaboration support.

· OneDrive for Business – support, execute department plans/migration of user data.

· Exchange Online – support and documentation.

· Documentation and support for O365 SharePoint Online and Delve.

· Documentation and support of Office Mobile Apps on mobile devices.

· PST Migration – migration support and documentation as the department migrates PST data to online mailboxes (network upload or drive shipping).

· Subject matter expert for implementing Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions to support the departments effort to integrate with Azure Application Integration and Data/Analytics Solutions.

Position will work closely with:

• Security Team, Core Network Team, SCCM Team, Workstation Support Teams, Mobile Device Management Team, Trainers, and other state agencies as required.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Minimum 10 years’ experience supporting and deploying complex Active Directory Domain Services.

• Must have strong scripting skills (VB Script, PowerShell).

• Must have hands on experience with the following: AD schema extensions, promoting new domain controllers, designing and building new Active Directory services, troubleshooting replication, firewall configuration requirements for domain/domain client communications, advance group policy administration (WMI filtering, setting precedence, item level targeting), and OU design and delegation.

Candidate will:

· Have a strong track record of understanding and interest in current and emerging technologies demonstrated through training, job experience and/or industry activities.

· Be a strong team player – collaborates well with others to solve problems and actively incorporates input from various sources.

· Demonstrate a customer focus; building strong customer relationships.

· Have strong analytical skills – strong problem solving skills, can communicate in a clear manner and effectively evaluates information to make decisions; anticipates obstacles and develop plans to resolve them.

Skills:
Supporting and deploying complex Active Directory Domain Services.
Must have strong scripting skills (VB Script, PowerShell).
Must have hands on experience with the following: AD schema extensions, promoting new domain controllers.
Designing and building new Active Directory services, troubleshooting replication.
Firewall configuration requirements for domain/domain client communications.
Advance group policy administration (WMI filtering, setting precedence, item level targeting), and OU design and delegation.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About this role

Summary

Lead Active Directory projects, support AD, Office 365, scripting, and Azure integration.

Job title

Active Directory Services Specialist

Experience level

10+ years

Industry

technology

Location requirements

onsite in Harrisburg, PA; first-round in-person interview required

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Active DirectoryPowerShellVB ScriptAD schema extensionsdomain controllersgroup policy

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

Active DirectoryLDAPGroup PolicyPowerShellAD schema
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Harrisburg, PA, USA

On-site City