Hi Guys, this is my first post and I specialise in hiring professionals in the Financial Services Technology space and have a client who I am working with who approached me about the below Powershell opportunity. As a specialist Powershell community I thought this would be the bets place to find a Powershell guru.
The opportunity is a Powershell - Automation/Active Directory SME – Hedge Fund – London – Contract
Hedge Fund, WinTel, DevOps, Development, Operations, SQL, C#, Development, Active Directory, Contract, London, Infrastructure, Networking, Application Support
Harrington Starr are working with one of the world’s leading and most innovative Hedge Funds in their search for a Powershell Automation Guru / SME.
The position will be focused on Active Directory Engineering and PowerShell Automation.
Senior Active Directory Services Engineer is responsible for daily management of AD, AD Federated Security Services ADFS 2.0, IdM solutions 3rd party or home grown and other services participating on the authentication infrastructure.
Candidate MUST have strong Power Shell scripting experience as well as operational responsibility over the Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and PKI services.
In addition to the daily management, will also be involved in initiatives, as project leader or technical resource in order to participate on creating and deploying new solutions, or to improve existing ones.
Responsibilities Duties
· Run operations of the Directory Services infrastructure and support problem solving for directories, applications and other solutions owned by the Directory Services team
· Lead the problem management for recurrent or complex issues.
· Contribute to the development of Directory Services automation processes for support of daily operations and the gathering of directory performance information.
· Provide an accurate analysis of business requirements and select the most appropriate solution to fulfil them.
· Based on personal expertise, review current Directory Services solutions and propose improvements participate to their deployments and document them at all stages of evolution.
· Manage"crisis situations" to a satisfactory conclusion and under stress.
· Follow all set procedures and policies pertaining to the Change Management system.
Technical Skills & Experience
· Extensive experience of strong PowerShell Automation
· Expert level knowledge of PowerShell.
· Relevant practical experience managing, troubleshooting authentication services
· Knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP.
· Experience with implementation of backup restore and disaster and recovery strategies.
· Understanding of security concepts related to Public Key Infrastructures.
· Understanding of identity lifecycle solutions and experience
· Advanced level Active Directory experience
· Excellent troubleshooting and fault-finding skills
· Desirable C# Knowledge
· Demonstrate the ability to work in an open way, willingness to share knowledge and resources and to educate others within a global team.
· Be interested in and always keep progress in IT infrastructure technology.
· Good documentation and presentation skills.
· Ability to work independently.
Hedge Fund, WinTel, DevOps, Development, Operations, SQL, C#, Development, Active Directory, Contract, London, Infrastructure, Networking, Application Support
Powershell - Automation/Active Directory SME – Hedge Fund – London – Contract
If this opportunity sounds interesting to you, please get in touch with me at: richard dot twumasi at harringtonstarr dot com
I wish you all the best.
Thanks
Richard Twumasi