Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer - TS/SCI w/Poly at General Dynamics Information Technology

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Directory Services, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Office

Certifications:

CompTIA Network + - Comp Tia Security + Certification

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer

As we embark on our journey to adopt Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure, we are seeking a skilled Entra ID Engineer / Active Directory Engineer to drive and facilitate our cloud migration efforts. This role is pivotal in developing capabilities, implementing processes, and ensuring readiness of our on-premises environment for seamless migration to the cloud.

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Entra ID / Active Directory Engineer joining our team.

HOW A ENTRA ID / ACTIVE DIRECTORY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer sys

● Lead and oversee the migration of Entra ID and Active Directory services to Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure platforms.

● Develop and implement strategies, processes, and procedures for the effective migration of Entra ID and Active Directory to the cloud.

● Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to assess current on-premises environments, identify migration requirements, and establish migration timelines.

● Ensure the readiness and compatibility of on-premises systems for cloud integration and migration.

● Design and implement security measures, policies, and controls to safeguard Entra ID and Active Directory services in the cloud environment.

● Monitor and maintain the performance, availability, and reliability of Entra ID and Active Directory services in the cloud.

● Provide technical expertise and support for troubleshooting and resolving issues related to Entra ID and Active Directory services.

● Conduct training and knowledge sharing sessions to educate IT teams and end-users on new cloud-based Entra ID and Active Directory functionalities.

● Stay current with industry trends and best practices related to Entra ID, Active Directory, M365, and Azure technologies.

● Collaborate with vendors and external partners as needed to support migration and ongoing operations.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
● Required Technical Skills: Proven experience as an Entra ID Engineer, Active Directory Engineer, or similar role, with a focus on cloud migration and Azure integration. Experience with identity federation, single sign-on (SSO), and multi-factor authentication (MFA) solutions.

● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● Required Skills and Abilities: Expertise in designing, implementing, and managing Entra ID and Active Directory services in both on-premises and cloud environments. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

● Preferred Skills: Strong understanding of Microsoft 365 (M365) and Azure platforms, including identity management, authentication mechanisms, and security controls. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell) for automation and configuration management tasks.

● Location: On Site
● US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

#GREENWAY

The likely salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.