Job ID: 2614484
Location: MacDill AFB, FL, US
Date Posted: 2026-07-13
Category: Engineering and Sciences
Subcategory: Systems Engineer
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
The Senior Systems Engineer in Directory Services is tasked with providing expert-level support and strategic oversight in accordance with the SIE OPORD.
Duties include but are not limited to:
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Lead the integration of Active Directory infrastructure with network, security, messaging, remote access, and virtual environments to ensure seamless functionality.
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Develop and enforce best practices for Windows infrastructure support.
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Oversee the entire life-cycle of critical IT services, including planning, deployment, and maintenance.
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Architect and administer RBAC permissions within a multi-tenant enterprise environment.
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Provide guidance and mentorship to Directory Service administrators, imparting essential knowledge to bolster the SIE.
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Drive innovation and the adoption of new technologies to augment the SIE's mission readiness.
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Manage a geographically dispersed array of sites with multiple domain controllers across various networks, ensuring high availability and resilience.
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Position may require shift and weekend work.
Required Qualifications:
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A DoW security clearance at the TS/SCI level.
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DoW 8570 IAT II Certification.
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Must be with DoW 8140 compliant under the Work Role Code 451 - Systems Administrator Intermediate - Intermediate level or higher by 1 Oct 26.
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Mastery of system engineering processes and techniques.
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Experience with Active Directory delegation and security models,
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Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and related client products.
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Extensive experience in designing and deploying Active Directory, Domain Controller Management, DFS, and RBAC in large-scale environments (exceeding 80K users).
Qualifications
Highly Desired Qualifications:
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VMware Certified Professional (VCP) OR.
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Microsoft Certified Expert related to candidate's work area OR.
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Nutanix Certified Advanced Professional OR.
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Microsoft 365 Certified Enterprise Administration Expert OR.
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Azure Solutions Architect OR.
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Azure DevOps Engineer.
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Experience in an Enterprise Environment is crucial.
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Expertise in designing, maintaining, and managing Domain/Forest trusts and Directory/Forest/Domain replication.
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Experience in constructing, promoting, and managing multiple Domain controllers.
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Experience in Linux Redhat.
Years of Experience (YOE):
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Minimum 12 years with HS degree, 10 years with AS/AA degree, 8 years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, or 3 years with PhD.