Active Directory Migration Specialist
Milwaukee WI or Paramus, NJ
2 days per week onsite
6 month to 1 year project for large AD Migration
The Active Directory Migration Specialist is responsible for supporting Active Directory Migration in a large enterprise environment. Will be responsible for performing discovery and migrations of users/computers/servers and continual support for Windows workstation/server migration related issues. Will perform application assessment, documentation, planning, work with the technical debt team on application migrations to GoogleApp/SaaS replacements as well as migrations using Quest's On Demand Migration for Active Directory (ODM-AD).
Purpose:
- Support Active Directory Migration efforts
- Perform discovery and migrations of users/computers/servers
- Provide continual support for Windows workstation/server migration issues
- Perform application assessment, documentation, and planning
- Work with the technical debt team on application migrations to GoogleApp/SaaS replacements
- Perform migrations using Quest's On Demand Migration for Active Directory (ODM-AD)
Primary Duties / Responsibilities:
- Application assessment, documentation, and planning
- Discovery of Active Directory, sites, users, computers, servers, applications, OU’s, GPOs, group memberships
- Analyze systems and assist with migration approaches
- Communicate with site managers, end users, technical leads, and project managers
- Submit change requests, send communications, schedule, and perform user and computer migrations
- Provide input to system environment changes to ensure minimal disruption
- Assist with documentation, standards, policies, procedures, and configurations in Confluence
- Act as escalation point for Active Directory Migration issues
- Follow and incorporate ITIL methodology
Qualifications/Experience/Background:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, and/or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 5 years of Windows Server and Active Directory administration experience
- Minimum 3 years experience with Citrix Xenapp, Citrix Cloud, VDAs, VDIs
- Microsoft MCSE certification a plus
- Technical knowledge of systems including servers, virtualization, backup, recovery, and cloud
- Experience in a complex multi-forest, multi-domain Active Directory environment
- Experience in a highly secure tiered infrastructure environment
- Experience with Microsoft Entra Connect/Azure AD Connect a plus
- Experience with Windows desktops & servers
- Experience with Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS Servers)
- Experience with Active Directory Migration
- Experience with Quest's Migration Manager for Active Directory and File Servers (MMAD)
- Experience with Quest's On Demand Migration for Active Directory (ODM-AD)
- Experience with Quest’s OneIdentity Password Manager
- Experience with PowerShell, scripting, and automating tasks
- Experience with VMware and virtualization
- Experience with Citrix Cloud Xenapp, VDA, VDI
- Experience with Linux a plus
- Experience with AWS a plus
- Experience with SCCM a plus
Send your resume to kaci.railey@cdw.com to schedule an interview this week!
