Active Directory Engineer

Ciklum is looking for an Active Directory Engineer to join our team in Argentina.

We are a custom product engineering company that supports both multinational organizations and scaling startups to solve their most complex business challenges. With a global team of over 4,000 highly skilled developers, consultants, analysts and product owners, we engineer technology that redefines industries and shapes the way people live.

About the role:

As an Active Directory Engineer, you'll become a part of a cross-functional development team engineering experience of tomorrow.

The Client will be contracting an Active Directory Engineering contractor for six months to assist with the ability to extend based on business needs. The objective is to design, implement, and optimize a secure, scalable, and highly available identity and access management infrastructure. This infrastructure will serve as the foundation for centralized authentication, authorization, and resource access control across the organization's IT environment.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures secure and streamlined identity lifecycle management
• Enables efficient delegation of administrative tasks
• Supports integration with cloud services and applications
• Implements best practices for operational reliability and security

Requirements:

• Technical: Deep knowledge of Windows Server , PowerShell automation, AD CS, and GPMC. Solid understanding of DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and IAM frameworks
• Hybrid Identity: Proven experience with Azure AD (Entra ID), ADFS, and hybrid environments
• Infrastructure: Manage physical/virtual Domain Controllers, site connectivity, and security (firewalls/EPP)
• Disaster Recovery: Implement backup/recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam)
• 4.1 Organizational: * Engage stakeholders to define requirements and approve milestones
  • Design scalable OU structures based on business and geographic needs
  • Partner with HR/Security for provisioning and access control policies
  • Deliver admin training and create end-user documentation
  • Manage change control, patching, and infrastructure maintenance
• Compliance & Security:
  • Align AD with data laws (GDPR, HIPAA, SOX)
  • Secure privileged accounts and encrypt passwords
  • Set audit policies and integrate logs with SIEM
  • Conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability scans
• Project Management:
  • Track detailed timelines from design to go-live
  • Maintain weekly status reporting and clear escalation paths to resolve roadblocks

What`s in it for you?

• Care: your mental and physical health is our priority. We ensure comprehensive company-paid medical insurance and mental health programs, 5 undocumented sick-leave days per year
• Tailored education path: boost your skills and knowledge with our regular internal events (meetups, conferences, workshops), Udemy license, language courses and company-paid certifications
• Growth environment: share your experience and level up your expertise with a community of skilled professionals, locally and globally
• Long-term employment with 20 working-days paid vacation and local bank holidays
• Flexibility: 100% remote work mode
• Opportunities: we value our specialists and always find the best options for them. Our Internal Mobility Program helps change a project if needed to help you grow, excel professionally and fulfill your potential
• Global impact: work on large-scale projects that redefine industries with international and fast-growing clients
• Welcoming environment: feel empowered with a friendly team, open-door policy, informal atmosphere within the company and regular team-building events

About us:

At Ciklum, we are always exploring innovations, empowering each other to achieve more, and engineering solutions that matter. With us, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies, contribute to impactful projects, and be part of a One Team culture that values collaboration and progress.
As we expand into Latin America, every Ciklumer is helping to shape our story. Collaborate with seasoned experts and make a global impact backed by two decades of industry leadership.

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