For a client we are seeking an experienced Active Directory Specialist to join our team on a project basis. This project is set to commence as soon as possible and is expected to conclude in Q1/2025.

Job Title: Active Directory Specialist
Project Duration: Start ASAP - Q1/2025
Location: Antwerpen with an on-site presence of two to three working days per week. Please note that no activities are permitted for the external workforce from December 18th to January 6th.
Responsibilities:

• Identify and assist in migrating applications from LDAP to sLDAP protocol, including contact with application owners and analysis through Load Balancer.
• Engage with application owners or users to transition from RC4 encrypted passwords, focusing on service accounts.
• Review and provide recommendations or remediation for issues identified in Red & Purple team exercises using Ping Castle tooling, including stale object and privileged account issues.
• Analyze and remediate anomalies, misconfigured Certificate templates, and Trust rules.
• Assist in preparing a schema update for Active Directory.
• Support the Identity Access Management team by creating procedures and scripts for AD group membership provisioning, with a focus on the AD aspect of scripting.
• Work under the supervision of Active Directory administrators, documenting unresolved issues or proposing alternatives.
• Explore solutions for migrating legacy applications to legacy domain controllers.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Advanced knowledge of Active Directory and Windows Server.
• Proven ability to work independently and in close collaboration with a team.
• Experience in cybersecurity and familiarity with Red & Purple team exercises.

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency in scripting for Active Directory.
• Experience with identity access management systems, specifically Sailpoint, is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Ability to analyze and remediate complex technical issues.

Language Proficiency: Fluency in English is required.