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Active Directory Administrator

Remote from Spain·Added 2 days ago (last checked 16 Oct)

Métrica

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Overview

Work mode
Remote from Spain
Experience
2+ years

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum Experience: 2 to 4 years of demonstrable experience in Microsoft Active Directory administration and support.
  • Operating Systems: Solid knowledge of Windows Server administration.
  • Key Technologies: Experience in managing GPOs, DNS, and protocols such as LDAP.
  • Cloud Environment: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD and its integration with Active Directory.
  • Scripting: Ability to use PowerShell for automation and administration tasks (basic level is sufficient).
  • Language: Ability to read and understand technical documentation in English.

Nice to have

  • Banking Sector: Previous experience in banking or financial sector environments, understanding their specific security and compliance requirements, will be positively valued.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Opportunity to join a growing technology company with a strong focus on banking.
  • Challenging projects and the possibility of working with cutting-edge technologies.
  • A collaborative and professional work environment.
  • Professional development and continuous training opportunities.

The role

We are looking for an experienced Active Directory Administrator to join our team at Metrica Spain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the daily operation and support of our Active Directory platform, actively participating in "Business As Usual" (BAU) activities, incident resolution, and the execution of changes following established procedures. This role is crucial for maintaining the security, availability, and efficiency of our identity and access services, especially within critical environments such as those in the banking sector.

What you'll do

  • Active Directory Administration: Comprehensive management of users, groups, Organizational Units (OUs), and Group Policy Objects (GPOs). Ensuring correct configuration and compliance with established policies.
  • Domain Controller Management: Maintenance, monitoring, and performance optimization of domain controllers to guarantee high availability and service resilience.
  • Incident Resolution: Diagnosis and solution of problems related to authentication, Domain Name System (DNS), and Active Directory replication. Minimizing downtime and business impact.
  • Execution of Changes: Implementation of standard changes and execution of operational tasks according to defined procedures, ensuring minimal service disruption.
  • Environment Monitoring: Proactive supervision of the health and performance of the Active Directory environment, identifying and addressing potential issues before they affect users or operations.
  • Microsoft Entra Connect Support: Collaboration in the administration and support of synchronization between local Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
  • Hardening and Compliance: Execution of security hardening procedures and verification of compliance with internal and external regulations and policies.
  • Documentation: Maintenance and updating of operational documentation, including procedures, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.

About Métrica

METRICA is a technology and digital consulting firm founded in Madrid in 2000. The company provides IT talent and tailored solutions to accelerate digital transformation, with a global presence spanning Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA. Their services include AI adoption, agile delivery, and technology consulting, supported by a diverse international team.

In Spain, METRICA operates with a strong remote and hybrid work culture, offering roles across Madrid, Barcelona, and fully remote positions. The company emphasizes flexibility, proactivity, and a hands-on approach, making it relevant for international professionals seeking opportunities in IT consulting, data, and infrastructure roles.

Industry
IT Consulting
Founded
2000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona

Good to know if you are moving

  • METRICA was founded in Madrid in 2000, making it a Spanish-origin company.
  • The company has a global presence with offices in Spain, Peru, Portugal, Chile, and the USA.
  • Many roles in Spain offer 100% remote work, while others are hybrid in Madrid or Barcelona.
  • The company focuses on digital transformation, offering roles in data, infrastructure, and SAP consulting.
  • METRICA emphasizes a diverse and international team, which may be welcoming to foreign professionals.
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