Global Directory Services Specialist

Global Directory Services Specialist At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story. This is a position with grade 13 This position reports to IS Tech. Service Manager,Tech.l Platform Your role and responsibilities In this role, you will have the opportunity to support the organization’s vision and strategic direction. Each day, you will apply IT knowledge and expertise to help solve complex technical or professional activities. You will also showcase your expertise by being a key resource, a definitive source of knowledge about services and solutions, to contribute your expertise to enhance organizational efficiency. The work model for the role is: #LI-#Onsite This role is contributing to the IS Business in India. You will be mainly accountable for: • Managing and maintaining Domain Controllers together with rest of Directory Services related servers including hardening, patching, backup, recovery, upgrades and day to day operations. • Managing and maintaining Directory Services like Active Directory, synchronization (MIM, AADConnect), authentication (ADFS, PTA), backup (Quest), DNS (MS, Infoblox, Akamai) and DHCP (MS). • Improving Directory Services with strong focus on automation, monitoring, optimization and consolidation. • Responding to incidents and driving the resolution • Request fulfillment • Implementing changes • Writing technical documentation, work instructions and operational procedures • Managing core Directory Services and working with other suppliers responsible for UAM part of Directory Service together with other parts of ABB IS landscape Qualifications for the role - Above 5 years of experience and extensive knowledge of Windows Servers/Active Directory/DNS in enterprise environments. - Hands-on experience of implementing and administering Windows Servers, GPOs, user accounts, groups, sites, audit logs, hardening - Experience with sync engines like MIM and Azure AD Connect - Good knowledge of scripting (mainly Powershell) - Experience with Microsoft authentication services like ADFS, PTA, PHS is a plus - Experience with Microsoft DHCP and DNS is a plus - Experience with Entra ID is a plus - Experience with Quest Active Roles is a plus - Experience with Infoblox is a plus - Experience with ITSM tools (Service-Now) is a plus - Experience in using SIEM systems (Splunk) is a plus. - Employee should be willing to work in 3 different time zones (European, China and US time zone) - Should be willing to accommodate work in the weekend and public holidays (India) - There is 2 days off (out of the 7days) on a rotational basis. More about us We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory Our mission in ABB IS (Information Systems) is to harness the power of information technology to deliver valuable, reliable, and competitive IS services for ABB. If you have a strong technical skills, analytical mind, and the drive to help us stay ahead of the competition, you are the one we are looking for. It has come to our attention that the name of ABB is being used for asking candidates to make payments for job opportunities (interviews, offers). Please be advised that ABB makes no such requests. All our open positions are made available on our career portal for all fitting the criteria to apply. ABB does not charge any fee whatsoever for recruitment process. Please do not make payments to any individuals / entities in connection to recruitment with ABB, even if is claimed that the money is refundable. ABB is not liable for such transactions. For current open positions you can visit our career website https://global.abb/group/en/careers and apply. Please refer to detailed recruitment fraud caution notice using the link https://global.abb/group/en/careers/how-to-apply/fraud-warning