Active Directory Architect (Hybrid position in NJ)

Req ID: 357533

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Active Directory Architect (Hybrid position in NJ) to join our team in Mahwah, New Jersey (US-NJ), United States (US).

Job Summary:
This is a hybrid position working in Mahwah, NJ. NTT DATA is currently looking for an Active Directory Architect. This position integrates enterprise identity management with application development and automation. The candidate will design and maintain hybrid identity environments, leveraging Microsoft technologies, PowerShell, and Azure services for secure and efficient operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Active Directory, Exchange, and Entra ID systems.
• Design automation workflows using PowerShell scripting.
• Develop integrations with ServiceNow and Microsoft Graph API.
• Support Azure PaaS deployments, including App Services and Function Apps.
• Manage hybrid authentication solutions using LDAP and ADFS.
• Collaborate with technical teams to deliver scalable and secure identity services.

Basic Qualifications:

• 10 years experience in Active Directory, Exchange (on-prem/online), and Entra ID. Ability to architect automation solutions end‑to‑end including w orking with directory architects to turn design concepts into working automation. Translating architecture into actionable implementation plans. Creating architecture diagrams, standards, and design documents
• 5 years experience in .NET Framework and .NET Core/.NET 8. Hands‑on development with C# , .NET Core , ASP.NET , Web APIs
• 5 years of advanced PowerShell scripting and automation experience.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of Azure PaaS, REST, gRPC, and WCF.
• Familiarity with ServiceNow and Microsoft Graph API integration.
• Strong problem-solving and architecture design skills.

• Experience building enterprise‑grade applications
• Deep debugging, troubleshooting, and performance‑tuning skills

• Designing scalable, secure, and high‑availability systems
• Experience with microservices , SOA , or modular architecture

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in R&D.

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