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In this role, you will design the architecture of Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID in hybrid environments, optimize security standards, and be responsible for complex troubleshooting tasks.
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Your role in the team
- The Directory Services Architect supports the design, optimization, and operation of enterprise directory and identity platforms (Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID) in hybrid environments.
- Working closely with cross-functional teams, this role contributes to establishing standards, improving security and reliability, and enabling seamless access for users, devices, and applications.
- Design and continuously improve enterprise directory services architecture, including Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and related identity platforms.
- Define architecture standards, technical guidelines, best practices, and governance principles for directory and identity services.
- Provide architectural guidance for privileged access, authentication technologies, identity integrations, certificates, and PKI-related topics.
- Apply advanced troubleshooting skills to resolve complex directory, identity, authentication, access, and infrastructure-related issues.
- Support risk assessments, incident response, operational improvements, and logging and monitoring requirements.
- Enable Service Center Operations through documentation, guidance, standards, and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with infrastructure, cloud, security, workplace, and application teams to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable directory services solutions.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Education: University degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, or a comparable field.
Qualifications
- Understanding of identity and access management concepts and best practices.
- Basic knowledge of authentication protocols and certificate management.
- Language skills: Very good German and English language skills.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
- Ability to translate complex environments into clear strategies, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.
- KPI-driven, service-oriented mindset with strong governance and risk awareness.
- International travel readiness.
Experience
- Professional Experience: Several years of experience implementing and managing Active Directory services in an enterprise environment.
- Solid experience with Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID.
- Scripting and automation skills, particularly with PowerShell; general coding experience is desired.
- Experience with privileged access concepts and directory services operations.
What we offer
- You will work with a high degree of independence and decision-making freedom.
- Performance-based pay and comprehensive benefits.
- 35 hours per week with flexitime or trust-based working hours (depending on the position), plus 30 days of annual leave.
- Option for hybrid working (4 days in Ludwigsburg, 1 day working remotely). (For children under 12 years of age, the following still applies: 3 days in Ludwigsburg, 2 days working remotely).
- Everyone has talent: Our talent management process supports you in your professional development.
- A modern company pension plan to supplement your statutory pension insurance.
- Additional private health insurance (e.g., supplementary dental insurance).
- A wide range of discounts in our corporate benefits portal (e.g., on holidays, fashion, insurance, etc.).
- Mobility benefits: subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, JobRad leasing, and EV charging stations in the free parking garage at company rates.
Benefits
Health, fitness & fun
Food & drink
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About your employer
MANN+HUMMEL is a world leader in the field of filtration. Our secret to success: We unite our employees' expertise and experience with dependable technology – satisfying customers for many years now with superior goods and services.
- 1941
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid
- Industry, Production · Trade
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