Kforce has a client that is seeking a Microsoft Active Directory Engineer for a 1-year contract with potential for conversion to a full-time position. This role is 100% onsite, 5 days per week, in the Dallas-Fort Worth, TX area.
Overview:
The ideal candidate is a well-rounded Microsoft Systems Engineer/Administrator who has supported diverse enterprise environments and is comfortable wearing multiple hats. This is not a narrowly focused Microsoft role. We need someone with strong hands-on experience across Active Directory, Entra ID, Azure, Microsoft 365, Exchange, SharePoint/OneDrive, Teams, and Power Platform, along with a solid understanding of the infrastructure supporting these technologies.
You will support day-to-day enterprise operations, troubleshoot complex technical issues, manage incidents through resolution, and work across Microsoft and infrastructure platforms. This individual should be comfortable working directly with users, technical teams, and leadership while maintaining clear documentation within ServiceNow.
- Bachelor's degree, equivalent professional experience, or military experience
- Microsoft 365 certification preferred/required based on experience
- 3+ years of Microsoft engineering/system administration experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, Entra ID, and Entra ID Connect
- Experience administering Azure and Microsoft 365 environments
- Working knowledge of Exchange, SharePoint/OneDrive, Teams, and Power Platform
- Experience with PKI, Windows Server, networking, TCP/IP, and enterprise infrastructure
- Working knowledge of VMware vSphere, Horizon, VDI, PowerCLI, and virtualization
- Experience troubleshooting servers, applications, networks, and enterprise systems
- Familiarity with storage, backup, replication, and virtual networking technologies
- Experience with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms
- Ability to manage incidents, troubleshoot production issues, document solutions, and coordinate vendor escalations
- Strong communication and customer-facing skills
- Candidates should thrive in an operational environment where the team supports multiple technologies rather than specializing in only one platform
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
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