Senior Global Directory Services SpecialistAt 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.
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IS Tech. Service Manager, Tech Platform

Your role and responsibilities

As a Senior Global Directory Services Specialist, you will be responsible for management of global ABB Active Directory and related services. Reporting to the Global Directory Services Manager, you will be accountable and play crucial role for all the areas associated with Global Directory Services. The main job responsibilities include:•\tManaging and maintaining Domain Controllers together with rest of Directory Services related servers including hardening, patching, backup, recovery, upgrades and day to day operations.•\tManaging and maintaining Directory Services like Active Directory, synchronization (MIM, AADConnect), authentication (ADFS, PTA), backup (Quest), DNS (MS, Infoblox, Akamai) and DHCP (MS).•\tImproving Directory Services with strong focus on automation, monitoring, optimization and consolidation.•\tResponding to incidents and driving the resolution •\tRequest fulfillment, Implementing changes•\tWriting technical documentation, work instructions and operational procedures•\tManaging core Directory Services and working with other suppliers responsible for UAM part of Directory Service together with other parts of ABB IS landscape •\tEnsuring Directory Services are compliant with IS policies, compliance, architecture standards and any other applicable ABB Group Directives and ABB Group Guidelines.•\tMaintaining constant dialogue with ABB Infosec, ABB compliance and ABB Hosting teams to ensure Directory services are fit for customer needs without compromising security.•\tMaintaining constant dialogue with business and other IS managers to ensure alignment and integration with global IS domain strategy.•\tWorking in multi-national company in the follow-the-sun model

Qualifications for the role

Above 5 years of experience and extensive knowledge of Windows Servers/Active Directory/DNS in enterprise environments.Extensive hands-on experience of implementing and administering Windows Servers, GPOs, user accounts, groups, sites, audit logs, hardeningExperience with sync engines like MIM and Azure AD ConnectExperience with Microsoft authentication services like ADFS, PTA, PHS Experience with Microsoft DHCP and DNS. Good knowledge of scripting (mainly PowerShell)Experience with Entra ID. Experience with Quest Active Roles is a plusExperience with Infoblox is a plus. Experience with ITSM tools (Service-Now) is a plusExperience in using SIEM systems (Splunk) is a plus.Fluent spoken and written English, good communication skills.Experience to translate business requirements into technicalStrong focus on security hardening, compliance, automation and processes. Knowledge on ITIL process and IT service management is a plus.

More about us

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.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