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Country/Region:  IN
Requisition ID:  24042
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Location:  INDIA - PUNE - BIRLASOFT OFFICE - HINJAWADI

Title:  Windows Admin-Sr. Technical Lead

Description: 

Area(s) of responsibility

Skills: Windows AD-Admin

Experience: 8+ Years

Location: Pune, Mumbai, Noida, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad

Key Skills Required:-

  • Windows Administration: Expertise in Windows AD, Domains, DNS, DHCP, Forest creation, modification, and integration.
  • Security & Authentication: Knowledge of External DNS, NTLM, Kerberos, Certificate Authority, and SAML SSO.
  • Intune Administration
  • Azure AD & Tenant Configuration
  • O365 Administration: Not an expert-level requirement but should understand and be able to create connectors.
  • Networking Basics: VLAN, VLAN segmentation, Firewalls, Privileged Access Management.
  • Knowledge in SQL Administration
  • Azure Administration: Experience in deploying Azure resources, managing Resource Groups (RGs), NSGs, tagging, ARM templates, and VPN gateways.

Must-Have Experience in at Least One of the Following Scenarios:

  • Active Directory Forest Trust with Entra Connect Sync
  • Establishing a bidirectional forest trust between two AD forests.
  • Synchronizing both forests to a single Entra tenant using Microsoft Entra Connect Sync.
  • Enabling cross-forest authentication for Entra-integrated and AD-integrated apps.
  • Requires TCP/IP network connectivity between domains and domain controllers.
  • Ideal for legacy AD-integrated apps that require cross-forest access.

Synchronizing Both Forests via a Single Entra Connect

  • Using a single Entra Connect server to sync objects from both forests to one tenant, without a forest trust.
  • Enabling authentication for Entra-integrated apps but restricting AD-integrated app access between forests.
  • Requires network access between the Entra Connect server and both domain controllers.
  • Suitable when cross-forest AD app access is not needed.

Entra Connect Cloud Sync for a Secondary Forest

  • Utilizing Cloud Sync (lightweight agent) for the secondary forest while keeping the primary Entra Connect setup.
  • Synchronization without full AD connectivity, ideal for geographically distributed networks.
  • Supports hybrid environments, where one forest operates in a cloud-centric model.

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