Directory Services SME
Duration: Until December 2026
Rate: £500 - £600 per day (Inside IR35 via umbrella)
Location: Warwickshire with occasional travel – candidates UK-wide can be considered
Our leading financial services client in the Midlands requires a very experienced, high level Windows Technical Engineer, with expertise in Directory Services, to support a major IT Data Centre Exit transformation programme. Our client is migrating its infrastructure from traditional on-premises physical data centres to Agile, cloud-based environments.
The Role
- Full discovery and mapping of AD, Entra and Intune estate including responsibilities and current standards
- Document new standards, policies, recommendations, responsibilities, design principles and alignment of directory services
- Implementation of new standards, policies, recommendations, responsibilities, design principles and alignment of directory services, working with vendors where applicable
- Ensure that new operational activities are in place and ready
- Post implementation support and troubleshooting
- Collation of all out of scope findings and recommendations into follow‑on documentation
We need someone who can look holistically at how it should work and the whole design piece. You will be required to do the Discovery piece, understand the AS IS and TO BE, Guardrails, etc. There are many policies and procedures.
Essential Skills Required for the Assignment
- Strong and demonstrable experience in Active Directory (understanding, design, migration, implementation)
- Experience with Entra
- Experience with Azure
- Experience with Intune
