DV Cleared Active Directory Architect We are supporting a major global technology services organisation delivering secure infrastructure services into a high-profile UK Government environment. We are looking for an experienced Microsoft Active Directory Architect with current, fully transferable DV Clearance to join a critical programme. *Please note, the preference is for the individual to be based in Erskine, however if based closer to Farnborough or Newcastle, the resource would be expected to attend the client site in Corsham twice per week. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a secure, enterprise-scale environment where you will lead the architecture, design and optimisation of Microsoft Active Directory services across complex on-premises infrastructures. Key Responsibilities Lead the architecture, design and evolution of enterprise Microsoft Active Directory environments. Act as the technical SME for Active Directory, providing expert guidance on best practices, governance and security. Design secure AD solutions including multi-domain/forest architectures, trusts and replication strategies. Develop and implement Group Policy (GPO) strategies aligned with operational and security requirements. Deliver identity integration services including ADFS and authentication services. Design privileged access models, tiered administration and secure identity solutions. Conduct Active Directory health checks, security assessments and remediation ..... full job details .....