Active Directory Support Engineer

Short company description

The Microsoft Global Technical Support Centre in Bucharest provides technical service and support for Microsoft’s European Enterprise and Developer customers. The centre is part of the company’s global support operation and is staffed by highly skilled technical specialists in enterprise platform, business and developer applications.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realise their full potential. The centre is part of Microsoft’s Romanian operation, which was established in 1996. Microsoft supports millions of customers globally on the strength of its network of customer service and technical support centres in markets throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS:
DOMAINS
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory (Forest, Domains, AD Partitions, FSMO roles, DC/GC specifics, Sites, AD replication, ADAM, AD Backup/Restore, Group Policy, AD security etc) and file replication mechanism (NTFRS/sysvol replication, DFSr).
Good understanding of the network and authentication protocols (SMB/CIFS, DNS, RPC, LDAP, Kerberos, NTLM, etc). Good understanding of security principles (User profiles, authentication, authorization, PKI: EFS/SmartCard/Certificates…)

OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Strong working knowledge of English and German (verbal and written) it’s a must
Communication skills in international environment;
Willingness to improve technical skills and language skills;
Customer-oriented attitude
Strong problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

Contract - Outsourced Employment Contract
Location: Bucharest
Start date: ASAP

JOB PROFILE
Using broad and in-depth product knowledge provide and facilitate the responsive delivery of technical solutions and information to major customers;
Provide solutions to complex problems that satisfy our German speaking customer base. This involves dealing with difficult situations including complaint handling, sensitive customers and mission critical support;
Build customer and partner loyalty through customer orientation, responsiveness and accountability;
Work in an international environment and collaborate with your team to provide high-level support;

Other info

JOB HIGHLIGHTS:
In-depth training
Exposure to Microsoft technologies
Access to emerging products and technologies
Developing a level of product knowledge well above the average system administrator
Medical program
Lunch vouchers
Mobile phone and laptop
Competitive salary package
At contract renewal you have the possibility of working from home, especially if you are living out of Bucharest

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