Windows AD at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) — Chennai | Apply 2026 | 3rangaT
Windows AD
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)TN, IN1d ago Job Description
- *Active Directory (On\-Prem AD):**
- Manage and troubleshoot Domain Controllers, replication issues, and DNS/DHCP related dependencies.
- Perform Group Policy management (GPO creation, modification, troubleshooting).
- Analyze AD health using tools like dcdiag, repadmin, netdom, event viewer.
- Manage OU structure, group policies, service accounts, and privileged access groups.
- Troubleshoot trust relationship issues between systems and domain.
- Perform AD cleanup activities (stale objects, dormant accounts).
- Assist in AD backup/restore operations (with L3 guidance).
- Experience supporting large\-scale enterprise environments (50k\+ users)
- Clear understanding of Tier‑2 AD operations and delegated access
- *Security \& Compliance:**
- Monitor identity\-related security alerts (Risky Users, Suspicious sign\-ins).
- Ensure compliance with organizational security policies.
- Manage privileged identity roles using PIM (Privileged Identity Management).
- General Responsibilities:
- Handle L1 escalations and provide guidance to L1 team.
- Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) and problem management.
- Support implementation of identity\-related changes and enhancements.
- Maintain system documentation and SOPs.
- Work with vendors (Microsoft) when required.
- *Required Skills \& Knowledge:**
- Perform end‑to‑end Active Directory \- Account Management within defined scope (Tier‑2 Workstations only).
- Handle/Manage L1/L2 incidents and service requests related to users, groups, computers, and GPOs.
- user lifecycle activities – provisioning, de‑provisioning, access modification, account unlocks, password resets.
- Administer Tier‑2 workstation objects, including LAPS password read/reset.
- Manage GPO operations (link, unlink, modify, delete) for Tier‑2 Workstations.
- Coordinate with L3 teams for Tier‑0 / Tier‑1 activities (DCs, PKI, Schema, Trusts).
- Ensure adherence to CISO security baseline and compliance requirements.
- Participate in Change Management, impact analysis, and validation activities.
- Monitor account activities, group changes, OU updates, and incident trends.
- Prepare and publish monthly \& yearly KPI/KSI and SLA reports.
- Support audit activities by providing evidence, logs, and documentation.
- Perform stale object cleanup and periodic access reviews as per governance cadence.
- Exposure to Hybrid AD (AD \+ Entra ID)
- Knowledge of Privileged Access Management (PAM)
- Experience with automation / self‑service enablement
- Awareness of Zero Trust and modern identity security practices
Chennai
IT INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
Engineer
417368
Windows Admin
Desired Candidate Profile
- *Qualifications** : BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
Job Overview
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work mode
- On-site
- Location
- Chennai
- Posted
- 1d ago
- Source
- Indeed
Collaborate with infra, application, and security teams for troubleshooting and service improvement.
Participate in weekly operational reviews and quarterly governance forums.Identify automation and self‑service opportunities to improve efficiency.