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Principal Systems Engineer (Microsoft Active Directory Domains)

U.S. Bank

Brookfield, WI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$119,765–$140,900 Per Year
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Ansible, Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Automation, Automation Systems, Bank Secrecy Act, Banking Services, Bash Scripting, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Community Support, Computer Networks, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, County Ordinances, Customer Support/Service, DNS (Domain Name System), Data Recovery, DevOps, Directory Server Software, Disability Accommodations, Disaster Recovery, E Programming Language, Enterprise Protection, Firewalls, Git, GitHub, Go Programming Language (Golang), Hardware Installation, Healthcare, Help Desk, High Availability, Home Automation, Homeland Security, Identity Federation, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Insurance, Jenkins, Kerberos, LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol), Load Balancing, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows NT Group Policy, Network Security, OAuth, On Call, Problem Solving Skills, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Security Infrastructure, Single Sign-On (SSO), Software Development, Software Engineering, Support Documentation, System Integration (SI), System Operations, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Team Lead/Manager, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Brookfield, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago
At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it takes all of us to bring our shared ambition to life, and each person is unique in their potential. A career with U.S. Bank gives you a wide, ever-growing range of opportunities to discover what makes you thrive at every stage of your career. Try new things, learn new skills and discover what you excel at—all from Day One.


Job Description


We are seeking a Principal Systems Engineer with strong experience in software engineering, automation, cloud platforms, and identity infrastructure to help modernize and scale our enterprise platform services.

This role designs, engineers, and automates secure, highly available infrastructure and identity platforms across hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud). You will bring software engineering discipline to infrastructure, build automation-first solutions, and help move the organization toward self-service, scalable, and resilient platforms.

You will work across teams including application engineering, security, platform, and operations to deliver solutions aligned with enterprise cloud, DevOps, and Zero Trust strategies.


Responsibilities:


+ Manages large Microsoft Active Directory Domains.

+ Defines and implements schema requirements.

+ Manages Active Directory Group Policy Objects.

+ Installs and upgrades directory server products.

+ Evaluates and provides recommendations of current directories for capacity, network, security and disaster recovery.

+ Performs backup and recovery procedures for the directories.

+ Maintains support and design documentation.

+ Provides technical support to other support personnel and end users.

+ Provides rotating 24x7 on-call group support, responds to incidents.

+ Participates in incident problem resolution root cause efforts.

+ Participates in Audits and Disaster Recover exercises.

+ Collaborates with Project Manages, System Integrators to provide project support.

+ Works with Information Security personal.

+ Understands Change Management procedures.


Basic Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent work experience

- At least 7 years of experience within a total information technology (IT) environment

- At least 7 years of experience with the design, development and support of technology infrastructure


Preferred Skills/Experience


+ Experience designing and supporting complex enterprise infrastructure environments.

+ Strong experience with automation and scripting or programming languages (e.g. PowerShell, Python, Go, Bash).

+ Experience applying software development practices to infrastructure (CI/CD, Git, testing pipelines).

+ Software & Automation : Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).

+ Experience building automation services or internal tools.

+ Familiarity with REST APIs and service integration patterns.

+ CI/CD tools: GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps, GitHub, etc.

+ Cloud & Platform Engineering : Experience in Azure or AWS (Identity, networking, compute, IAM, platform services).

+ Knowledge of Kubernetes, containers, or modern platform services.

+ Familiarity with service meshes or API gateways.

+ Identity & Security Engineering : Deep experience with Active Directory, LDAP, Kerberos, Azure AD / Entra, IAM concepts.

+ Experience with SSO, MFA, identity federation, and modern authentication models (OIDC, OAuth).

+ Understanding of Zero Trust, PKI, and enterprise security practices.

+ Infrastructure & Networking : Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, TCP/IP, load balancing, firewalls).

+ Experience with HA/DR design, resilience engineering, and disaster recovery planning.


Location expectations

This role requires working from a U.S. Bank location three (3) or more days per week.


If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants (https://careers.usbank.com/global/en/disability-accommodations-for-applicants) .


Benefits:


Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following (some may vary based on role, location or hours):


+ Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

+ Basic term and optional term life insurance

+ Short-term and long-term disability

+ Pregnancy disability and parental leave

+ 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan

+ Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)

+ Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities

+ Adoption assistance

+ Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law


U.S. Bank is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, and other factors protected under applicable law.


E-Verify


U.S. Bank participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States and certain U.S. territories. The E-Verify program is an Internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Learn more about the E-Verify program (https://careers.usbank.com/verification-of-eligibility-for-employment) .


The salary range reflects figures based on the primary location, which is listed first. The actual range for the role may differ based on the location of the role. In addition to salary, U.S. Bank offers a comprehensive benefits package, including incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase 401(k) contribution and pension (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). Pay Range: $119,765.00 - $140,900.00


U.S. Bank will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment. U.S. Bank conducts background checks consistent with applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act as well as the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. U.S. Bank is subject to, and conducts background checks consistent with the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA). In addition, certain positions may also be subject to the requirements of FINRA, NMLS registration, Reg Z, Reg G, OFAC, the NFA, the FCPA, the Bank Secrecy Act, the SAFE Act, and/or federal guidelines applicable to an agreement, such as those related to ethics, safety, or operational procedures.


Applicants must be able to comply with U.S. Bank policies and procedures including the Code of Ethics and Business Conduct and related workplace conduct and safety policies.


Posting may be closed earlier due to high volume of applicants.

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