Software Engineer II, Active Directory, ITC
Nike•17h ago
Karnataka, IndiaHybridFull-timeMid Level3+ yrs exp
Top focus
Software EngineerSoftware Engineer Ii
- WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH The Directory Services function within Cloud & Core Engineering designs, implements
- supports hybrid identity infrastructure across Nike's enterprise. The team partners with security, workplace engineering
- cloud groups to keep authentication and directory services dependable for the global business. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR Nike is seeking a Software Engineer II to help design, automate
- operate Active Directory and hybrid identity infrastructure across a large, globally distributed enterprise. The ideal candidate works with Microsoft Active Directory, Windows Server
- Microsoft Entra ID in complex multi-site topologies, building PowerShell automation, supporting Entra Connect
- keeping directory services dependable for all of Nike. They have 3-5 years of experience designing, operating
- automating Active Directory in large enterprise environments, with solid understanding of AD DS concepts including OUs, Group Policy, replication, sites and services, FSMO roles
- trust relationships. Working knowledge of LDAP, Kerberos, DNS, Microsoft Entra Connect, Entra ID, Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), AD CS/PKI fundamentals
- identity security practices (tiered administration, privileged access, gMSA , LAPS, auditing) is required. Proficiency in PowerShell is essential, with Terraform/ IaC , Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, ServiceNow, Jira
- monitoring tools such as SolarWinds or Splunk as pluses. The candidate needs to have strong Active Directory and hybrid identity fundamentals, the ability to work independently on a small team supporting a business-critical platform
- clear technical writing skills. They must be comfortable with PowerShell automation, on-call rotation, cross- timezone collaboration
- partnering with security and engineering teams on identity-dependent initiatives.
- 3-5 years of experience designing, operating, or automating Active Directory in large enterprise environments.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , a related engineering discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
- Microsoft Azure and identity certifications preferred. WHAT YOU’LL WORK ON You'll design, automate
- operate Nike's Active Directory and hybrid identity infrastructure, building PowerShell automation, supporting Entra Connect, troubleshooting authentication issues
- delivering well-scoped improvements with strong documentation and operational rigor.
- You'll design, implement, and support Active Directory structure - OUs, Group Policy, security baselines, and access patterns across Nike's global footprint.
- You'll operate and troubleshoot AD replication, sites and services, FSMO roles, trust relationships, and multi-site topology issues.
- You'll build and maintain PowerShell automation for provisioning, reporting, compliance checks, and operational workflows.
- You'll support Microsoft Entra Connect - sync configuration, filtering, upgrade paths, and hybrid identity scenarios connecting on-premises AD to Entra ID.
- You'll troubleshoot authentication and directory issues involving Kerberos, LDAP, DNS, and certificates affecting user and application access.
- You'll own well-scoped improvements from design through implementation, validation, documentation, and on-call incident response.
- You'll collaborate with security, workplace engineering, cloud engineering, and application teams across time zones.
Required skills
Active DirectoryPowerShellWindows ServerMicrosoft Entra IDLDAPKerberosDNSTerraformGitCI/CDServiceNowJiraSolarWindsSplunk