If you are interested in IT support specialist jobs, we have an excellent role for a AD Support specialist. This position is based in Aldermaston, Reading.The day to day tasks include expert management and troubleshooting of Azure and Active Directory services and issues within a complex locked down System structure.You will need good written and verbal communication skills, be willing to collaborate with the wider IT support teams and help us develop a strong partnership with our customers' IT Leadership.The successful candidate will support strategic change to the service model and implementing design documents and processes along with new statements of work. This will require working closely with the Operations Manager and Account Project Lead to define and implement a more agile and collaborative structure which is capable of blending BAU support with short term projects and ad-hoc requests, where scoped and agreed.As a Solution Support Engineer you will need a good understanding of:Firstly Active DirectorySecondly, Azure Role & Functional based Security Delegation and Layers and Role Based Access ControlLikewise, Azure Networking, Firewalls, Security including Conditional Access Policies and Multi Factor Authentication and Privileged Identity ManagementAlso, Azure Virtual Machine Management, Storage, Monitoring, log analytics, Enterprise and ADFS Application ProvisioningActive Directory Connect / sync and Active Directory Federation Services and PowerShell scriptingMicrosoft Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022Group Policy ManagementLastly, DNS, DHCP, PKI ServicesWhat we're looking for:Firstly scripting experience using BAT, PowerShell, C# and VB ScriptsSecondly, awareness of Change and Release ManagementGood understanding of MS Endpoint ManagementLikewise, knowledge of Office 365 and Exchange OnlineAzure Windows Virtual Desktop, Containers, Kubernetes and Endpoint Management / IntuneGreat knowledge across SCCM; WSUS; SCOM 2019; AGPM; Lumensions.ITIL Foundation certified with a broad experience across Service Management disciplines and Agile deliveryAlso, Azure Dev OpsCI/CD pipelines and ARM templates / BicepFurthermore, Microsoft Tiered ModelTraining/Certification of a specific skill needMost importantly, you will be put through DV clearance (including tax allowance)Lastly, Flexible hybrid working (home and onsite – 50 % split)Apply for IT support specialist jobs todayFor more , please check ourIf you have any questions about our it support specialist jobs,Helpful candidate informationIf you would like tips on how to from the crowd, we hope you find this blog usefulAlso, tips on within your CV.Finally, are you preparing for a job interview? If you are, here are some top tips for a successful