IT Team Lead – Active Directory

c.cure GmbH

. Lead, manage, and develop the team from both a technical and disciplinary perspective .

Posted 10/31/2026full-timeDortmund • GermanySenior💰 €70,000 - €75,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and developing technical teams while optimizing Active Directory infrastructure and security architecture. Proficient in automating identity and access management processes and collaborating across IT functions to enhance operational efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Active Directory ManagementPowerShell AutomationGroup Policy ManagementTechnical Team LeadershipFluent German And English

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Hard Skills

Active DirectoryEntra IDHybrid Microsoft EnvironmentsDNSGroup Policy (GPO)PKIWindows ServerProcess AutomationMigration Projects

Soft Skills

Analytical ThinkingProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

Vocational Training In ITDegree In IT

Industry Keywords

Identity And Access ManagementSecurity ArchitectureInfrastructure ManagementEnterprise Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DNSTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, manage, and develop the team from both a technical and disciplinary perspective
Take responsibility for planning, operating, and continuously modernizing the Active Directory infrastructure
Further develop the security architecture and protect and harden systems against attacks
Automate and optimize identity and access management processes
Manage and enhance Group Policy and role-based access models
Contribute to architecture decisions and strategic IT initiatives
Work closely with the Infrastructure, Security, Workplace, and Support teams to ensure smooth operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed vocational training or a degree in IT, or an equivalent qualification
Several years of experience in Microsoft infrastructure or hybrid identity environments
In-depth knowledge of Active Directory, Entra ID, and hybrid Microsoft environments
Proficiency with DNS, Group Policy (GPO), PKI, and Windows Server
Very good knowledge of PowerShell and process automation
Experience delivering migration projects is an advantage
Strong analytical thinking and enthusiasm for solving complex technical challenges in enterprise environments
Initial experience in technical team leadership, ideally, along with a strong ability to organize people and tasks
Excellent communication skills and fluent German and English for collaboration in an international environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 days of annual leave
Hybrid working model: three days per week on-site and two days working remotely
Individual professional development: financial support for professional and personal development opportunities
Clear career prospects: annual employee reviews with the opportunity to discuss individual career and development goals
JobRad bicycle leasing scheme
Company pension scheme (bAV)
Modern working environment: work in a newly occupied building with state-of-the-art facilities
On-site canteen
Free beverages
On-site parking
Permanent employment contract