Senior Active Directory Engineer

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San Mateo, CA
Hybrid
193K-239K Annually
Mid level
Computer Vision • Gaming • Software • Virtual Reality • Web3 • Metaverse
Immersive gaming and creation platform
The Role
As a Senior Active Directory Engineer at Roblox, you will lead the strategy for Active Directory with a focus on security. You will evaluate and improve existing AD infrastructure, deliver identity solutions, and act as a technical escalation point for operational and security concerns. Your role will drive enhancements to Roblox’s security posture through automation and efficient management of AD services.
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Every day, tens of millions of people come to Roblox to explore, create, play, learn, and connect with friends in 3D immersive digital experiences– all created by our global community of developers and creators. 

At Roblox, we’re building the tools and platform that empower our community to bring any experience that they can imagine to life. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together, from anywhere in the world, and on any device. We’re on a mission to connect a billion people with optimism and civility, and looking for amazing talent to help us get there. 

A career at Roblox means you’ll be working to shape the future of human interaction, solving unique technical challenges at scale, and helping to create safer, more civil shared experiences for everyone.

As a Senior Active Directory Engineer, working with the broader IAM team, you will be helping lead our company wide strategy for Active Directory with a security-focused mindset. You’ll help us move forward to a more modern approach to identity that aligns with our overall IAM strategy at Roblox.

Today, we have an on premise Active Directory (AD) deployment that powers authentication and authorization across our workforce and Windows services. Active Directory operates at tier 0 requiring high up time. Improvements you drive to AD will have high visibility within the company, and provide large improvements to Roblox’s overall security posture.

You will:

  • Participate in evaluation of existing and new Active Directory Infrastructure and Security standards and help define future architecture.
  • Deliver scalable and automation-focused identity solutions for AD.
  • Act as technical escalation point for operational and security concerns related to AD.

You have:

  • 3+ years of experience in the design, implementation and management of Active Directory.
  • High proficiency with PowerShell!
  • Experience Securing, deploying and maintaining windows server and Hyper-V.
  • Practical knowledge of a variety of core Active Directory services including Privileged Account Management, PKI, Identity Lifecycle Management, Kerberos, LDAP, AD Backup and Group Policy.
  • Familiarity with principles of JIT, JEA, and Least Privilege access structures.
  • Strong communication: Experience communicating technical goals and objectives to partners.
  • AD Automation - experience with automating AD operations.
  • Experience leveraging Microsoft’s AD support to drive greater impact is a plus.

You are:

  • Team-oriented: a collaborative team player who enjoys working with others.
  • Passionate about security: You have experience with security principles and understand the value they provide the organization.
  • Always taking the long view: You prioritize making changes that have long term impact, as opposed to focusing on short term wins.

For roles that are based at our headquarters in San Mateo, CA: The starting base pay for this position is as shown below. The actual base pay is dependent upon a variety of job-related factors such as professional background, training, work experience, location, business needs and market demand. Therefore, in some circumstances, the actual salary could fall outside of this expected range. This pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. All full-time employees are also eligible for equity compensation and for benefits.

Annual Salary Range

$192,890$238,520 USD

Roles that are based in our San Mateo, CA Headquarters are in-office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with optional in-office on Monday and Friday (unless otherwise noted).

You’ll Love: 

  • Industry-leading compensation package
  • Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • A rewarding 401k program
  • Flexible vacation policy (varies by exemption status)
  • Roflex - Flexible and supportive work policy 
  • Roblox Admin badge for your avatar
  • At Roblox HQ: 
    • Free catered lunches five times a week and several fully stocked kitchens with unlimited snacks
    • Onsite fitness center and fitness program credit
    • Annual CalTrain Go Pass

Roblox provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Roblox also provides reasonable accommodations for all candidates during the interview process.

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HQ: San Mateo, CA
2,500 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

Roblox is an immersive gaming and creation platform that offers people millions of ways to be together, inviting its community to explore, create and share endless unique experiences. Our vision is to reimagine the way people come together — in a world that's safe, civil, and optimistic. To achieve this vision, we are building an innovative company that, together with the Roblox community, has the ability to strengthen our social fabric and support economic growth for people around the world.

Why Work With Us

Every day, Roblox employees tackle complex questions and drive incredible innovation. Join us in building the future of human connection and communication.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We are requiring employees to be in the office three days a week – with core days being Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. On Mondays and Fridays, employees may choose to work remotely, although the office will still be open.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
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