What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Platform Customer Engineer position at Apex Systems?
Job Details
Job#: 2066542
Job Description:
Apex is currently searching for a Windows Server Platforms Customer Engineer for one of our largest technology clients. This will be a fully remote with a M-F 8-5 local time schedule. This is a long-term 12-18 month contract.
Must have Skills
Azure stack, Hyper-V, Windows Platform SME
Technical skills: Broad knowledge of on-premises Microsoft products with deep understanding of (at least) 4 of the following:
Windows Server
Windows Client Patching Virtualization (Hyper-V)
Networking
Storage
Failover Clustering
Windows Performance
Blue Screen debugging
PowerShell and Automations RDS\\WVD
Technical experience with hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
7 years experience in Systems Architecture, Administration, Operations, Software support, IT consulting Understanding of Microsoft's Modern IT Architecture and Strategy Azure, knowledge of: IaaS platform Infrastructure as Code Governance Azure Active Directory\\ Identity Management Proven track record in successfully planning, deploying, operating, and optimizing on-premises environments Windows OS Cert knowledge Install Configure and Troubleshoot Windows 10/ 11 (Advanced to expert level) Understand Windows Servicing process Upgrade process from Windows 7, 8, 8.1 to Windows 10/ 11 PowerShell/ automation, DNS, GPO, DHCP Advanced Knowledge of Universal and Provisioned applications Windows Performance and troubleshooting via windows tools (Perfmon/ WPA, task manager) Blue Screen debugging RDS (Remote Desktop Session) WVD (Windows Virtual Desktop)
Technical experience with hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
Understanding of Windows 10/ 11 Security Features and be able to implement and troubleshoot Secure Boot; Device Guard; Application Guard; Windows Hello, TPM, etc Understanding of drivers and filter drivers Advanced knowledge of Windows Defender suite a plus Intune/ Autopilot a plus Windows IoT experience a plus Security best practices and implementation for Microsoft technologies is a plus. 4 years On-Premises support or consulting work for
Enterprise customer base 5 years Advanced troubleshooting Candidates must be able to work independently. Characteristics of importance include but are not limited to customer service, problem solving, communication skills, and the ability to read/interpret the needs/wants of customer executives and leaders. Advanced Microsoft certifications are preferred. BA/BS degree in Business, Communications, or Information Technology highly preferred Expert level of Microsoft enterprise software product offerings Excellent demonstrated customer service skills"
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Job Description:
Apex is currently searching for a Windows Server Platforms Customer Engineer for one of our largest technology clients. This will be a fully remote with a M-F 8-5 local time schedule. This is a long-term 12-18 month contract.
Must have Skills
Azure stack, Hyper-V, Windows Platform SME
Technical skills: Broad knowledge of on-premises Microsoft products with deep understanding of (at least) 4 of the following:
Windows Server
Windows Client Patching Virtualization (Hyper-V)
Networking
Storage
Failover Clustering
Windows Performance
Blue Screen debugging
PowerShell and Automations RDS\\WVD
Technical experience with hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
7 years experience in Systems Architecture, Administration, Operations, Software support, IT consulting Understanding of Microsoft's Modern IT Architecture and Strategy Azure, knowledge of: IaaS platform Infrastructure as Code Governance Azure Active Directory\\ Identity Management Proven track record in successfully planning, deploying, operating, and optimizing on-premises environments Windows OS Cert knowledge Install Configure and Troubleshoot Windows 10/ 11 (Advanced to expert level) Understand Windows Servicing process Upgrade process from Windows 7, 8, 8.1 to Windows 10/ 11 PowerShell/ automation, DNS, GPO, DHCP Advanced Knowledge of Universal and Provisioned applications Windows Performance and troubleshooting via windows tools (Perfmon/ WPA, task manager) Blue Screen debugging RDS (Remote Desktop Session) WVD (Windows Virtual Desktop)
Technical experience with hybrid infrastructures, architecture designs, and technology management.
Understanding of Windows 10/ 11 Security Features and be able to implement and troubleshoot Secure Boot; Device Guard; Application Guard; Windows Hello, TPM, etc Understanding of drivers and filter drivers Advanced knowledge of Windows Defender suite a plus Intune/ Autopilot a plus Windows IoT experience a plus Security best practices and implementation for Microsoft technologies is a plus. 4 years On-Premises support or consulting work for
Enterprise customer base 5 years Advanced troubleshooting Candidates must be able to work independently. Characteristics of importance include but are not limited to customer service, problem solving, communication skills, and the ability to read/interpret the needs/wants of customer executives and leaders. Advanced Microsoft certifications are preferred. BA/BS degree in Business, Communications, or Information Technology highly preferred Expert level of Microsoft enterprise software product offerings Excellent demonstrated customer service skills"
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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