What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Administrator position at Cynet Systems?
Job Details
We are looking for Windows Administrator for our client in Santa Clara, CA
Job Title: Windows Administrator
Job Location: Santa Clara, CA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $40hr - $45hr
Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows servers and workstations.
- Manage Active Directory (AD), Group Policies, and user account administration.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and apply patches or updates.
- Ensure system security through antivirus, firewalls, and vulnerability management.
- Manage backups, disaster recovery, and system restoration procedures.
- Configure and maintain network services (DNS, DHCP, VPN, etc.).
- Implement and support virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Support cloud-based Windows environments (Azure, AWS) when applicable.
- Maintain system documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Provide technical support and assist with IT infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience as a Windows Administrator or in a similar role.
- Knowledge of Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) and Windows 10/11.
- Experience managing Active Directory, Group Policies, DNS, and DHCP.
- Familiarity with PowerShell scripting for automation.
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Understanding of cloud-based environments (Azure, AWS) is a plus.
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
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Salary : $40 - $45
