Job Description | -
Installing, configuring and maintaining Windows server hardware and software infrastructure to ensure system reliability, security and performance. -
Implementing network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware from attacks. -
Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring timely resolution of problems to minimize downtime. -
Regularly updating systems with the latest patches and upgrades to protect against vulnerabilities. -
Performing routine backup operations and implementing appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures. -
Managing Active Directory/Azure AD, including group policy creation, user account management, and domain security protocols. -
Monitoring and managing VMware virtual environment. -
Creating and maintaining documentation regarding system configuration, mapping, processes, and service records. -
Collaborating with other technology and security staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes. -
Providing Tier II technical support and guidance to helpdesk staff and end users, addressing user needs and ensuring they can operate productively. -
Coordinating with vendors to resolve complex technical problems. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS -
Ability to successfully pass a background check. -
Three (3) years of experience administering enterprise Windows Server environments. -
Experience managing and maintaining virtual server environments (VMware). -
Extensive experience installing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting enterprise Windows and VMware server and storage systems; resolving network or server problems; working with end users to develop and implement information technology solutions for user computing needs in a business environment. -
Experience implementing and maintaining server backup solutions. -
Experience implementing automation of server management tasks. -
Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting enterprise-level computing environments. -
Experience implementing and managing Active Directory -
Considerable knowledge of current information technology trends and capabilities. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: -
Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell in a large production environment. -
Experience managing and supporting MS SQL server. -
Experience designing, analyzing and maintaining high-availability (HA) server environments. -
Experience managing certificates and certification authorities (CA). -
Experience managing and utilizing SAN storage solutions. -
Knowledge of various virtualization environments including both VMware and Hyper-V. -
Some knowledge or experience administering and supporting network systems (e.g., Switches, Routers, Wireless Access Points,etc.). -
Experience integrating local on-preminfrastructure with Azure cloud services. -
Formal training or experience installing, configuring, administering, and maintaining Microsoft Azure and Office 365. -
Current and valid Microsoft certifications. -
Current and valid VMware certifications. -
Knowledge of Microsoft InTune. |
Top Skills & Years of Experience | Required/Desired Skills Skill | Required /Desired | Amount | of Experience | Experience administering ENTERPRISE Windows Server Environments | Required | 3 | Years | Experience managing and maintaining virtual server environments (VMWare) | Required | 3 | Years | Extensive experience installing, maintaining, monitoring and troubleshooting enterprise Windows and VMWare server and storage systems | Required | 3 | Years | Experience implementing and maintaining server backup solutions | Highly desired | 0 | | Experience implementing automation of server management tasks | Highly desired | 0 | | Experience in analyzing and troubleshooting enterprise-level computing environments | Highly desired | 0 | | Experience implementing and managing Active Directory | Highly desired | 0 | | Working with end users to develop and implement information technology solutions for user computing needs in a business environment | Desired | 0 | | Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell in a large production environment. | Desired | 0 | | |