What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Server operations engineer position at MidAmerican Energy Company?
Berkshire Hathaway Energy is hiring! I have two openings on my team, looking for highly capable Windows Server engineers - both on premise and Microsoft Entra-located assets. We can hire from these locations: Richmond VA; Des Moines IA; Sioux City IA; Omaha NE; Salt Lake City UT; Las Vegas NV; Reno NV; Portland OR. We work in the office five days a week.
Apply here:
https://careers.pacificorp.com/job-invite/113515/
Responsibilities
Operating system lifecycle management and cybersecurity risk assessment and remediation of approximately 6,000 Windows servers in a large enterprise, geographically dispersed infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Comprehensive knowledge and technical background with Microsoft Windows Server operating systems, Active Directory, and Group Policy.
- Experience managing on premise and Microsoft Entra tenant-located Windows Server assets.
- Experience leveraging a configuration management solution to automate the managing of Windows Servers in a large enterprise environment.
- Strong PowerShell scripting skills to automate system administration tasks efficiently.
- Familiarity with Microsoft monthly patching procedures and best practices in maintaining a secure, updated infrastructure.
- BMC TrueSight Server Automation (TSSA) configuration management tool experience is preferred, but ANY configuration management experience is beneficial.
- Virtualization technologies: Proven experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware and Entra for efficient management of resources, deployment, and configuration of virtual machines in large-scale enterprise environments.
- Networking and Windows server management: Strong understanding of networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) as they relate to Windows Server environments. Proven experience troubleshooting and resolving network connectivity issues, including domain-related problems, DNS configurations, and server-client communication within a Windows Server infrastructure.
- Analytical and troubleshooting skills: Strong analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues. Proven experience in troubleshooting network, server, and application problems, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal system performance in a Windows Server environment.