Windows server admin - Rockville, Md
Strong Exp on PowerShell
The Windows Systems Administrator is responsible for supporting the administration of Windows server environment running on VMware Virtual Platform. The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the operations, on-going and new IT Initiatives and upgrades, evaluation for new software, and support for all production, staging, development, and disaster recovery environments. Responsibilities include, but is not limited to, managing the appropriate configuration baseline of operating systems, software applications, and security compliance, working with monitoring tools, active directory, assess and interpret requirements of systems and applications in relation to hardware, software and operational needs, implement efficiency through automation (leverage PowerShell, Power CLI, and batch jobs to automate manual and repetitive processes), and investigate new technology and provide recommendations on system improvements and life cycle planning.
- At least 8 years’ experience supporting MS Windows Server network infrastructure, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy Object.
- Extensive experience with managing and maintaining Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2012 and 2016 operating system environment.
- At least 5 years’ experience working with PowerShell scripting.
- At least 4 years’ experience providing SCCM/SCOM Administration or similar enterprise network monitoring/management tool.
- At least 2 years’ experience with building, configuring and managing VMWare ESXi/vSphere environment for enterprise environments.
- Extensive experience with Windows Server 2008/2012 migration to Windows Server 2016.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) operation, maintenance, implementation and design.
- Knowledge of Enterprise Storage Area Network (SAN) technologies.
