Windows Systems Administrator

THE CANDIDATE WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR REMOTELY SUPPORTING WINDOWS AND UNIX/LINUX BASED SYSTEMS FOR ONE OF THE LARGEST INFRASTRUCTURES IN THE COUNTRY. S/He will work on a team that supports and maintains all software, security, and server configurations for physical and virtual based systems. Must have hands-on experience with remote troubleshooting steps and tools used to resolve server performance issues, recommend upgrades as needed, apply OS patches, and work with other support teams to validate application and hardware functionality.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

- Work with a dynamic support team under direct supervision
- Provide second level remote support for the Windows and Unix/Linux server environment
- Provide Back End server implementation and support
- Develop, publish, and maintain support documentation
- Work extended hours under tight deadlines to successfully meet objectives
- Follow instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 5-7 years of experience in a large enterprise environment or related area
- Extensive knowledge of support concepts, tools, practices, and procedures within the Client Server scope
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft technologies
- Strong server troubleshooting skills
- Extensive knowledge of Windows 2003/2008, Active Directory
- Experience administering DNS, DHCP, File, Print, Active Directory, and Group/Security policies in an enterprise network environment
- Solid documentation skills
- Experience in maintaining standardized IT environments
- MCSE certification desired, 2008 preferred
- UNIX/Linux experience desired
- Collaboration skills
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Attention to detail with excellent decision making and problem solving skills

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