Windows Server Administrator

Overview

On Site
USD Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Operating Systems
High availability
Scripting
Regulatory Compliance
Computer hardware
Network
Collaboration
IT infrastructure
Knowledge sharing
VMware
Virtualization
Microsoft Windows
Servers
Storage
Dell
Red Hat Linux
Ansible
Configuration Management
Cloud computing
Microsoft Azure
Problem solving
Information systems
Information Technology
Facilitation
Metrics
Communication
Presentations
Motivation
Leadership
Management
Project management
Computer networking
Distributed computing
SANS

Job Details


Currently, we are looking for talented resources for one of our listed clients. If interested please reply to me with your updated resume or feel free to reach out to me for more details at

Title: Windows Server Administrator

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Duration: 12 Months

Description:

Job Summary:

  • We are seeking a highly skilled Windows Server Administrator with extensive experience in VMware, Pure Storage, HPE, or Cohesity products.
  • The ideal candidate will also have a strong emphasis on Red Hat Linux and proficiency in Ansible for automation.
  • This role requires a proactive individual who can manage complex environments and ensure the smooth operation of our IT infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Implement, configure, and manage virtualization solutions using VMware.
  • Administer storage solutions, particularly with Pure Storage, HPE, or Cohesity technologies.
  • Install, configure, and manage Red Hat Linux servers.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using Ansible to streamline administrative tasks and improve system efficiency.
  • Monitor system performance and proactively identify potential issues to ensure optimal operation.
  • Perform regular system updates, patches, and security configurations to maintain compliance and security standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with other IT team members and departments to support and enhance the overall IT infrastructure.
  • Document system configurations, procedures, and processes to ensure knowledge sharing and continuity

Preferred Skills:

  • Proficiency in VMware virtualization technologies.
  • Working experience managing Windows servers 2016 and newer.
  • Experience with technology solutions from Pure Storage, Dell, HPE, or Cohesity.
  • Strong knowledge of Red Hat Linux administration.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible for automation and configuration management.
  • Solid understanding of networking principles and protocols.
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure) and services.
  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Education/Work Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, And 7 years experience supporting multiple, complex and/or advanced application or IT systems
  • High School Diploma/GED And 11 years of experience supporting multiple, complex, and/or advanced applications or IT systems.

KSAs:

  • Plan, prioritize, conduct, and lead assignments.
  • Ability to serve as a project or case manager in the development, facilitation, and implementation of metrics, processes, and procedures.
  • Exceptional communication skills (oral, written, and presentation); ability to make presentations to an internal audience.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting, problem diagnosis, and resolution skills.
  • Excellent initiative, self-motivation, and the ability to learn.
  • Work independently with guidance in only the most complex situations.
  • Ability to lead and direct the work of others.
  • Ability to solve complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with shifting priorities; project management skills.
  • Strong knowledge of most aspects of operating administration.
  • Strong knowledge of networking/distributed computing environment concepts.
  • Team player.
  • Customer Oriented.

Working Conditions/Physical Demands:

  • May be required to work non-standard work schedules
  • Extensive hours working at a PC

About us:

At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R- Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.

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