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Windows Server Administration

SALARY: $130k - $160k plus 15% bonus

LOCATION: CHICAGO, IL

3 DAYS IN OFFICE

Looking or a Windows Server Administrator with on premises and AWS cloud. Windows server , 2022.

Seeking a Windows Server Engineer to administer and enhance our Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. The successful candidate will have 7+ years prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have thorough hands-on experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS. Candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code.

• Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 environments

• Provide support of Windows AMIs via pipelines including experience with Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible and Packer

• Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues

• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution

• Automate processes to reduce hands on support

• Support On call and weekend work

Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 administration and support

• Experience with CI/CD tools; Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins and Packer

• Experience with PowerShell commands and scripts

• System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual Servers

• General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking

• Active Directory administration experience

• Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS

• Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications

• Experience with build automation a plus

• Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus

• Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus

Seven or more years of Windows Server installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized Servers in an enterprise environment