IIS Systems Administrator

*Position is bonus eligible*

Prestigious Enterprise Company is currently seeking a IIS Systems Administrator. Candidate will act as a SME for IIS system administration and support for the E-commerce web and Intranet applications.

Responsibilities:

• Manage web services, 3rd party SSL certificates and general server configurations, including installing patches and web server security.
• Provide long-term performance improvements and capacity planning recommendations.
• Perform in-depth technical root cause analysis for high priority issues within IIS.
• Provide tuning recommendations to resolve complex performance issues (response time, throughput, etc.).
• Provide input and insight to the architecture and build process for setting up and configuring web services.
• Plan and implement upgrades and migration strategies for IIS.
• Assist in performing periodic recovery testing of DR plans.
• Set standards for the configurations of new applications.
• Assist with automating and improving the application release process.
• Assist in continuous integration and deployment pipeline setup and configuration.
• Mentor other team members on IIS configuration and architecture best practices.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and application development teams to ensure optimal performance for IIS related websites.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree.
• 5+ years experience in IIS administration, installation and configuration.
• Excellent problem solving, communication and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with general Windows Server administration tasks.
• Experience with IIS log analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of troubleshooting tools like Dynatrace, IIS Tracer, Debug Diagnostics and Log Parser.
• Strong understanding of Windows Server 2008/2012, load balancers, general networking and Firewall concepts.
• Experience designing and architecting web Servers, which includes clustering and/or load balancing technologies.
• Experience with website performance tuning, monitoring and vulnerability management.
• Knowledge of DevOps principles and practices.