Senior Windows Server Administrator

• Strong proficiency in managing Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including Entra  security optimization.
• Experience implementing cloud security best practices and integrating on-premises systems with Azure services.

• Deep knowledge of Active Directory, Domain Controllers, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), Certificate Services, DNS, DHCP, and Print Servers.
• Expertise in domain controller operations, authentication protocols (Kerberos, NTLM), and security configurations.

• Advanced skills in performance analysis and diagnostic tools for Windows Server environments.
• Ability to resolve complex infrastructure issues using logs, traces, and network analysis tools.

• Strong proficiency in Power Shell scripting, including automation workflows, reporting scripts, and reusable configuration modules.

• Understanding of enterprise storage technologies, Hyper‑V, VMware, IIS, and MS SQL.
• Experience supporting virtualization and application hosting environments.

• Proven ability to interface with teams across the enterprise stack: networking, storage, project management, capacity planning, and incident management.
• Comfortable leading technical discussions and translating complex concepts into clear, actionable language for diverse audiences.

• Demonstrated experience with ITIL processes for incident, change, and problem management.
• Ability to train and guide teams on new and existing processes, including cloud architecture best practices.

• Highly interpersonal with strong communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage tight deadlines, and adapt to changing requirements.
• Skilled in mentoring and knowledge transfer to junior staff.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or technology related field or equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. 7 years experience providing Sr Windows Server administration support and Sr server configuration support. At least one of the following industry certifications preferred.: MCSA/MCSE/MCTIP-SA or VMware VCP and similar certifications desired.

Provide Sr level Server Administration support in a virtualized environment.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install OS applications, daily system maintenance, applications integration, upgrades on Windows systems in a VMware virtualized environment .
• Will work closely with network, application, and middleware teams to support product installations, customizations, and deployments .
• Perform Active Directory Services administration and management to include design, cleanup and routine maintenance and configuration .
• Will work closely with UNIX, Open Shift, Backup and Storage teams to support deployments .
• Provide operations support to ensure high performance backup and data protection, universal availability and simplified management of complex systems and storage networks .
• Supports, implements and maintains backup plans to ensure continuation of critical operations in the event of a disaster or recovery .
• Operation, configuration, and troubleshooting of organization backup and data replication infrastructure .
• Provide administration and support of the Open Shift platform .
• Provide Administration and support of the Spectrum Protect (SP) and Spectrum Protect Plus (SPP) platform .
• Perform Active Directory Services administration and management to include design, cleanup and routine maintenance…