Windows Administrator - Remote / Telecommute
Posted 1 week ago by 1753965922
Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA
Summary: The Windows Administrator role involves managing and administering servers in a virtualized environment, specifically using VMware and Hyper-V, as well as Windows Server 2008 and 2012. The position requires troubleshooting server and networking issues, ensuring compliance with security policies, and utilizing tools like Ansible and Python for automation and scripting. The role is remote and classified as outside IR35. Candidates should have relevant certifications and experience in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide administration of servers in a virtualized server environment using VMware and or Hyper-V management tools
- Provide administration of Windows Server 2008 and 2012 in a virtualized server environment, i.e. Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS
- Provide implementation and administration of DNS and associated networking services
- Effectively monitor Windows Servers using advanced built-in features as well as 3rd party tools
- Troubleshoot server system problems, utilizing available tools and working in coordination with other internal groups and vendor provided technical support resources
- Troubleshoot networking issues related to routing, firewalls, and DMZ architecture
- Work with other unit members to monitor and ensure compliance with corporate security policies.
- Use a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem solving
- Experience with Ansible: Proficiency in writing and managing Ansible playbooks and roles.
- Python Programming: Good understanding of Python, as Ansible is written in Python. complex system configurations, processes, and procedures
- Shell Scripting: Familiarity with shell scripting
- Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues in complex systems.
Key Skills:
- MCSE and MCSA certifications
- Experience in cloud platforms, AWS and Azure preferred
- Proficiency in Ansible and writing playbooks
- Good understanding of Python programming
- Familiarity with shell scripting
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: USA
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Job Description:
- Provide administration of servers in a virtualized server environment using VMware and or Hyper-V management tools
- Provide administration of Windows Server 2008 and 2012 in a virtualized server environment, i.e. Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS
- Provide implementation and administration of DNS and associated networking services
- Effectively monitor Windows Servers using advanced built-in features as well as 3rd party tools
- Troubleshoot server system problems, utilizing available tools and working in coordination with other internal groups and vendor provided technical support resources
- Troubleshoot networking issues related to routing, firewalls, and DMZ architecture
- Work with other unit members to monitor and ensure compliance with corporate security policies.
- Use a systematic, disciplined, and analytical approach to problem solving
- Experience with Ansible: Proficiency in writing and managing Ansible playbooks and roles.
- Python Programming: Good understanding of Python, as Ansible is written in Python. complex system configurations, processes, and procedures
- Shell Scripting: Familiarity with shell scripting
- Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose and resolve issues in complex systems.
Certifications:
- MCSE and MCSA
- Experience in cloud platform, AWS and Azure preferred.