IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows & VMWare Engineering

Who We Are: Operating Systems Support Section - Section that provides Windows support to the SwRI administrative cost centers and to technical divisions as needed. The section is also responsible for managing the VMWare, and Windows configuration and endpoint management. Objectives of this Role: Support in an Enterprise environment managing Windows Server, general Active Directory considerations, Configuration management. Skills include provisioning, management, and troubleshooting of Windows server related technologies.

Monitoring and maintaining servers and infrastructure in an Enterprise environment on premise, in VMWare virtualization, and in Azure cloud infrastructure. Installation and support of 3rd party business applications on Windows servers. Support and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and Configuration management with SCCM and Config Manager, as well as other technologies in use by the organization.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Maintaining existing Microsoft Windows technologies in use and other 3rd party Windows applications. Services include, but are not limited to, file sharing, Distributed File System, IIS web technologies, Print Services Management, and other Windows server services. Building and maintaining Microsoft Windows servers and hardware on premise, in a virtual environment, and in Azure cloud. Monitoring and maintaining configuration management using SCCM, Configuration Manager, Intune, and other management tools. Vulnerability assessment and remediation using existing tool such a Qualys and other inventory management tools. MS SQL server monitoring and configuration.

Requirements: Requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related degree with relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of experience, a HS education or equivalent with technical certifications such as Azure Certified Administrator, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), or Expert (MCSE) are required. 3 years: Microsoft Windows Server administration in support of Microsoft services in a physical and virtual, secure enterprise environment. 2 years: Installation and support of 3rd party applications running on Windows servers 1 years: Experience with configuration management tools such as SCCM, Intune, and Patch Manager. 1 years: Microsoft SQL server experience a plus. A valid/clear driver's license is required.