Senior Windows Administrator

Purple Hires
Austin, TX, United States
about 2 months ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$79,040.0 - $85,280.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Network Troubleshooting Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Wireshark VMware VSphere Azure Security Center Information Technology Vmware

Job description

  • Enable and configure Windows Defender on 100+ servers.
  • Coordinate with system owners to track applications and required firewall exceptions.
  • Assist with LAPs rollout and troubleshoot AD-related issues.
  • Perform Active Directory administration and technical troubleshooting.
  • Support VMware administration and basic network troubleshooting.
  • Create/update documentation and track project progress.

Requirements

  • 7+ years IT experience.
  • 5+ years Windows Active Directory administration (Level 2 or higher).
  • Proficiency with PowerShell.
  • Familiarity with LAPs.
  • 2+ years VMware administration (vSphere Level 1+).
  • Knowledge of network troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, PowerShell/CMD cmdlets).
  • Strong documentation, communication, and time management skills., * Do you have 7+ years of IT experience? (REQUIRED)
  • Do you have at least 5 years of Windows Active Directory administration (Level 2 or higher)? (REQUIRED)
  • How many years of PowerShell scripting experience do you have?
  • Do you have experience with VMware administration (vSphere Level 1 or above)?
  • Are you familiar with LAPs (Local Administrator Password Solution)?
  • Please share the best TIME & NUMBER to reach you.
  • Have you configured and deployed Windows Defender (or Microsoft Defender for Endpoint) across large-scale Windows Server environments (100+ servers)? If yes, in which company? (NON NEGOTIABLE REQUIREMENT)
  • Are you comfortable working outside of normal business hours if required?

Benefits & conditions

$38 - $41 an hour - Contract

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