Windows Server Administrator

Hansen Talent Group
Columbia, SC, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Microsoft Azure Windows Servers Public Key Infrastructure Windows PowerShell Software Deployment Software Troubleshooting Reliability of Systems Kubernetes Patch Management Windows Security
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CIS Benchmarks

Job description

Hansen Talent Group is seeking an experienced Windows Server Administrator with strong Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell automation skills. This position will support enterprise infrastructure modernization, security hardening, and operational improvements.

The Windows Server Administrator will manage Windows infrastructure, implement security configurations, and develop automation solutions to improve efficiency and system reliability.

Duties:

  • Administer and troubleshoot Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPOs), permissions, and domain services.
  • Implement CIS security benchmarks through Group Policy and scripted remediation.
  • Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation, auditing, reporting, and system administration.
  • Manage the Windows Server lifecycle, including provisioning, patching, upgrades, and decommissioning.
  • Identify opportunities to automate repetitive administrative tasks.
  • Manage work requests, change controls, and project tracking through Azure DevOps.
  • Maintain technical documentation, scripts, SOPs, and operational runbooks.

Requirements

Microsoft Windows Server, Systems Administration/Management, Automation, Operational Improvement, Windows PowerShell, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, Systems Administration/Management, Systems Reliability, Microsoft Windows System Administration, * Active Directory administration, including replication, delegation, permissions, and troubleshooting.

  • Group Policy administration, including design, filtering, deployment, and troubleshooting.
  • Advanced PowerShell scripting and automation experience.
  • Windows Server administration in a large enterprise environment.
  • 3+ years implementing CIS benchmarks or equivalent Windows security hardening standards.
  • Experience with Azure DevOps, change management, and technical documentation.
  • Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with endpoint patch management and application deployment tools such as PDQ.
  • Knowledge of PKI and Active Directory Certificate Services.
  • Experience with additional automation and orchestration platforms.

About the company

Interested? Apply today to join Hansen Talent Group and support enterprise infrastructure modernization and automation initiatives.

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