03 Mar
Azure/M365 Systems Engineer
Vacancy expired!
- Operate and Manage effective and scalable solutions, clustering and integration strategies with the Windows Server Operating System on both classified and unclassified networks.
- Assist with administering effective/scalable hybrid cloud solutions including balancing workloads and managing M365 environments.
- Coordinate patching efforts and remediate cyber vulnerabilities within Windows servers systems per established Service Level Agreements.
- Support account provisioning and account management activities in classified environment to ensure compliance with all requirements.
- Investigate and resolve escalated Help Desk tickets.
- Assist in writing security plans, performing certification and accreditation tests to validate security policies are in place.
- Lead lower complexity projects to design, install, implement new or modify existing systems.
- Team with more experienced technical personnel on medium and high complexity projects to design, install, implement new or modify existing systems.
- Utilize PowerShell and other automation technologies to improve processes and reduce support efforts.
- Manage test bed and equipment deployment projects from start to finish including racking all varieties of hardware, cabling, OS installation/vulnerability patching and firmware upgrades.
- Engineer solutions in response to support requests and for improving internal processes and procedures.
- Report Key Performance Indicators, including capacity planning, system health.
- Create knowledge articles and other supporting documentation as needed.
- Participate in problem management and root cause analysis and maintain 24x7 availability and monitoring of enterprise system servers.
- Operate and Manage effective and scalable solutions, clustering and integration strategies with the Windows Server Operating System on both classified and unclassified networks in a highly virtualized environment.
- Support Microsoft 365 migration and collaboration efforts. Create standard operating procedures for team to support and maintain Azure AD, Authentication/SSO, Auditing, Mail Flow, Security, Account provisioning, etc.
- Develop and manage effective/scalable hybrid cloud solutions including developing workable migration strategies mindful of business impacts.
- Work with more experienced personnel in architecting and engineering appropriate technical solutions in response to medium and high business impact customer requests and for improving internal processes and procedures.
- Lead medium complexity projects involving one or more team members to design, install, implement new or modify existing systems.
- Provide leadership in resolving systemic issues related to successful system patching/vulnerability remediation efforts for Windows servers per established Service Level Agreements.
- Investigate and resolve escalated Help Desk tickets of medium to high complexity.
- Write, review, and provide guidance in development of security plans and performing certification and accreditation tests to validate security policies are in place.
- Lead continuous improvement efforts and utilize PowerShell or other scripting technologies to address medium-high complexity automation opportunities that improve processes and reduce support efforts.
- Provide input for reporting Key Performance Indicators, including capacity planning, system health.
- Develop and deliver effective presentations to both technical and non-technical audiences including IT management.
- Mentor less experienced personnel to improve technical competency and performance.
- Create knowledge articles and other supporting documentation as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in a computer related field or equivalent training and experience with at least 2 years of relevant (system administration) experience in a Windows Server/VMware Environment.
- Experience with Windows Server 2012R2, 2016, 2019, Active Directory, Group Policy Management.
- Experience with Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365 solutions (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive).
- Experience with scripting languages (i.e., PowerShell).
- Understanding of database management systems such as Oracle and MS SQL.
- Understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP, DHCP, VLAN, various WAN technologies.
- Demonstrate troubleshooting skills and the ability to develop effective working relationships with customer and vendor technical personnel.
- Windows Server and Azure certifications are a plus.
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Bachelor’s degree in a computer related field or equivalent training and experience with at least 5 years of relevant (system administration) experience in a Windows Server/VMware Environment.
- Experience with Windows Server and Roles/Features. Advanced knowledge on Active Directory (AD), Group Policy, DNS, DFS, DHCP, Certificate Services, etc.
- At least 2 years of experience with cloud-based solutions (Microsoft Azure, Azure AD) including implementation, support, and migration of workloads.
- Experience with Microsoft 365 Migrations/Administration (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and Federation with emphases on collaboration.
- Experience with VMware technologies such as vSphere and Horizon.
- Experienced with scripting languages. Expert level experience with PowerShell would be a plus.
- Understanding of database management systems such as Oracle and MS SQL.
- Understanding of networking technologies including TCP/IP, DHCP, VLAN, various WAN technologies.
- Demonstrate troubleshooting skills and the ability to develop and manage effective working relationships with customer and vendor technical personnel.
- Windows Server and Azure certifications are a plus.
- Pre-placement physical examination, which includes a drug screen, is required. MSTS maintains a substance abuse policy that includes random drug testing.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
Vacancy expired!