Description
Our Irving Client is seeking a Windows OS Engineer.
Basic Function:
The Windows OS Engineer works within the WinOS Team (under regular supervision) to provide daily administration and management of local and remote Microsoft Windows server systems, both virtual machines and OS on a mix of hardware platforms (predominantly Compaq/HP and Dell). The team also supports business applications such as, web services, file & print for corporate and its customers.
Principal Responsibilities, Activities and Accountabilities:
Responsibilities include:
- Assist in the implementation, documentation and support of Client and customers systems
- Provide second-level support of issues
- Protection and management of physical and information assets
- Assist in the implementation of enterprise disaster recovery plans.
Activities include
- Install and configure hardware and OS according to existing standards and project specifications
- Install and configure additional applications as defined by customer SOW
- Maintain and verify system documentation
- Maintain system security
- Respond promptly to resolve issues reported through ticketing system
Business Accountabilities:
- Comply with policies, practices and procedures
- Anticipate, recognize and respond to needs of customers
- Maintain positive customer relationships
- Resolve technical issues within Service Level Agreements
- Support implementation of customer initiatives
- Maintain technical expertise
- Provide project status updates.
Requirements and Qualifications:
Education:
- Prefer college degree in Computer Science or related field
- Technical Certifications preferred: MCSE;
Experience:
- 5 years Windows Server Engineer experience in an enterprise Data Center environment that includes administration, support and implementation of networked Windows server systems.
Knowledge-level required
- Intermediate:
o Current MS Windows Server Operating Systems and Active Directory
o DNS/WINS/DHCP
o VMware ESX and associated tools
o Virtual Machine deployment and management
o Troubleshooting skills.
- Working:
o Terminal Services/RDP administration
o Internetworking concepts and Server Side implementation
o Citrix administration
o System security
- Additional:
o Excellent Interpersonal Skills (develop and maintain strong working relationships)
o Strong work ethic
o Excellent written and verbal communications
o Ability to prioritize tasks
o Flexibility work outside normal business hours
o Strong organizational skills.
Working Conditions:
- Normal business hours with occasional extended hours as needed for project implementation or customer support
- Oncall rotation.
Application Requirements
- Client will not accept subcontractors
- DATA CENTER
- Windows 2008
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- and Life Insurance for Full-time W2 Consultants. Supplemental Disability and Long-Term Care Insurance
- Dependent Care Assistance. 401(k) with Roth feature. Free E-learning Courses