Windows Engineer

Zuid-Holland  ‐ Onsite
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Description

The Windows Server team is responsible for providing 24x7x365 2nd and 3rd line support to more than 1,300 physical and virtual Windows application Servers housed in the Data Centres operated. The team handles all server-related requests and incidents raised support teams.

Your function
You will contribute to the Windows Server team's key functions and responsibilities, which include:
Providing production support 8am-8pm on a shift basis;
Providing overnight on-call support on a rota basis;
Maintaining full documentation of systems, fault resolutions, and incident investigations;
Testing new software releases, patches and upgrades;
Liaising with other technical support teams (UNIX, DBA, development, etc.);
Liaising with development groups to ensure standards are adhered to;
Deliver resources for projects to provision new physical and virtual Servers.

Your profile
In general you need to be a good communicator, spoken and written, particularly in English. You have a good feeling of co-operation and helpfulness.
You are able to look at the big picture' when dealing with systems to be able to see the impact of your actions on the whole environment. Here it is also important that you have good analytical and investigative skills to be able to understand and deal with incidents and problems with a minimum of issue and a maximum of clarity.
You are always looking for improvements on used techniques and procedures.
We would also expect you to have the following technical skills:

Must-haves:
In-depth knowledge of Windows Server environments 2008 en 2012;
Several years' experience in a large multiple Data Centre environment;
MCITP Server 2008.
HP ProLiant hardware
HP SIM

Desirables:
Experience with server virtualisation (Hyper-V) and MS SCVMM.
Good knowledge of the Microsoft Service Centre products.
Good knowledge of Powershell
Good understanding of SAN and other enterprise storage technologies;
Good understanding of security standards and best practices;
Experience of ensuring conformity to regulatory compliance standards (SOX etc);
Capacity and performance monitoring/management;
Good understanding of disaster recovery and BCP techniques;
Experience of working in a banking environment;
Understanding of Windows-related application technologies, such as ASP.NET

Start date
ASAP
Duration
2 years
From
FastFlex Quality Sourcing
Published at
09.08.2013
Project ID:
580760
Contract type
Freelance
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