Lead Microsoft Platform

Summary:

The Lead Microsoft Platform plays a key role in leading our Windows-based infrastructure solutions, deployments, and upgrades. The successful candidate will be responsible for both building and integrating Active Directory systems.

You will be required to be on-call on a rotational basis (approx. every 3-4 weeks) to provide support for the server, after hours (weekdays only).

Job Duties:

• Monitor and maintain Windows server platforms and Active Directory
• Build physical and virtual servers and systems according to specifications
• Work with Operations, Database Management, and Product Development teams on project deployments and technical resolutions.
• Participate in a team on-call rotation for Tier 3 technical Windows infrastructure escalation
• Perform other job-related responsibilities as required.

Requirements:

• Active Directory – (Site Topology, DNS, Enterprise CA and AD Design Skills)
• Windows Server: 2019, 2016, 2012, 2008
• Windows Infrastructure and Domain Administration: DNS, DHCP, Account Management, Group Policy
• Azure AD/Microsoft 365 Administration/Configuration/Trouble Shooting
• Powershell Scripting
• VMware ESX 6.0/6.5
• MS Exchange Engineering and Administration
• Web Server – IIS Administration
• Microsoft Clustering skills – SQL Server AlwaysOn
• System engineering
• Understanding of system architecture: storage solutions, network topologies, security best practice, etc.
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong documentation skills
• Project management (this is not a project manager position)
• Ability to communicate orally and written in a professional manner
• Work well both alone or in a team setting
• Bachelor’s degree in technical field and 5 years of Senior Windows technical experience or a minimum of 7 years of Senior Windows technical experience.

Additional Desired Proficiencies:

• Active Directory
• DFS
• PowerShell scripting
• Exchange 2019/2016/2013/2010
• Microsoft 365/Azure
• AWS
• Citrix XenApp 7.x / NetScalar / VDI
• ADFS
• Windows VMware clustering
• Enterprise patch management
• Skype for Business
• Security standards: PCI, SOX, CSI
• SharePoint 2013
• Security certificate management
• Windows domain consolidation