Server Deployment Engineer

• Provide support for the Classroom Connectivity Tech Refresh Project for the Schools Server Integration in all five boroughs.
• Configure two WindowsCore physical servers and five virtual servers (3 Windows VMs and 2 Linux VMs) per site. These servers provide infrastructure for Server Operations NOC SCCM EMS and Security teams.
• Configure the Remote Access Card in both servers configure Active Directory and validate DNS resource records.
• Troubleshoot and provide support for DHCP DNS Active Directory SNMP TCP/IP and WINS.
• Work with Windows Server configuration and management with strong PowerShell scripting experience.
• Develop maintain and upgrade scripts for system management and automation.
• Troubleshoot hardware and software problems during and after the server integration. Provide hardware assistance and perform testing on servers.
• Document all work efforts to support server integration for sites.
• Maintain a server deployment log and submit a summary report to management each week.
• Interact with client endusers and vendors to resolve logistic issues with equipment.
• Provide assistance with servers LAN and network integration.
• Provide enduser support to different vendors by phone or onsite.
• Respond to support issues during the integration and after when needed.
• Create track and manage service requests and incidents using the CSM.
• Provide expertise and support for related issues that are outside the scope of the Classroom Connectivity Tech Refresh Project.

Candidates without the seven listed mandatory qualifications will not be considered. The successful candidate must have minimally achieved the following level of experience:

1. Minimum of 7 years experience supporting server upgrades (latest Windows operating system and hardware) that include installing operating system configuration and troubleshooting.
2. Minimum of 7 years experience with TCP/IP server/client communication DHCP DNS WINS.
3. Minimum of 3 years experience utilizing scripting tools (Python PowerShell etc.) for system administration.
4. Minimum of 7 years experience with installing Virtual Machine configuration and troubleshooting.
5. Minimum of 3 years experience with server hardware troubleshooting.
6. Minimum of 3 years experience with network support with LAN troubleshooting.
7. Minimum of 3 years experience utilizing system management software tools to monitor manage and report system performance availability and use; and to coordinate computer network access and use.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in computer science/telecommunications from an accredited college.
• Certification: Server / MCSE / Expert knowledge in RedHat Linux.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to communicate in a credible and confident manner at all levels in the organization especially on technical issues to a nontechnical audience.
• Detailed and processoriented.