Job Title: Sr Windows Server System Administrator
Location: Washington DC
Duration:12 months contract
Pay rate: $120/hr on C2C
Job ID: DHCF Windows Server System Administrator 752012
Client: DC Govt
In person interview only locals Hybrid position
DHCF is seeking an experienced Senior Windows Server System Administrator to design implement and maintain their enterprise Windows server infrastructure.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Windows Server System Administrator to design implement and maintain our enterprise Windows server infrastructure. This role requires deep technical expertise in Windows Server technologies and a proven track record of managing complex enterprise environments.
Responsibilities
- Design implement and maintain Windows Server infrastructure including Active Directory DNS DHCP and Group Policy
- Lead the planning and execution of server upgrades patches and maintenance activities
- Manage and optimize virtualization platforms (HyperV/VMware) and cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS)
- Implement and maintain backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Monitor system performance and capacity planning
- Develop and maintain documentation for systems processes and procedures
- Provide escalated technical support and troubleshooting
- Mentor junior system administrators and provide technical guidance
- Participate in oncall rotation for critical system support
- Demonstrates expertise in conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty.
- Identifies improvements to project standards to achieve high quality services/products.
- Identifies best practices and standards for the use of the product.
- Delivers support and design for industry specific technologies that require integration with systems or networks.
- Interacts with executive level business users or technical experts.
- Functions as a niche technical SME.
- Lead experience with technical expertise across large complex implementations for systems.
Required Skills
- 7 years of experience administering Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
- Expert knowledge of Active Directory Group Policy DNS and DHCP
- Strong experience with virtualization technologies (HyperV and/or VMware)
- Proven experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation
- Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP routing firewalls)
- Experience with monitoring tools and performance optimization
- Microsoft certifications (MCSE MCSA or newer rolebased certifications)
- Experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (SCCM Ansible)
- Experience with container technologies (Docker Kubernetes)
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
- Experience with security compliance frameworks HIPAA
Required Skills
- 16 yrs. preparing complex technical documentation
- 16 yrs. conveying technical and functional concepts for a specific technical specialty
- 7 years of experience administering Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
- 7 years of experience with Active Directory Group Policy DNS and DHCP
- 7 years of experience with virtualization technologies (HyperV and/or VMware)
- 7 years of experience with backup and disaster recovery solutions
- 7 years of experience with PowerShell scripting and automation
- 7 years of experience networking concepts (TCP/IP routing firewalls)
- 7 years of experience with monitoring tools and performance optimization
- 7 years of experience with cloud platforms (Azure or AWS)
- 7 years of experience configuration management tools (SCCM Ansible)
- Bachelors degree in IT or related field or equivalent experience
Regards
Kanchan Illa
CSZNet Inc.
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