| Windows Systems Administrator(QUICK INTERVIEW) at Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, USA |
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| From: UTTAM BARMAN, SONITALENTCORP [email protected] Reply to: [email protected] Job title: Windows Systems Administrator Location: Bethlehem, PA ( Hybrid ) Local Only Interview: Phone/ Skype Visa: No H1B, CPT Job Description: Bachelors Degree Relevant Certifications (e.g., PMP) 10/12/2023 Notes talking to hiring manager Position summary in Brians words very technical windows admin, need to be handed tasks independently with minimal coaching Advanced windows functions, adv group policy, editing, server hardening (security), advanced troubleshooting with certificates and advanced protocols. Good VM skills as well Initiatives Pentest remediations Server hardening of all servers group policy work at the server level Server monitoring / alerting enhancing monitoring capabilities with our tools Anything that comes our way from the application teams Implemented group managed service account over summer Understanding of azure is a plus. Why did the last person leave Last person wasnt working out. Was assigned tasks and wasnt getting it done, wasnt providing updates, Wasnt independent, had to follow up, provide guidance & handholding. Didnt understand roles & responsibilities and chain of command. 6 months, extension - Day to day responsibilities project based. How many days per week in the office Hybrid, minimum 3 days per week in the office. Interview process initial remote interview (Teams Pete and Brian), onsite (maybe remote if not local), the onsite (Pete, Brian, network team, server admin, application team) How many people in the team, and how many Systems Admin Globally 6 Occasional weekend time. Hasnt been a lot. Flex time or a work from home day Standard hours are 8 4:30 with flexibility Minerals provide laptop, no mobile device. More in Azure than previously. Working towards goal of getting the systems in cloud. Work schedule, any overtime or flextime, e.g., off-hours support on weekends or after work Not anticipated but occurrences may arise, and flex time will be offered. Cant come on video is a big red flag. Pays attention to body gestures / eye location. Minerals has 400 servers, 4000 users Top skills VMWare (latest & greatest is fine because it covers all aspects of technology), advanced troubleshooting capabilities in Windows for different roles and features on the windows server (Kerberos issues, different types of servers interacting with one another, iis, file server) What did you like about candidates that moved to interview phase Strong communication skills. Passed on candidates that lacked windows server technical depth (comes from scale, they have 400 servers) Background and Drug screening before onboarding Job Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Windows Systems Administrator who will be responsible for the configuration, monitoring, administration, management, maintenance, vulnerability remediation, troubleshooting and resolution of server issues. The contractor will be involved in various project-based tasks to enhance server environments for computer applications for internal IT functions, in addition to providing overall support for the companys systems infrastructure, hardware and software. You will leverage your advanced windows administration configuration and troubleshooting skills to enhance group policies, troubleshoot certificates, implement advanced protocols and harden servers. You'll also be called upon to utilize your advanced VMWare knowledge to deliver cutting-edge services and capabilities to business operations. Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field Minimum of five years of related System Administration experience Knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Server products (such as Windows Server, SharePoint, SQL Server, IIS, DFS etc.) and administrative applications required. Experience with Enterprise-level VMWare, Veeam (or similar backup package) and SAN solutions required. General working knowledge of applications such as: Oracle RDMS, Linux, Microsoft Office, Office 365, Azure as well as Networking, Switches, Firewalls, and IP phone systems a plus. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills related to networking and connectivity and should fully understand the role of IT and computer networking in a manufacturing organization. Ability to express complex technical concepts effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to work well with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience. Ability to complete complex tasks with minimal supervision. Advanced configuration and troubleshooting skills including group policies, certificates, protocols, hardening (security). Must be able to work in a team matrix environment. Must have strong customer service skills. Experience with Azure a plus. Keywords: information technology Pennsylvania |
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