- Company Name
- ESG Consulting
- Job Title
- Windows System Administrator
- Job Description
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Job Title: Windows System Administrator
Role Summary: Design, deploy, and maintain core Windows services (AD, DNS, GPO, DHCP, etc.), troubleshoot network and application issues, and lead projects within the Windows Server Group.
Expactations: Manage multiple concurrent tasks/projects, adhere to industry best practices, support on‑call duties, and work remotely 80% of the time with occasional onsite presence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Configure and manage AD Sites & Services, DNS, GPO, DHCP, user/computer accounts, and AD permissions using least privilege.
- Administer AD groups (dynamic/static), replication, and other domain services.
- Troubleshoot TCP/IP communication using tools like ping, traceroute, and WireShark.
- Deploy, monitor, and remediate multi‑tiered third‑party applications using system and application logs.
- Implement and maintain SSO infrastructure, automation tools (Ansible, Foreman), and Microsoft System Center suite.
- Manage Microsoft Intune for device compliance and deployment.
- Design, deploy, and support hybrid cloud environments (VMware, Hyper‑V, Azure).
- Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation and reporting.
- Lead and mentor project teams as required.
Required Skills:
- Windows Server 2012 and later administration.
- Strong understanding of AD, DNS, GPO, DHCP, and network troubleshooting.
- Experience with SSO, Ansible, Foreman, Microsoft System Center, Microsoft Intune.
- Proficient in PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Familiarity with VMware, Hyper‑V, Azure.
- Excellent communication, multitasking, and project management.
- Availability for on‑call support and occasional onsite meetings.
Required Education & Certifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Relevant Microsoft certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate) preferred.