Windows Systems Administrator

TCI has an immediate need for a Windows Systems Administrator in Georgetown, KY. This is not a C2C opportunity.

SUMMARY

The Windows Systems Administrator will manage Microsoft infrastructure including infrastructure planning, implementation, and support.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot the Windows Server environment (from 2012/R2 to the latest version).
• Recommend annual upgrades, participate in project planning, and contribute to disaster recovery strategies.
• Oversee Active Directory, Azure Active Directory (Entra), and Exchange Online.
• Implement and manage a Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) solution.
• Configure and administer backups, including using Veeam Backup software.
• Automate tasks using scripting languages such as PowerShell, Ansible, and Python.
• Create, apply, and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
• Deploy solutions across on-premises, virtualized, and cloud environments.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation related to daily job functions, procedures, and system configurations.
• Prepare for hyper-converged infrastructure and elastic cloud deployments.
• Provide second-level support for daily technical issues related to users and network systems.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5 years of experience in administering Windows Server environments from 2012/R2 through latest version.
• Microsoft Certifications are a big plus.
• In-depth knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy.
• Experience with Azure Active Directory (Entra) and Exchange Online.
• Proficiency in scripting languages, with a preference for PowerShell.
• Working understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP and DNS.
• Experience with file sharing, security measures, monitoring, and performance optimization.
• Ability to deploy solutions across on-premises, virtual, and cloud environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and maintenance abilities in a Microsoft environment.
• Excellent documentation skills.

DESIRED (Nice-to-have) SKILLS

• Experience with Linux administration.
• Familiarity with MS-SQL, SharePoint, and IIS.
• Knowledge of SANs, high availability, and disaster recovery techniques.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Information Technology