Server Administrator

Hybrid role near Downtown Dallas

Seeking a Server Administrator to ensure stable and reliable IT systems operations through strategic technology investments and continuous improvement. Deep Azure portal/Windows Server Admin troubleshooting skills as well as experience building servers using Azure is essential in this role. Tools for troubleshooting such as Powershell.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Microsoft Windows Server infrastructure.
• Oversee physical and virtual environments, including Azure, Hyper-V, and VMware.
• Administer and configure Microsoft Hyper-V (2016, 2012 R2) and VMware ESXi/vSphere.
• Manage Azure environments, including identity management, site recovery, ARM templates, Active Directory, and MFA.
• Manage Exchange, Office 365, and Microsoft 365 environments.
• Develop and maintain scripts using PowerShell.
• Manage hybrid infrastructure (on-premises and cloud).
• Create, monitor, update, and escalate incident management requests.
• Develop and update Azure and Office 365 scripts using PowerShell and MSGraph.
• Manage backup and recovery solutions (i.e., Cohesity, Azure Backup & Recovery).
• Manage disaster recovery solutions (i.e., Azure Site Recovery, Zerto, or similar technology).

Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of experience in Server Administration
• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related degree field or 7 years of IT experience.
• Proven experience in Microsoft Windows Server infrastructure and operations.
• Experience with Azure, Hyper-V, and VMware environments.
• Proficiency in managing Windows Server versions 2022, 2019, and 2016.
• General knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and related services.
• Familiarity with Azure architecture, identity management, site recovery, ARM templates, Active Directory, and MFA.
• Familiarity with Azure monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with managing Exchange, Office 365, and Microsoft 365 environments.
• Familiarity with PowerShell scripting skills.
• Basic knowledge of Terraform.
• Experience with Linux administration.
• Experience managing hybrid infrastructure (on-premises and cloud).
• Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions (i.e., Cohesity, Azure Backup & Recovery).
• Familiarity with disaster recovery solutions (i.e., Azure Site Recovery, Zerto, or similar technology).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant certifications (i.e., Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect, VMware Certified Professional).
• Strong critical thinking skills and detailed oriented.
• Excellent communication and people skills.

If this sounds like you, please apply and let's chat!

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