Job Description
Job Overview
- We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Windows System Administrator to manage and support our Windows server environment.
- The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, DFS, GPOs, and a solid understanding of network protocols and connectivity in a Windows-based infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain Active Directory, ensuring user accounts, permissions, and group policies are appropriately configured.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, DFS, and GPOs in a production environment.
- Diagnose and resolve authentication, login, and general performance issues related to Windows servers and endpoints.
- Identify and troubleshoot network connectivity issues within a Windows environment.
- Provide first-level support for incidents related to Windows server infrastructure.
- Assist in implementing and maintaining security policies and system configurations.
- Document processes and troubleshooting steps clearly and consistently.
- Collaborate with IT teams and other departments for effective system support and maintenance.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Windows Administrator or similar role.
- Proficiency in Active Directory management and support.
- Strong knowledge and troubleshooting skills with DNS, DHCP, DFS, and GPOs.
- Solid understanding of Windows authentication mechanisms and performance monitoring.
- Basic understanding of TCP/IP networking, including VLANs, IP subnets, and general Windows network configuration.
- Good problem-solving and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, MCSE) are a plus.
- Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell).
- Familiarity with virtualization environments (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).