Senior Windows System Administrator

Job Title: Windows Systems Administrator Job Location: Boston, MA (onsite) Job Duration: 2+ Months Duties & Responsibilitie • sActive Directory & Microsoft Server Securit • yMaintain client’s Active Directory and server environmen • tEnsure security is the top priorit • yFollow Best Practices and Change Contro • lAutomatio • nAutomate tasks to manage growing complexit • yApply DevOps approach for integration of Windows and Unix/Linux server • sMicrosoft Windows Operating Syste • mManage full lifecycle of Windows Servers (build, patch, retire • )Work with Linux servers for automated deployments and scriptin • gKey Infrastructure Services/Skillset • sStrong knowledge of VMWare managemen • tExpert-level knowledge of Windows Server 2019, 2022, 2025 (Red Hat Linux optional • )Infrastructure automation tools (Ansible, Python • )Advanced PowerShell/PowerCLI for AD, Windows, VMWar • eFamiliarity with container solutions (Podman, Kubernetes • )Cloud solution providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud) preferre • dIdentity Management (Active Directory, SAML, ADFS, OAUTH • )Enterprise monitoring/reporting tools (Splunk, Zabbix • )Compliance with ITIL, SAS115, HIPAA, PCI requirement • sParticipate in disaster recovery exercise • sWrite custom scripts and create Group Policy Objects (GPO • )Perform system patching and hardware maintenanc • eStorage management technologies knowledg • eDesign enterprise Active Directory environments (global/group policies, OUs, delegated authority • )Scripting/coding for modular, reusable infrastructure cod • eAutomation tools (Packer, Jenkins) for virtual server automatio • nSource code control (GitHub, CI/CD processes • )Manage server antivirus solution • sKnowledge of Windows/MS SQL clusterin • gProvide off-hours support and participate in on-call rotatio • nExcellent communication, presentation, and documentation skill s Skills & Certificatio • nsCurrent Microsoft Active Directory and MS Windows Server Certificatio ns Educat • ionBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or relevant discipl ine