Azure CloudVirtualization Systems Administrator

Required consultant experience provided by the Contractor shall include:

• 7 of experience with Microsoft server administration
• 5 years of experience with Microsoft Active Directory
• 3 years of experience with Microsoft Azure Active Directory
• 3 years of experience in creating and maintaining Group Policy Objects (GPO)
• 5 years of experience Administering SCCM
• 5 years of experience in Cloud migrations
• 5 years of experience in DevOps
• Experience in PowerShell scripting with Task sequencing
• Knowledge of Adaxes active directory management tool
• Ability to communicate technical information verbally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
• Proficiency in using Visual Studio for development debugging and testing. Understanding of GitHub Enterprise or similar tools for version control project management and build/release automation.
• Experience in setting up and managing Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Knowledge of Azure DevOps Pipelines GitHub Actions or similar tools to automate the build test and deployment processes for Azure applications.

Preferred Experience:

• Expertise in C#/.NET Core/.NET Framework/Visual Studio along with experience in setting up CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with Microsoft Office 3NA and Outlook administration
• Experience with HyperV and VMWare systems
• Experience with LDAP and Domain Controllers
• Experience in modifying Active Directory Schemas for customization and extension.
• Experience in SAP
• Knowledge of general networking infrastructure technologies
• Knowledge of managing distributed network topologies with SCCM
• Knowledge of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) NISTNA0 and FIPS200 Best Practices
• Working in a projectoriented environment
• Knowledge of environmental isolation and promotion
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Detailoriented ability to switch tasks ability to selfdirect and prioritize tasks.
• Researching and investigating problems and developing viable solutions; reporting findings/recommendations clearly and effectively
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite

Education/Certifications

All Consultants must have earned a bachelors degree in computer science Management Information Systems (MIS) or other related field or equivalent work experience of one (1) year of system experience for each year of education; or one (1) year of data management experience for each year of education.

Required Duties and Responsibilities of Contractor(s) Include:

• Identifies prioritizes resolves and documents technical operational issues related to the enterprise server and active directory environments.
• Maintain operating systems lifecycle of enterprise servers.
• Identifies documents and implements enhancements and automation to the AD domain.
• Manage OUs into a logical hierarchical grouping for effective group policies.
• Review and make recommendations for AD process improvements.
• Review and make recommendations for Group Policy improvements.
• Review and make recommendations on cloud readiness of enterprise systems.
• Provide knowledge transfer to technical and nontechnical staff as needed.
• Provide status reporting of assignments.
• Ensure the availability and continuity of the Windows servers and domain.
• Follow all Department ISP and teamdefined standards and procedures.
• Complete all required policy training and acknowledgement courses.
• Performs other related duties as required.