Staff IT Systems Engineer Windows

Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is looking for a talented Senior Systems Engineer who will be responsible for maintainability build and configuration of Windows  services platform and infrastructure. As senior technical staff  you will support different vendor technologies for user authentication and privilege management platforms. 

Windows Server infrastructure hosts business critical services which are crucial for running the enterprise. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fastpaced environment with highly innovative technologies. You will make a big impact in this highly visible role strengthening our infrastructure

Your Impact

• Manage Windows infrastructure specifically for controlled environments work with other Identity Platform engineers in deploying and maintaining services capacity planning create and review operational runbooks

• Implementing and supporting the Windows servers Active Directory and DNS  in the cloud and onpremise infrastructure

• Provision configure & support resilient cloud deployment architecture keep it compliant with regulations make it more efficient

• Manage scalability capacity planning redundancy and resiliency

• Maintain service availability and performance SLAs based on business and product requirements

• Install configure and maintain Windowsbased servers and client systems.

• Manage user accounts permissions and access rights.

• Monitor system performance and identify potential issues.

• Implement and maintain security measures to protect data and systems.

• Perform routine backups and implement disaster recovery procedures.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.

• Provide technical support to users.

• Patching and remediating known vulnerabilities across the landscape

• Partner with IT and product teams for services integration

• Contribute to documentation related to design deployment validation operations and DR/BCP

• Design proactive service monitoring alerting and trend analysis of underlying infrastructure and automate the service recovery process

Qualifications :

Your Experience 

• 6 years of handson experience in managing and supporting Microsoft technologies on Windows Operating System Active Directory and Azure Entra ID

• Fluent in Windows security & system hardening vulnerability management & patching process

• Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems. 

• Experience with Active Directory DNS DHCP and other Windows services. 

• Familiarity with network protocols and technologies. 

• Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. HyperV VMware). 

• Knowledge of security concepts and technologies. 

• Strong Scripting skills (e.g. PowerShell)

• Indepth knowledge of Windows infrastructure

• Experience in configuring and supporting Azure Active Directory

• Experience in managing privileged access management platforms like Delinea Cyberark

• Experience working with cloud environments such as GCP AWS Azure O365 etc.

• Familiarity with authentication technologies standards single sign on (SSO)

• Must have a passion for automation experience with PowerShell Ansible or similar configuration management tools to manage infrastructure as code

• Strong technical writing skills to support required documentation

• Ability to work crossfunctionally across multiple business units such as IT application and infrastructure product development teams

• Passion drive energy a sense of humor and a great attitude

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or technical stream with the equivalent combination of work experience required or equivalent military experience required

Additional Information :

The Team

Working at a hightech cybersecurity company within Information Technology is a onceinalifetime opportunity. Youll join the brightest minds in technology creating building and supporting tools and enabling our global teams on the front line of defense against cyberattacks.

Were connected by one mission but driven by the impact of that mission and what it means to protect our way of life in the digital age. Join a dynamic and fastpaced team of people who feel excited by the prospect of a challenge and feel a thrill at resolving technical gaps that inhibit productivity.

Our Commitment

Were problem solvers that take risks and challenge cybersecuritys status quo. Its simple: we cant accomplish our mission without diverse teams innovating together.

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