Windows and Virtualization Admin

Harrisburg, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 21 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title- Windows and Virtualization Admin

Project Location Onsite in Harrisburg Pennsylvania

Duration- 6 months contract

Visa- USC/ GC

Background Checks: Enhanced background check required (ePATCH plus National Criminal Background Check)

Our client is looking for a Windows and Virtualization Admin to come on board as a Right to Hire. Their benefits are outstanding and normally look to hire 6 months to a year. . This is a hybrid position with being onsite once a week. They prefer candidates within 1 hour of commute or will consider someone if theyll relocate before their start date. Details are below

NOTE: Client manager is only conducting onsite interviews. If out of area and relocates hell do video but still have to make arrangements for a second interview onsite if the video goes well.

This is a mid-level technical position responsible for the administration and ongoing support of complex Client and associated hypervisor (multiple with Nutanix as primary) computing environments.
Focuses on Windows OS/Client Server Administration Virtualization technologies associated Windows Server application support Windows web services and certificate implementation and renewal.

Adherence to STIG guideline and remediation efforts. Adherence to disaster recovery processes and requirements. The position requires teamwork skills to coordinate and support other system administrators and information technology teams within the Agency.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Windows Server Administration

Thorough understanding of the Windows Server Operating System (all versions) with the ability to troubleshoot application performance issues or problems.
Thorough understanding of Active Directory to include group policy management and its effect on both security and application function.
Support of Windows Server patching and vulnerability remediation.
Support of Windows Web Servers (IIS and certificate administration).
Create system images used to build new base template servers to DOD STIG standards.
Support of incident management project delivery and compliance activities. Works with other I/T teams to understand business needs and requirements to deliver improvements to processes projects and services.
Measures and tracks performance. Strives to enhance performance efficiencies and effectiveness while achieving project targets.
Collaborate with application owners to implement sound reasonable backup and retention policies.

VDI Compute Environment

Support of incident management project delivery and compliance activities.
Assist team to enhance stability and functionality.
Identifies opportunities to improve VDI efficiency effectiveness reliability and recoverability.
Ensure the VDI environments adhere to security and compliance requirements

Perform operating system and hardware maintenance.
Design maintain and document server configurations/layouts
Coordinate various hardware and firmware upgrades for multiple hardware platforms
Apply emergency/hot fixes to Client operating systems

Ensure security guidelines are implemented and audited

Technical Assistance

Troubleshoot various production/implementation issues involving a variety of Client based software applications. Establish root cause of failures and recommend/implement solutions

Nice To Have:

Virtualization management experience with Hyper-V; XenServer; and Broadcom/Vmware ESXi
Nessus scan familiarity and/or basic administration
Trend anti-virus client implementation and/or basic administration
Dell Open-Manage experience
Rubrik backup solution implementation and/or client use and implementation
Azure-Arc installation and management
Citrix management experience

Job Title- Windows and Virtualization Admin Project Location Onsite in Harrisburg Pennsylvania Duration- 6 months contract Visa- USC/ GC Background Checks: Enhanced background check required (ePATCH plus National Criminal Background Check) Our client is looking for a Windows and Virtualization...