Technology EngineerAdministrator Server Infrastructure Division

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The City of Richmond Department of Information Technology is seeking to fill aTechnology Engineer/Administrator - Serverposition. The selected candidate will focus on enterprise messaging (Microsoft Exchange) within a hybrid federated environment backed by VMware 5.5 7 and 8 virtual datacenter and storage.

• Administration of VMWare based solutions including all Windows and UNIX servers.
• Administration of Microsoft Active Directory and some knowledge of Azure AD/Entra Active Directory
• Administration and knowledge of Exchange on O365
• Administration and support for SAN Enterprise Storage
• Administration and support for Enterprise level backups

• SAPAR requests
• Daily monitoring and resolution of IRs/SRs
• Design and architecture of both on prem and cloud solutions as it relates to server engineering.
• eDiscovery and FOIA fulfillment
• Considerable knowledge in the fundamentals in area of focus such as Ethernet backup and disaster recovery management IT architecture telephony knowledge and IT infrastructure library; Microsoft Office Suite (e.g. Word Excel PowerPoint etc.) Microsoft Active Directory Office365 and Teams
• Project Management including task completion documentation and collaboration
• Analyzing planning installing testing tracking implementing documenting fixing and tuning software and hardware systems
• Windows and security patch management

• Bachelors degree in computer science or related fields
• Two years of Server Engineering Architecture or Azure/SaaS support at an enterprise level
• An equivalent combination of training and experience may be used to meet the minimum training and experience

• None required but desired
  • Microsoft 365 Certified Administrator (any discipline)
  • VMWare certification (any discipline)

• Designing configuring deploying troubleshooting administering and maintaining system and devices (specific to Microsoft Exchange)
• Change management
• Diagnosing researching and resolving issues in area of focus.

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