Windows AD Administrator

What success looks like in this role:

1. Active Directory Management

• AD Objects Management and Security
• Manage User accounts, Groups and Permissions
• Group Policy Creation and Management

2. Server Management:

• Installing, configuring, and maintaining Windows servers, ensuring they run efficiently and securely.
• Patch Management: Applying software updates, patches, and service packs regularly to keep systems secure and functional.
• System Monitoring: Monitoring system performance using tools like Performance Monitor or third-party tools to ensure uptime and efficiency.

3. Automation

• Scripting knowledge and experience required
• Develop and Implement automation solutions through PowerShell or any other scripting tool.

4. Troubleshooting and Support

• Incident Response: Investigating and resolving technical issues, including server crashes, network issues, and application failures.
• Technical Support: Providing Level 2/Level 3 support for issues escalated from helpdesk staff, especially more complex issues related to Windows systems.
• Performance Optimization: Diagnosing and resolving performance bottlenecks and optimizing system configurations for improved performance.

5. Network Administration

• DNS/DHCP Management: Administering DNS and DHCP services to ensure proper network functioning.
• VPN Setup and Maintenance: Configuring and maintaining VPN services for remote access users.
• Network Troubleshooting**: Assisting with network diagnostics and ensuring Windows systems properly communicate over the network.

6. Virtualization

• Hyper-V/VMware Management: Setting up and maintaining virtual machines using Hyper-V or VMware, often in an on-premises or hybrid environment.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

• University degree or equivalent education and experience
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience
• Microsoft Active Directory
• Need someone with a go getter attitude who can challenge themselves on how to do things better and easier
• Scripting skills are a must
• MCSE Certification a plus
• Ability to support multiple clients/ technologies
• Must be client focused, display interpersonal skills and be an effective team member.

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