Server Infrastructure Consultant (Wintel & Active Directory)
Full-time
Director/C-Level
3 weeks ago
Responsibilities:
Provide expert consultation to clients on server infrastructure design, implementation, and management, with a focus on Wintel (W.....
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert consultation to clients on server infrastructure design, implementation, and management, with a focus on Wintel (Windows Server) environments.
- Design, deploy, and maintain Active Directory (AD) environments, including domain controllers, user and group management, GPO configuration, and AD replication.
- Manage and administer VMware virtualization infrastructure, including vSphere, ESXi hosts, virtual machines, and vCenter Server.
- Implement and manage Microsoft Azure services, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services.
- Deploy and manage Microsoft 365 (M365) services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and other collaboration tools.
- Implement security best practices across server environments, Azure, and M365 services, including but not limited to:
- Hardening server configurations to mitigate security risks.
- Implementing access controls, encryption, and authentication mechanisms.
- Monitoring for security threats and vulnerabilities, and responding appropriately to mitigate risks.
- Conducting regular security assessments and audits.
- Handle managed services for clients, including proactive monitoring, maintenance, troubleshooting, and resolution of server-related issues.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and recommend server solutions that align with their goals and objectives.
- Provide training and knowledge transfer to client IT teams as needed.
- Participate in pre-sales activities, including solution design, proposal preparation, and client presentations.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
- Proven experience in server administration, with a focus on Wintel (Windows Server), Active Directory, GPO, VMware, Azure, and M365 services.
- Strong understanding of security best practices and experience implementing security measures in server environments, Azure and M365 services
- Experience in managing managed services for clients, including incident management, problem resolution, and service level management.
- Knowledge of cloud technologies such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform is a plus.
- Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), or equivalent certifications are preferred.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and team members.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
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