WINDOWS SERVER / INFRASTRUCTURE ENGINEER in Dallas
Job DescriptionJob Description
Location: Dallas, TX
Job Type: Permanent / Full-Time / Direct-Hire / Hybrid
Compensation: $110K to $130K, DOE, plus an excellent full benefits package
Overview:
Our mid-West Dallas area client company is searching for a Windows Server / Infrastructure Engineer to: create/maintain documentation/procedures for Windows Active Directory and Windows Server engineering/administration; design/evaluate solutions to enhance/improve complex Active Directory domains and forests, Windows Servers, and related infrastructure across the organization; and collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders and management to design/implement/administrate highly complex Windows Server infrastructure projects that fulfill business needs across the organization.
The successful candidate must further be able to: perform routine systems conformance and capacity validation and routine system maintenance to ensure that Windows Servers are up to date, secure, and in compliance with industry standards; work closely with cloud engineers and development teams on issue resolution and process improvement; and provide operational support including server monitoring, patching, and other duties.
Required Experience:
You MUST have 5+ years of hands-on Windows Server Administration/Engineering experience at a high level across multiple systems and be highly proficient in managing/administering:
- MS Active Directory and related services/infrastructure (Certificate Services, DHCP, DNS, Sites, etc.).
- PowerShell and related scripting (Python, JSON/YAML) to create automated solutions that improve efficiency and reduce manual processes.
- Microsoft Hyper-V infrastructure.
- Office 365 and related productivity applications.
- Web-based applications hosted in Microsoft IIS/Apache.
- Enterprise backup and recovery systems (N2WS, Veeam, Rubrik, Commvault, Backup Exec and similar backup software).
- Networking, common protocols, mail routing, and different mail authentication/protocols.
Additional Technical Experience:
- You MUST further have knowledge of AWS infrastructure.
Certifications:
- Candidates MUST be Microsoft certified in either Windows Server 2016, 2019, or 2022.
- Linux certifications and/or AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect, and/or SysOps Associate certifications are a plus.
Work Authorization:
Candidates must be able to work for any U.S. employer without sponsorship or visa transfer, whether now or at any time in the future.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline is , although not required.
Additional Requirement:
NO C2C OR CONTRACT APPLICANTS
This is a permanent/full time direct-hire hybrid role with a base salary from $110K to $130K, DOE, plus an excellent full benefits package. If interested, please email your resume in MS Word format ASAP to spalmer@babich.com for immediate consideration!