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System Administrator Expertise in Enterprise Windows Infrastructure (Onsite)
Jobs via Dice, Vancouver, Washington, United States, 98662
System Administrator Expertise in Enterprise Windows Infrastructure (Onsite)
Our client, a leading Pacific Northwest utility provider committed to public service and environmental preservation, is looking for a Sr. System Administrator to support Enterprise Windows Infrastructure at Vancouver, WA. This one‑year renewable contract includes employee benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
Use professional level skills / knowledge to perform system administration of the following systems.
Configuring applicable software and systems, maintaining local documentation, installing/updating/removing software, applying change control processes and procedures, planning and preparing for future growth, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, and performing system‑related training for the following systems.
Server administration, Vulnerability Scanning, including Nessus.
Cyber Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation Research.
Implementation, design, and maintenance of least privileged and role‑based access control models.
Patch Management of network and compute devices, Server Virtualization, i.e. Hyper‑V, VMWare vSphere, Network Virtualization, i.e. VMWare NSX, Cisco ACI.
Antivirus, antimalware, and malicious code prevention, Storage services, i.e. Nexgen, Pure, vSAN, other network‑attached storage arrays.
Display infrastructure, Laptop and workstation support, Software deployment services, Virtualization infrastructure.
Windows & Linux operating systems, Windows infrastructure, i.e. active directory, group policy, PKI, et al.
Support of in‑house developed applications, Network time distribution, Windows file services.
Linux infrastructure (deployment services, CentOS).
Research, test and draft / document standardized technical procedures for the deployment of server and workstation computer hardware and associated operating systems; organize, store and dispose of superseded documents in accordance with Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards.
Perform regular assessments of newly discovered vulnerabilities on a wide range of operational network devices, computer systems devices and various software packages. Document patch and vulnerability applicability assessments and recommend vulnerability mitigation options.
Implement, design, and maintain least privileged and role‑based access control models.
Research, test and document standardized technical procedures for the deployment of server and workstation computer hardware and associated operating systems for final review and approval by manager /staff.
Maintain file records in accordance with the Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures.
Provide guidance and recommendations for process / procedural changes that may become necessary due to system changes, upgrades, etc. to appropriate manager / team lead / stakeholders.
Support and assist the team lead and North American Electric Reliability Corporation - Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC-CIP) subject matter experts (SMEs) with implementing, analyzing, and reporting on the operational compliance of all Control Center cyber assets.
Develop, draft and recommend improvements to the Control Center processes and procedures for compliance with NERC-CIP standards and policies.
Develop, draft and recommend improvements to the Control Center processes and procedures for Grid Modernization project, as well as other capital and expense projects.
Requirements / Qualifications:
A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a directly‑related technical discipline is preferred.
With an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in applicable fields, 8 years of experience is required.
Without an applicable degree, 10 years of experience is required.
Experience must include direct work experience in Information Technology performing System Administration.
Experience includes a minimum combination of work‑related experience, on‑the‑job training, and/or vocational training.
2 years experience with the following skills:
Working knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully support and maintain a virtualized and converged compute environment.
Working knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully support, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows infrastructure using active directory, group policy, PowerShell, and other Windows utilities.
Administration of virtualization technologies including VMWare and Hyper‑V.
Windows operating systems packaging, installation, and troubleshooting.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
Job ID: 13524
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Key Responsibilities:
Use professional level skills / knowledge to perform system administration of the following systems.
Configuring applicable software and systems, maintaining local documentation, installing/updating/removing software, applying change control processes and procedures, planning and preparing for future growth, troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, and performing system‑related training for the following systems.
Server administration, Vulnerability Scanning, including Nessus.
Cyber Vulnerability Assessment and Mitigation Research.
Implementation, design, and maintenance of least privileged and role‑based access control models.
Patch Management of network and compute devices, Server Virtualization, i.e. Hyper‑V, VMWare vSphere, Network Virtualization, i.e. VMWare NSX, Cisco ACI.
Antivirus, antimalware, and malicious code prevention, Storage services, i.e. Nexgen, Pure, vSAN, other network‑attached storage arrays.
Display infrastructure, Laptop and workstation support, Software deployment services, Virtualization infrastructure.
Windows & Linux operating systems, Windows infrastructure, i.e. active directory, group policy, PKI, et al.
Support of in‑house developed applications, Network time distribution, Windows file services.
Linux infrastructure (deployment services, CentOS).
Research, test and draft / document standardized technical procedures for the deployment of server and workstation computer hardware and associated operating systems; organize, store and dispose of superseded documents in accordance with Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards.
Perform regular assessments of newly discovered vulnerabilities on a wide range of operational network devices, computer systems devices and various software packages. Document patch and vulnerability applicability assessments and recommend vulnerability mitigation options.
Implement, design, and maintain least privileged and role‑based access control models.
Research, test and document standardized technical procedures for the deployment of server and workstation computer hardware and associated operating systems for final review and approval by manager /staff.
Maintain file records in accordance with the Information Governance & Lifecycle Management (IGLM) standards and procedures.
Provide guidance and recommendations for process / procedural changes that may become necessary due to system changes, upgrades, etc. to appropriate manager / team lead / stakeholders.
Support and assist the team lead and North American Electric Reliability Corporation - Critical Infrastructure Protection (NERC-CIP) subject matter experts (SMEs) with implementing, analyzing, and reporting on the operational compliance of all Control Center cyber assets.
Develop, draft and recommend improvements to the Control Center processes and procedures for compliance with NERC-CIP standards and policies.
Develop, draft and recommend improvements to the Control Center processes and procedures for Grid Modernization project, as well as other capital and expense projects.
Requirements / Qualifications:
A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a directly‑related technical discipline is preferred.
With an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in applicable fields, 8 years of experience is required.
Without an applicable degree, 10 years of experience is required.
Experience must include direct work experience in Information Technology performing System Administration.
Experience includes a minimum combination of work‑related experience, on‑the‑job training, and/or vocational training.
2 years experience with the following skills:
Working knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully support and maintain a virtualized and converged compute environment.
Working knowledge and experience sufficient to successfully support, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows infrastructure using active directory, group policy, PowerShell, and other Windows utilities.
Administration of virtualization technologies including VMWare and Hyper‑V.
Windows operating systems packaging, installation, and troubleshooting.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability or protected veteran status.
Job ID: 13524
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