Cloud Systems Engineer - Herndon, VA
Our client is a well-established and growing financial energy company based in Northern Virginia. They are seeking a Cloud Systems Engineer to join their growing team in Herndon, VA.
Candidates must have a minimum of 6+ years in a systems engineering role and must have cloud experience. We are seeking a Windows & Microsoft Suite expert.
Responsibilities:
Design, recommend, plan and implement enhancements to the systems infrastructure.
Responsible for the installation, configuration and maintenance, including recognizing and troubleshooting problems of Windows operating systems.
Recognize and troubleshoot problems with server hardware and applications software.
Establish and document standards and procedures for management review.
Daily administration tasks in SharePoint such as adding users, controlling access to document libraries, and setting permissions.
Manage ad secure servers and systems to ensure sound and secure computing practices are in place.
Evaluate and analyze system performance and metrics to recommend service improvements.
Requirements:
6+ years of experience as a Windows Server Administrator in cloud environments.
Ability to perform troubleshooting and analysis with little supervision.
Knowledge of server, network architecture and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of cloud-based architectures (Azure, AWS).
Support applications and infrastructure on IaaS and PaaS platforms.
Knowledge of Microsoft Servers, Active Directory (Azure AD), and VMware.
Knowledge of information security principles and virtualization technologies.
Ability to create and troubleshoot shell scripts in Powershell or Python.
Ability to automate changes to address security vulnerabilities.
Provide security management of cloud applications.
Knowledge of how software, hardware and network integrate in cloud with in-house systems.
Knowledge of O365, SharePoint, IIS, SQL Server skills.
Knowledge of SharePoint Online and the ability to support it.
Ability to create system context diagrams and documentation.
Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.
