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Senior Windows System Administrator Jobs in Washington

Windows System Administrator- (Azure Exp. Required) - Public Trust- Remote
By Initiate Government Solutions At , Washington
10 years of experience in a professional work environment (18 years if education requirement is not met)
Build and administration of HPE Servers (eg: ProLiant, Synergy), iLO, Firmware BIOS management.
Familiarity with configuration management and monitoring tools (Solarwinds, SCCM, SCOM, BigFix, etc).
AzureStack hyper converged infrastructure (AzureStack HCI) and Azure Cloud Computing and management (not required but prefered)
Experience working with Azure Resource Manager (ARM) Templates and Azure Resource Groups
Prior, successful experience working in a remote environment
Senior Windows System Administrator
By Peraton At , Washington, 20210, Dc $112,000 - $179,000 a year
Strong Windows administration skills, including Active Directory and Group Policy management.
Previous experience and use of Powershell to solve problems: automation; monitoring; reporting; user management; migrations; certificate generation; etc.
Previous experience with Citrix/XenApp administration/management.
Handle Windows Server changes, including patch management, backup, and disaster recovery.
Management of Microsoft Azure Intune, Defender for Endpoint
Previous expeirence supporting SCCM, SCOM or other Windows Server management tools.

Are you an experienced Senior Windows System Administrator looking for a new challenge? We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team and help us maintain and develop our Windows systems. You will be responsible for managing and troubleshooting Windows servers, deploying new applications, and providing technical support to our users. If you have the skills and experience to take on this exciting role, apply now!

Overview:

A Senior Windows System Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining Windows-based systems, including servers, workstations, and other network devices. They are responsible for ensuring that the systems are running efficiently and securely, as well as troubleshooting any issues that may arise. Senior Windows System Administrators must have a strong understanding of Windows operating systems, networking, and security protocols. They must also have excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

How To Become an Senior Windows System Administrator:

To become a Senior Windows System Administrator, you must have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field. Additionally, you must have several years of experience working with Windows-based systems. You should also have certifications in Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, and other related technologies.

Senior Windows System Administrator Skills:

• Windows Server Administration
• Microsoft Azure
• Networking
• Security Protocols
• Troubleshooting
• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Documentation
• Time Management

What is Senior Windows System Administrator Knowledge?

• Windows Server Administration
• Microsoft Azure
• Networking
• Security Protocols
• Troubleshooting
• Problem-Solving
• Communication
• Documentation
• Time Management
• Virtualization
• Cloud Computing
• Scripting
• Automation

What is Senior Windows System Administrator Responsibilities?

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows-based systems
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot any issues
• Implement security protocols and ensure compliance
• Create and maintain documentation
• Manage user accounts and permissions
• Develop and maintain automation scripts
• Monitor and respond to system alerts
• Provide technical support to users

What is Senior Windows System Administrator Experience?

• At least 5 years of experience working with Windows-based systems
• Experience with Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, and other related technologies
• Experience with scripting and automation
• Experience with virtualization and cloud computing
• Experience with networking and security protocols

What is Senior Windows System Administrator Qualifications?

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
• Certifications in Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, and other related technologies
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Senior Windows System Administrator Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field
• Certifications in Windows Server, Microsoft Azure, and other related technologies

Tools to Help Senior Windows System Administrator Work Better:

• Microsoft System Center
• Remote Desktop Manager
• SolarWinds Server & Application Monitor
• Microsoft System Center Operations Manager
• Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
• Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
• Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager
• Microsoft System Center Orchestrator
• Microsoft System Center Service Manager
• Microsoft System Center Endpoint Protection

Good Tips to Help Senior Windows System Administrator Do More Effectively:

• Stay up to date on the latest technologies and trends in the industry.
• Automate as much of the system administration tasks as possible.
• Monitor system performance and take proactive steps to prevent issues.
• Document all changes and configurations.
• Develop and maintain scripts to automate tasks.
• Utilize virtualization and cloud computing technologies.
• Implement security protocols and ensure compliance.
• Provide technical support to users.

Common Senior Windows System Administrator Interview Questions:

• What experience do you have working with Windows-based systems?
• What certifications do you have in Windows Server and Microsoft Azure?
• How do you troubleshoot and resolve system issues?
• What scripting and automation techniques do you use?
• How do you ensure system security and compliance?
• What experience do you have with virtualization and cloud computing?
• How do you manage user accounts and permissions?
• What techniques do you use to monitor system performance?
• How do you provide technical support to users?