Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Month(s)
Skills
Active Directory
Computer Networking
Documentation
Firewall
Management
Job Details
We are looking for a Windows Administrator for our client in Palo Alto, CA
Job Title: Windows Administrator
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $51hr - $56hr
- A Windows System Admin is needed to lead and/or assist with enabling Windows Defender on roughly 100+ Windows servers.
- Admin will need to communicate with system owners, gather a list of installed applications, track inbound ports needed, make Defender firewall exceptions for ports, and coordinate appropriate times to enable firewall based on the system owner's needs.
- Admin will also assist with the LAPs rollout.
- An Active Directory Group is already associated with LAPs, but minor troubleshooting may be required on Windows systems.
- Work may be during business hours and/or outside of business hours.
- Work includes, but is not limited to, Active Directory administration, documentation creation, and technical troubleshooting.
- 7+ years of IT Experience.
- 5+ years of Windows Active Directory Administration experience.
- Level 2 AD Admin and above.
- Proficient with PowerShell.
- Familiar with LAPs.
- 2+ years of VMware Administrator experience.
- Level 1 vSphere Admin and above.
- Familiar with VMware Workstation or equivalent.
- 2+ years of Basic Network Troubleshooting.
- Familiar with port discovery tools such as Wireshark.
- Familiar with basic CMD/PowerShell network cmdlets.
- Excellent documentation, communication, and time management skills.
- Experience setting up and leading meetings.
- Experience tracking and recording progress.
- Experience creating and/or updating documentation.
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