Job#: 3030580 Job Description: Windows Server Administrator
Location: Frankfort, Kentucky (Partial Remote)
Employment Type: Contract
Role Overview
We are seeking a mid-level Windows Server Administrator to support our IT infrastructure. This role involves server and application support, security management, and project participation in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will be an experienced troubleshooter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a desire to learn and grow with our team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide server and application support.
- Manage server security, including resolving vulnerabilities and supporting incident response.
- Handle certificate processing.
- Conduct Tenable security scan reviews and perform remediation.
- Support incident response activities.
- Build and support automation tools.
- Provide field server support, which may require some travel.
- Create and maintain technical documentation.
- Utilize and manage monitoring tools.
- Participate in project management tasks.
- Be part of the server on-call rotation.
Required Qualifications
Experience: Candidates should possess approximately 3+ years of experience in IT, with a preference for server administration.
Technical Skills:- History of supporting servers in a VMware environment.
- Experience troubleshooting Server OS issues.
- Experience with Windows SQL clusters.
- Ability to support .NET IIS applications.
- Experience resolving security vulnerabilities.
Professional Skills:- Project management or leadership skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multiple teams to advance projects.
- Initiative to take ownership of problems and see them through to resolution.
- Technical documentation skills.
Compensation & Benefits
The pay rate for this position is between $30.00 and $35.00 per hour. The final hourly rate will be determined based on the candidate's experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.