Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a Server Engineer with 1-3 years of hands-on experience in multiple technologies and platforms ranging from Windows Server, VMware, IBM P-Series, UCS Intersight, Active Directory. Some other technologies may include IBM Pseries systems and Cisco UCS Intersight management. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting virtual infrastructure environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability of enterprise systems.
Required Technical Skill Set
Windows Server, VMware, IBM P-Series, UCS Intersight, Active Directory.
Desired Competencies
Windows:
In depth knowledge in Windows Server 2012 , 2012R2 , 2016 and 2019.
Perform In-place upgrade for the Servers
In depth knowledge in Clustering, DNS, DHCP, GPO and file services
Identify issues in the Windows environment proactively.
Troubleshooting and break-fix of issues in Windows
Health check of Windows environment and responsible for managing Antivirus
Responsible for applying security patches to windows servers using WSUS & SCCM
tools.
Responsible for building & hardening windows servers
Analyse server logs & provide root cause analysis during Major incidents
Manage & maintain permissions on File servers & NAS shares
Active Directory:
Administer and troubleshoot AD topology, replication, and core components.
Execute domain migration and consolidation for large-scale enterprise environments.
Design and implement robust domain controller placement for disaster recovery
scenarios and perform metadata cleanup.
Administer AD-integrated DNS, including migration, consolidation, zone management,
SRV records, conditional forwarders, root hints, and scavenging procedures.
Implement, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) and Group Policy Preferences
(GPPs).
VMware:
Manage and maintain IBM P-series servers, including hardware, firmware updates, and
AIX/Linux operating system integration.
Perform system-level troubleshooting and participate in upgrades or hardware
migrations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate IBM Power Systems with virtualized
workloads as needed.
Good hands-on Experience in diagnostics & troubleshooting of AIX/Linux and ESX server
environment.
Deploy and manage Cisco UCS infrastructure using Intersight for cloud-based
management and automation.
Implement best practices for provisioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management of
UCS servers and profiles.
Performance analysis and tuning of available infrastructure.
Optimize UCS configurations for performance, security, and compliance.
Vulnerability Management and mitigation
Work with onsite\hands and feet support counterpart for any replacement on hardware
Hands-on experience with IBM P-series Power Systems (hardware management,
AIX/Linux OS, PowerVM/VIOS).
Experience managing Cisco UCS environments, with emphasis on UCS Intersight for
centralized, automated management.
Solid understanding of enterprise storage and networking principles as related to
virtualization.
Proficiency in scripting (PowerCLI, Shell, or Python) is a plus.
Monitor virtualization infrastructure and provide advice on capacity requirements
Required Skills and Qualification:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Strong expertise in Windows Administration and Active Directory
Hands-on experience with IBM P-series Power Systems (hardware management, AIX/Linux OS,
PowerVM/VIOS).
Experience managing Cisco UCS environments, with emphasis on UCS Intersight for
centralized, automated management.
Proficiency in scripting (PowerCLI, Shell, or Python) is a plus.
Good understanding of using ITSM tools.
Skills
Server administrator, Active directory, vmware, windows server, Troubleshooting, Technical support
Top Skills Details
Server administrator,Active directory,vmware,windows server
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbia, MD.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbia,MD.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 6, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Employers have access to artificial intelligence language tools (“AI”) that help generate and enhance job descriptions and AI may have been used to create this description. The position description has been reviewed for accuracy and Dice believes it to correctly reflect the job opportunity.
- Dice Id: 101054TS
- Position Id: JP-005797827
- Posted 2 hours ago
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