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Seeking a senior Systems Engineer. The selected candidate will have:
•Expertise in Window Server 2019/2022 administrator
•Knowledgeable of DNS and DHCP technologies
•Provide day-to-day system administration on Windows 2008 2012,2016,2019,2022user account management, log/ event log review, active directory management, group policies, patching and system maintenance.
•Extensive systems administration experience on the Windows Server platform, with web/app server deployments and operations including IP,HTTP, HTTPS, load balancing, clustering, firewall rules, failover, monitoring, diagnostics, and performance tuning, etc.
·Experience in configuration, customization, andcreation of workflows, plugin, web services, reports and Integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
•Extensive technical knowledge of Information Technology field and computersystems. Experience in configuration, customization, and creation of workflows,plugin, web services, reports and Integration of Microsoft Dynamics CRM.
•Support in the areas of server and applications architecture, systems integration, and Internet/Intranet deployment for various .NET applications, aswell as work in other aspects to support many other VDOT applications.
•Experience working with Operating System Configuration/Administration(Windows/Linux)
•Must document significant experience with Windows Server Operating system, IIS, SQL Server, Active Directory, PowerShell and client applications includingOutlook, web browsers and Office tools
•Documents current systems, and develops recommendations of how to proceed with the applications.
•Strong troubleshooting abilities to get to the source of problems and think critically regarding possible solutions.
•Serves as a liaison or technical resource for the development team and partners within business units.
•Ensures compliance with all established architecture standards and SDLC and PMLC methodologies.
•Perform installations of software (including server upgrades and patching)
•Monitor servers to maintain/ensure system uptime and availability.
•Troubleshoot application/database performance issues related to connectivity, access, security and etc.
Experience managing/leveraging/utilizing SharePoint.
•Successfully participated in 3 + large scale software development efforts
•Strong ability to take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities.
•Microsoft Dynamics CRM Certification(s) (a plus)
•PowerShell scripting experience (a plus)
•Programming / Scripting languages (a plus)
•TCP/IP networking - Window Server 2016 (a plus)
Professional Experience:
•Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
•Logical, clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
•Ability to work seamlessly within a team as well as manage individual tasks.
•Ability to react quickly to a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
•Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
•Independently perform a variety of complicated tasks.
•Work with a team of System Engineers.
•Communicate clearly and effectively, both speaking and in writing.
•Review & refine existing processes to better align with agency/group priorities.
•Review the existing procedures and propose, execute, and/or direct necessary changes.
•Participate in on-call duties as necessary.
•Be able to work–from-home and still provide expected level of support
•Be available to support after hours work as needed.
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Why Work with Us
At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our team is the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that go beyond the basics. We want you to feel secure, valued, and empowered from the very beginning of your journey with us. When you join Cook Systems, here’s what you can look forward to:
- Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, complete with dental and vision coverage. With access to one of the nation’s largest networks, you’ll get the care you need for yourself and your family—wherever life takes you.
- Peace of Mind, Every Step of the Way: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum. Because your loved ones deserve security no matter what the future holds.
- Flexibility for Life’s Needs: Save money and plan ahead with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent care expenses on your terms.
- Bridging the Gaps: Unexpected costs? No problem. Our Health Gap Insurance through Sunlife helps ensure you’re covered when it counts.
- Your Future Starts Now: Dream big with our 401(k) retirement plan through The Standard. After just six months, you will be eligible to participate, because your future deserves a strong foundation.
At Cook Systems, you’re not just another employee—you’re a vital member of our team. Here, your ideas matter, your contributions shine, and your career will thrive. Together, we innovate, grow, and celebrate success every step of the way. Are you ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems.
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