Description
We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in maintaining and optimizing the organization's IT infrastructure. This role requires a hands-on approach to managing enterprise systems, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring high performance across a variety of platforms.
Responsibilities:
Manage and administer Windows Server environments, including updates, upgrades, and virtual machine maintenance.
Support and maintain Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) in hybrid identity setups.
Provide troubleshooting and end-user support for PCs, including hardware and software issues on Intune-managed endpoints.
Oversee Windows desktop support and ensure smooth operations across the organization.
Assist with virtualization platforms such as VMware and other hypervisor environments.
Monitor and manage Azure Backup and Recovery Services Vault-based backup infrastructure.
Contribute to endpoint protection operations using platforms such as CrowdStrike Falcon or similar.
Diagnose and resolve system, network, and application issues, including those related to cloud-managed networking (Meraki).
Follow established change management and ticketing workflows, ensuring compliance with organizational processes.
Requirements
Extensive experience with Windows Server and Active Directory administration.
Proficiency in Microsoft Entra ID, particularly in hybrid identity environments.
Hands-on expertise in Microsoft Intune for device management and compliance.
Strong skills in PC troubleshooting and desktop support.
Experience managing Windows VM servers, including patching, upgrades, and snapshots.
Familiarity with VMware and other hypervisor platforms.
Knowledge of Azure Backup and Recovery Services Vaults or similar enterprise backup solutions.
Ability to operate within formal change management and ticketing processes.
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- Dice Id: rhalfint
- Position Id: 01310-0013419767
- Posted 15 hours ago
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