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altafiber Windows System Engineer II in Ohio, Ohio

Position : Windows System Engineer II

Location : Ohio, OH

Job Purpose

This position is for a candidate with 3-5 years' experience managing Windows server operating systems at the enterprise level. This position resides within a CBTS Managed Services team that provides enterprise solutions and technologies to multiple customers.

Standard hours for this position will be 4:00PM-12:00AM EST.

Essential Functions

The ideal candidate will work with minimal supervision and have a desire to investigate and implement solutions or fixes. Following procedures for break/fix, incidents, change requests, patching, and scheduled maintenance are a regular part of the position. Working with other engineers and customers, this candidate must possess a willingness to learn and adapt.

Verbal and written communication skills are necessary to convey information that may be complex to others. Additionally, being productive in a team environment and helping contribute to a positive team effort is required.

  • Planning and prioritization must occur to complete tasks effectively.

  • Position requires on-call support

  • Responsible for cross-training other members of the CBTS team in the domain area of expertise of the position to broaden the knowledge base within the team

Provide Windows (expertise) and Linux Server administration (basis support). Execute procedures for break/fix repair, change requests, and scheduled maintenance. Responsible for assisting in the implementation and support of virtualized Windows servers. Responsible for customer Server and procedure documentation.

10% - Write, and maintain systems documentation. Work with team lead to develop procedures and guidelines for implementation and management of Windows Server administration.

20% - Assist in V2V and P2V migration efforts

10% - Assist in the management of the virtualization infrastructure.

Essential Functions

50% - Provide day to day Windows administration on virtualized servers through ITIL defined processes.

10% - Windows Server analysis and patch management.

Experience

  • 3 to 5 years

  • Strong understanding of Microsoft Windows Server 2008 through 2019 in small-to-large corporate environments with Active Directory experience

  • Experience supporting or working in VMware ESXi environments

  • Active Directory skills for creating, managing, and deploying AD Group Policy Objects

  • Experience with Windows Failover Clustering and DFS

  • Solid understanding of IP networking in the OSI model in LAN/WAN environments

  • Experience with enterprise systems for patching, antivirus, and monitoring

  • Familiarity with ITIL and ticketing systems

  • Detail-oriented and self-motivated with good time management, communication, and presentation skills across varying organization levels

  • Customer-facing experience when handling incident response

  • Experience with cloud providers (AWS, Azure) is a plus

  • Solid understanding of SNMP, DHCP, DNS, and IIS is a plus

  • Other relevant experience: PowerShell, RDS, Database or SQL, Linux, Cisco, SANs, and various automation technologies

  • Hands on experience with SNMP monitoring tools.

  • Working with network troubleshooting tools such as ping, traceroute, nslookup, and dig

  • General understanding of IP subnetting, including variable length subnet masks

  • Hands on experience with Windows and Linux

  • Understanding of backup technologies

  • Hands on experience with SAN storage

  • Hands on experience with VMware

  • Hands on experience with V2V and P2V migration tools and processes

  • Customer focused interpersonal skills in a support environment

Education

  • Degree resulting in an Associate's or Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and relevant professional certifications

  • Continuing applied technical education in multiple disciplines

Accreditation / Certification / Licenses

  • Current Microsoft MCSE Certification

  • VMware Certifications preferred

  • ITIL foundations certification preferred

  • Working understanding of Cisco UCS & Dell vxRail a plus

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

CBTS serves enterprise and midmarket clients in all industries across the United States and Canada. CBTS combines deep technical expertise with a full suite of flexible technology solutions--including Application Modernization, Managed Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, Unified Communications, and Infrastructure solutions. From developing and deploying modern applications and the secure, scalable platforms on which they run, to managing, monitoring, and optimizing their operations, CBTS delivers comprehensive technology solutions for its clients' transformative business initiatives. For more information, please visit www.cbts.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran, military status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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