Sr. Windows Administrator (Qatar) at VINIRMA Consulting Pvt. Limited

VINIRMA Consulting Pvt. Limited -  Our client, a Business Consulting, IT Solutions and Services company in Qatar is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Sr. Windows Administrator

Location: Qatar
Domain: Banking
Terms and conditions: Joining time frame: Maximum 1 month

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Experience working with Windows 2008 R2, 2012 R2 & 2016 OS.
• Expert in Active Directory, Group policies, Microsoft Certificate PKI Services.
• Expert in Microsoft Windows clustering, load balancing and experience in troubleshooting technical problems involving software and operating systems & includes desktop OS.
• Develop & Executes PowerShell or Command Shell commands and experience in scripting
• Knowledge in Exchange 2016 administration.
• Expert in System Center and assisting other Administrators as required on a daily or timely basis.
• Develop & Executes PowerShell or Command Shell commands and experience in scripting
• Familiarity with Physical server hardware and VM environment.
• Assists in the monthly patching of server systems, which is part of the maintenance activity using System Center Configuration Manager.
• Solid knowledge of networking protocols (HTTP/S, S/FTP, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.)
• Certificate Integration within the server environment.
• Diagnosing and resolving performance issues
• Maintaining consistent system documentation.
• Coordinating, managing, and validating software and environment changes
• Perform installations and upgrades during weekend maintenance window
• Configuring and administering applications in a Citrix / Windows Server Environment
• Comply with Bank’s Change Management processes and best practices
• Provide technical leadership for upcoming projects
• Lead design updates and architecture revisions
• Address high severity issues and service outages
• Review periodic reports of server health, resource usage, user experience, and overall environment performance to determine next steps and upgrade paths
• Acts as a backup to Windows Administrator as per the job requirement.
• Review change control requests which impact the Citrix and Windows environment
• Raise support tickets with the appropriate vendor to resolve critical issues. 
• Experience using patience, sensitivity and effective communication with a wide range of people, including the technically proficient and those with minimal computing experience or technical skill.
• Experience in installation & administration of IBM WebSphere Application Server
• Coordinating with Application teams for service planning and deployment across the organization.
• Experience writing technical documentation.
• Experience participating in diverse workgroups.
• Works remotely to provide 24x7 support on critical systems
• Works efficiently with minimal guidance from Senior or Lead administrators.

Education

• University Degree (IT)
• Professional Certifications
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE ) – Server Infrastructure
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE ) – SCCM / SCOM
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer ( MCSE ) - Messaging

Core Competencies:

• Windows 2008 R2, Windows 2012 R2 & Windows 2016
• Microsoft SCCM and SCOM
• IBM WebSphere Application Server Administration.
• Advanced PowerShell scripting
• Active Directory, Group policies, Microsoft Certificate PKI Services.

Additional Qualifications:

• English - Fluently Oral & Written
• Excellent Computer literacy

Work Experience:

• 10 years of Systems Administration experience.
• Professional experience:
• Minimum 8 years’ experience in managing critical Citrix & Microsoft environment
• Working knowledge of event, incident & problem management processes and tools

Professional Skills:

• Strong organizational skills
• Problem solving skills
• Analytical thinking
• Professional behavior

Application Closing Date
25th July, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their latest Resume in MS Word format at the earliest to: ambili.krishnan@vamsystems.com using the "Job title" as the subject of the email.

For more enquiried, please call: +91 (0)476 2684924.