Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)

IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows & VMWare Engineering

Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in IT or related field with relevant experience, or 6 years of experience with technical certifications in lieu of a degree.
  • 3 years of experience in Microsoft Windows Server administration within a secure enterprise environment.
  • 2 years of experience in installation and support of 3rd party Windows applications.
  • 1 year of experience with configuration management tools such as SCCM and Intune.
  • 1 year of experience with Microsoft SQL Server is a plus.
  • U.S. citizenship and a clear driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • Support Windows Server management and Active Directory considerations in an Enterprise setting.
  • Provision, manage, and troubleshoot Windows server technologies.
  • Monitor and maintain on-premise, VMWare virtual, and Azure cloud infrastructures.
  • Install and support 3rd party business applications on Windows servers.
  • Maintain configuration management utilizing SCCM, Intune, and vulnerability assessment tools.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage options
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Paid time off and holiday pay
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
Objectives of this Role:

  • Support in an Enterprise environment managing Windows Server, general Active Directory considerations, Configuration management.
  • Skills include provisioning, management, and troubleshooting of Windows server related technologies.
  • Monitoring and maintaining servers and infrastructure in an Enterprise environment on premise, in VMWare virtualization, and in Azure cloud infrastructure.
  • Installation and support of 3rd party business applications on Windows servers.
  • Support and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and Configuration management with SCCM and Config Manager, as well as other technologies in use by the organization.


Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining existing Microsoft Windows technologies in use and other 3rd party Windows applications. Services include, but are not limited to, file sharing, Distributed File System, IIS web technologies, Print Services Management, and other Windows server services.
  • Building and maintaining Microsoft Windows servers and hardware on premise, in a virtual environment, and in Azure cloud.
  • Monitoring and maintaining configuration management using SCCM, Configuration Manager, Intune, and other management tools. Vulnerability assessment and remediation using existing tool such a Qualys and other inventory management tools.
  • MS SQL server monitoring and configuration.


Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related degree with relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of experience, a HS education or equivalent with technical certifications such as Azure Certified Administrator, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), or Expert (MCSE) are required.
  • 3 years: Microsoft Windows Server administration in support of Microsoft services in a physical and virtual, secure enterprise environment.
  • 2 years: Installation and support of 3rd party applications running on Windows servers
  • 1 years: Experience with configuration management tools such as SCCM, Intune, and Patch Manager.
  • 1 years: Microsoft SQL server experience a plus.
  • A valid/clear driver's license is required.


Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

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About Southwest Research Institute (SwRI)

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) is a non-profit research and development organization headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The institute was founded in 1947 and has since grown to employ over 3,000 people across multiple locations in the United States. SwRI provides research and development services to a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and energy. The institute's research areas include automation and data systems, chemistry and chemical engineering, and space science and engineering. SwRI has a long history of working with government agencies, including NASA and the Department of Defense, as well as private companies.
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