Senior Active Directory Windows Systems Engineer

Position: Senior Active Directory Windows Systems Engineer

Location: NY/NJ Hybrid *****CANDIDATES MUST BE IN THE NY/NJ AREA. PLEASE DO NOT SEND CANDIDATES WHO ARE NOT IN THE NY/NJ AREA AND CAN NOT GO TO THE OFFICE 2X a week

JOB DESCRIPTION:

****This is a pure Windows/Active Directory/VMware position. It is not Network Security. Candidates need to have good tenure, long term projects on their resumes. This is a multi-year project and they will not select a candidate with many short projects.

Position will be responsible for day to day operations, monitoring, and maintenance of various Global systems to support our E-Commerce platforms. This includes applications running on ESXi 6.0/6.5, Windows Server 2012/2016 and RHEL Linux in our various Data Centers. Role also requires to work with Account Management Team and Security Team to produce reports for PCI/SOX Compliancy.

• Monthly patching of Windows Servers using WSUS Globally
• Monitoring and reviewing Backup Reports and Logs Globally
• Setting up and administering Netbackup policies and clients Globally
• Quarterly testing and reporting of restores for backup clients Globally
• Monitoring and review of VM Ware ESXi Clusters Globally
• Build out of VM's for various functions (Production/DR/POC)
• Management of AD Domains Users and Groups, including running reports for Compliancy
• Documentation and maintenance of BOM's and daily / monthly / quarterly procedures

Strong knowledge of Active Directory managing OU's, account management, overall architecture/design, integrating AD with non-Windows environments (OpenLDAP), group policies

Experience with VMWare ESX 6.0 or 6.5

Knowledge and experience with OSX and VM Ware Fusion

Knowledge of Linux 6.x and 7.x (basic troubleshooting and OS buildouts)

Experience with Veritas NetBackup, Veritas NetBackup Admin Console and Veritas OpsCenter

Strong knowledge in building out Windows Server OS' (2012/2016) and technologies including Failover Cluster Manager, DNS, AD LDA, and WSUS

Experience with Fiber Channel SANs (HP 3PAR) Preferred

Great communication skills and ability to work with various teams

Concise direction and able to drive idea's into positive solutions