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Windows Systems Administrator-March 2024
Columbia
Mar 28, 2026
About Windows Systems Administrator

  Top Skills' Details

  1.) 3+ years of experience as a core Systems Administrator, administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting Windows servers and infrastructure (Exchange / O365, Active Directory) Maxim uses SolarWinds to monitor their servers, network devices, and systems

  2.) 2+ years of on-prem and Azure Active Directory administration experience - (adjusting distribution lists, adding/deleting users, creating permissions, requests/changes/incidents, GPO management)

  3.) Experience building and supporting virtual machines within a VMware environment

  *If this person has experience creating powershell scripts, that would be a huge plus

  Description:

  Looking for a Mid level Systems Administrator to join their IS Systems Operations team to support their entire Microsoft server infrastructure and systems. This is a 6 month contract to hire opportunity. They are looking for someone who has 3+ years of Systems Admin experience supporting Microsoft server, VMware, and M365 environments.

  Hybrid work schedule

  • Right now 1 day a week on-site at their location in Columbia, MD

  • Expected to be 2 days on-site in the near future / 3 days remote

  Looking for a Systems Admin with the following experience…..

  • Windows Servers

  • Active Directory

  • Exchange / Office 365

  • VMware

  • DNS/DHCP

  • Microsoft Server infrastructure

  o Server builds

  o Ticket focused role

  o Good troubleshooting skills

  o Good communication skills

  • Monitoring experience

  • Good understanding of multi-domain Active Directory (account issues, permissions, setting up accounts, user log in issues)

  • VMware (basic level VMware administration)

  • Powershell scripting would be a plus

  • MS Azure experience would be a plus

  Nice to haves

  • Azure AD

  • Azure MFA Server

  • Cisco Secure Email (IronPort)

  • Exchange Online

  • Powershell

  • Rubrik

  • SC Orch

  • SCCM/Patching

  • SCOM

  • SolarWinds

  • Zerto

  NICE TO HAVE (The more the merrier)

  1) MS Azure (Cloud)

  2) Scripting/Automation (PowerShell)

  3) Monitoring (SolarWinds or SCOM)

  4) Backup/Storage (Rubrik/CommVault)

  5) Disaster Recovery (Zerto)

  Position Description:

  The System Administrator I (SA1) is part of the Information Services Systems Operations Team(SysOps) and is primarily responsible for monitoring and maintaining our virtual, physical and cloud server/service infrastructure. Activities also include executing Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), requirements gathering, running reports, patching, server-side application & service installation, and the building & decommissioning of virtual servers. The SA1 is an escalation point for service requests and incidents from the Service Desk (Tier 1 & 2 support) as well as other teams within the IS Department. An SA1 will, on a daily basis, work with Active Directory, Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare/Virtualization, Solarwinds, DFS, and more.

  Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrates a good operational familiarity with and understanding of Microsoft Windows Server Operating Systems and Active Directory

  • Possesses a conceptual understanding of all, if not the majority of, the technical areas that are supported by the IS Systems Operations Team :

  o Microsoft Windows Server platforms and services (DNS, DHCP, PKI, PowerShell)

  o Monitoring tools (Solarwinds & SCOM)

  o Enterprise Messaging (Exchange, Symantec Enterprise Vault, Lync/Skype, Office 365, Ironports/CES(Cloud))

  o System Management (Microsoft Systems Center, SCCM, SCORCH, DynaTrace)

  o Virtualization and Cloud (VMware, Citrix, Azure)

  o Identity and Access Management (Active Directory, FIM/MIM, SSO/ADFS)

  o Domain Registrars, Certs, & DNS (NetSol, Digicert, SSL, PGP, SPF, A Records, TXT, TLS)

  o Server and Storage hardware (Cisco UCS, Pure Storage, NetApp)

  o Enterprise Backup and Disaster Recovery (Rubrik & Zerto)

  o Web Server platforms (IIS & SharePoint)

  • Fulfills service requests and resolves incidents via the Service Now ticketing system.

  • Monitors, investigates, and resolves events generated by the Enterprise System, Application, and Security Management tools.

  • Performs daily operational health checks and maintenance tasks on critical infrastructure services and business applications to ensure their availability.

  • Provide after-hours support for planned maintenance and incident resolution. We also have an on-call rotation to offer after hours support of our systems.

  • Adheres to Maxim’s ITSM processes, e.g. Change Management, Incident Management, Problem Management, etc.

  • Will be responsible for completing annual compliance to ensure proper handling of sensitive data.

  • Performs other duties as assigned/necessary.

  Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems or related field is preferred.

  • Four to Eight (4 - 8) years of relevant IT Systems experience.

  o Min. 2 years of hands on experience with the following:

   Active Directory

   Windows Server

   Virtualization(VMWare)

  • An accredited certification in one of the technical areas described above is highly desirable.

  • Passion for continual improvement and a commitment to investing the time needed to develop their professional competencies both inside and outside the standard working hours.

  • Effectively manage time such that all assigned tasks are completed and all stakeholders are updated on progress.

  • Document their work and raise issues to the management team when necessary.

  • Understand and deliver on the expectations and requirements of internal and external customers.

  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with customers and team members in order to establish trust, respect and to accomplish shared goals.

  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.

  • An attention to detail and methodical approach to conducting work efforts.

  Skills:

  windows server administration, active directory administration, exchange server, vmware esxi, Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, azure, powershell scripting

  Top Skills Details:

  windows server administration,active directory administration,exchange server,vmware esxi

  Additional Skills & Qualifications:

  About the company

  "For more than 30 years, we have been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Our commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed."

  Experience Level:

  Intermediate Level

  About TEKsystems:

  We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

  The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

  We are an equal opportunity employers and will consider all applications without regard to race, genetic information, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. To view the EEO is the law poster click here. Applicants with disabilities that require an accommodation or assistance a position, please call 888-472-3411 or email [email protected]. This is a dedicated line designed exclusively to assist job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.

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