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Windows Server Infrastructure Architect
Client:
Cpl
Location:
Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
97
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Windows Server infrastructure architect, urgent long-term daily rate contracting role. Hybrid Dublin.
Responsibilities include:
1. Assist with the architecture review, design, implementation, and management of Windows Server OS security hardening, including but not limited to group policies, DSC configurations, and LAPS.
2. Provide SME level Windows Server support and administration (AD, File Services, DFS, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Windows Clustering, Certificate authorities, etc).
3. Lifecycle management of Windows Servers, including provisioning, de-provisioning, and enforcement of configuration management (virtual and physical server infrastructure).
4. Assist with the design, implementation, and management of automation activities within the Windows Server perimeter, including identity management automation and reporting.
5. Review, recommend, and implement enhancements to reduce BAU effort, improve performance, reliability, and security within the Windows Server perimeter, including patch management, vulnerability management, compliance reporting, and automation of common BAU activities.
6. Assist with tenant management, identity security, reporting, licensing, and BAU automation.
7. Assist with an architectural review of the monitoring implementation within the Windows Server & VMWare perimeter. Propose and implement changes to improve monitoring capabilities.
8. Liaise with IT teams, business teams, and vendors regarding Windows Server system implementation, high availability, back-up, and monitoring.
9. Perform Windows Server infrastructure morning checks where required.
Software: Quest ARS, Microsoft, Centreon, Ivanti, Tanium, Splunk, VMWare, Sentinel One, Cyberak, Rapid7, O, Jira.
Minimum Requirements:
Require 15+ years experience as a Windows Server Engineer / Architect.
Expert level understanding of Microsoft Windows Server OS versions (Core & GUI, R2).
Expert level understanding of Windows Server core infrastructure services, including DFS / DFSR, Certificate Authorities, DHCP & DNS, and Windows Server clustering / high availability solutions.
High level of experience managing physical server infrastructure.
Expert level PowerShell / automation scripting experience.
High level of experience with patch / configuration management solutions (i.e., Ivanti, Tanium, SCCM, DSC).
Desirable experience with Quest ARS, QuickConnect, Cyberark, VMWare, Ansible.
Call Lindsay O’Leary for further spec details.
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