Windows Server infrastructure architect, urgent long term daily rate contracting role.
Hybrid Dublin.
Assist with the architecture review, design, implementation and management of Windows Server OS security hardening.
Including but not limited to group policies, DSC configurations, LAPS.
Provide SME level Windows Server support and administration AD, File Services, DFS, GPO, DNS, DHCP, Windows Clustering, Certificate authorities, etc - Windows Server OS build configuration definition, build certification, build deployment auto - Lifecycle management of Windows Servers i.e.
provisioning, de-provisioning, enforcement of configuration management (virtual and physical server infrastructure) - Assist with the design, implementation and management of automation activities within the Windows Server perimeter, Windows Server deployment / deprovisioning automation o Identity management automation o Reporting - Review, recommend and implement enhancements that will reduce BAU effort, improve performance, reliability and security within the Windows Server perimeter, including but not limited to:Windows Server patch management o Windows Server AntiVirus protection system o Vulnerability management o Compliance reporting o Automation of common BAU activities o Enhance the automation and reporting quality of daily checks - Assist with O365 tenant management, identity security, reporting, licensing and BAU automation- Assist with an architectural review of the monitoring implementation within the Windows Server & VMWare perimeter.
Review, propose and implement changes to improve the monitoring capabilities - Liaise with IT teams, business teams and vendors with regards to Windows Server system implementation, high availability, back-up, monitoring - Perform Windows Server infrastructure morning checks where required - Hardware: HP, DELL, EMC, Isilon - Software: Quest ARS, Microsoft, Centreon, Ivanti, Tanium, Splunk, VMWare, Sentinel One, Cyberak, Rapid7, O365, Jira Require 15+ years experience as a Windows Server Engineer / Architect.
Skills:
Windows Active Directory SCCM On Prem VMware Server