IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows Server & VMWare IT Specialist jobs in United States
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Southwest Research Institute · 3 months ago

IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows Server & VMWare IT Specialist

Southwest Research Institute is a research organization that provides Windows support to various divisions. They are seeking a Senior IT Specialist to manage Windows Server and VMWare in an enterprise environment, focusing on configuration management, server maintenance, and troubleshooting.

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Responsibilities

Support in an Enterprise environment managing Windows Server, general Active Directory considerations, Configuration management
Skills include provisioning and management of user and computer objects, 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
Support and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and Configuration management with SCCM and Config Manager, as well as other technologies in use by the organization
Installation and support of 3rd party applications on Windows servers
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

Qualification

Microsoft Windows ServerVMWareSCCMAzureActive DirectoryConfiguration ManagementMS SQL ServerIntunePatch Manager3rd Party Applications Support

Required

Requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related with 3 years experience. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of experience with technical Certifications such as Azure Certified Administrator, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), or Expert (MCSE) 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
A valid/clear driver's license is required
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

Preferred

VMware certifications helpful
Microsoft SQL server experience a plus

Company

Southwest Research Institute

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Southwest Research Institute is an independent organization benefiting the government and others through innovative science and more.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$19.47M
Key Investors
NASAUS Department of EnergyARPA-E
2025-03-11Grant· $3M
2023-06-09Grant· $2M
2022-12-14Series Unknown· $1.61M

Leadership Team

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Walter D. Downing
Executive Vice President and COO
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Alan Stern
Associate Vice President
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