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Koniag Government Services · 1 week ago

Server Engineer

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Koniag Government Services is seeking a Server Engineer to support their enterprise server infrastructure. The role focuses on implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting server systems, ensuring compliance with security policies, and collaborating with IT teams on integrated solutions.

EnterpriseGovernmentProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Implement and maintain Windows Server environments

Configure and manage virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V)

Perform server patching, upgrades, and maintenance

Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in server environments

Configure and maintain backup and recovery solutions

Implement security controls and ensure compliance with security policies

Manage user access and permissions in Active Directory

Support server monitoring and alerting systems

Create and maintain server documentation

Participate in infrastructure projects and implementations

Support disaster recovery procedures and testing

Collaborate with other IT teams on integrated solutions

Participate in after-hours maintenance windows as needed

Provide escalation support for server-related issues

Qualification

Windows ServerVirtualization VMwareVirtualization Hyper-VActive DirectoryBackup solutionsPowerShell scriptingServer monitoring toolsITIL knowledgeCloud technologiesLinux administrationProblem-solving skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

5+ years' experience in server administration and support

3+ years' experience with virtualization technologies

Experience with Windows Server operating systems

Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems (2016, 2019, 2022)

Proficiency with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V)

Understanding of storage technologies and backup solutions

Experience with Active Directory management and Group Policy

Basic PowerShell scripting capabilities for automation

Knowledge of server hardware configurations and troubleshooting

Experience with server monitoring and management tools

Understanding of networking concepts as they relate to servers

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Good documentation and communication skills

Base-level certification (CompTIA A+, Security+, or Network+)

Core certification (MCSA or equivalent)

This position requires a Criminal background check

Preferred

Experience in government IT environments

Knowledge of cloud technologies (Azure, AWS)

Experience with Linux server administration

Familiarity with container technologies

Knowledge of configuration management tools

Experience with disaster recovery planning and implementation

ITIL certification or knowledge of ITIL processes

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

401K with company matching

Flexible spending accounts

Paid holidays

Three weeks paid time off

Company

Koniag Government Services

Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government.

Founded in 1971

Chantilly, Virginia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.koniag-gs.com/

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