Our client is currently seeking a Windows Systems Administrator to install, update and maintain Windows based systems and Windows server applications.
You will be responsible for: *Installing, updating and maintaining Windows based systems *Installing, updating and maintaining Windows server applications including Active Directory, Live / Office Communications Server, Project Server, Exchange 2007, Microsoft SQL Server, Citrix, Dynamics and RSA Authentication Server (ACE Server) *Helping to define, implement services to improve overall infrastructure efficiency *Helping to migrate the windows infrastructure to a virtualised SAN based infrastructure *Documenting infrastructure changes *Training new starters and existing staff
Essential skills: *Windows Server OS administration working within an IT support team *In depth knowledge of Windows 2003 Server, Active Directory (including Samba integration), Office applications (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint etc.), browsers (IE, Firefox), E-mail packages (Thunderbird / Outlook) *In depth knowledge of at least three of the following server applications MS SQL Server, Exchange 2007, Citrix, RSA authentication server, MS Project Server, Sharepoint, Dynamics *Comprehensive knowledge of networking, TCP/IP, IPSec VPN tunnelling and general remote access methodologies *Using a help desk system to monitor and track outstanding tickets. **The ability to quickly integrate and make a significant contribution
Desirable: *Basic UNIX administration *Use of VMWare virtualisation infrastructure software *An appreciation of VOIP and IPv6 *An appreciation of running windows in a SAN based infrastructure. *Cisco PIX administration experience *An appreciation of ITIL