Windows Administrator | Remote | Based in Mexico

Important IT company At the Latin American level, growth requires: Windows Administrator Proactive Windows Administrator with strong application support experience (Specialist) with 3+ years of Windows administration and application support roles. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, configuring and ensuring the stability of windows[1]based systems along with providing application support to end users. This role requires expertise in managing windows servers, troubleshooting system issues and supporting various Linux based application. RESPONSIBILITIES • Install, Configure and maintain Windows Servers (e.g. Windows Server 2016/2019/2022) • Monitor system performance, availability security, ensuring optimal system operation • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and other essential Windows services • Manage Exchange 2016/2019 server and Office 365 Exchange online environments • Perform regular system updates, patches and backups • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and network issues • Implement and maintain disaster recovery strategies • Manage file and print services, user permissions and access controls • Automate routine tasks using PowerShell or other scripting tools • Collaborate with development teams to deploy and maintain in house or third-party applications • Manage incidents and effectively communicate with users, application owners and senior stakeholders across all areas • Improve Infrastructure stability and performance by observing patterns, recurring failures and/or issues, and advise application owners on permanent fixes accordingly, these includes Linux skillset. • Adopt various tools developed by ETO Engineering team to automate failures using machine learning techniques and notify discrepancies in the health of production and automation of health-restoration, with a focus on continuous measurement of risk and cost. • Identify alerts / processes that can be automated and then work with Engineering team SKILLS / EXPERIENCE • Strong understanding of Unix and Windows Server architecture • Proficiency with Windows/Unix/Linux-based operating system, commands and utilities, as well as Configuration Management Tools • Proficiency in managing Windows Server environments • Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and DHCP • Experience with Virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare, Hyper V) • Familiarity with networking concepts (TCP/IP, Firewalls, VPN) • Basic troubleshooting knowledge on MS Exchange administration for Exchange 2016/2019 and M365 suite • Experience on Remote management consoles like Dell IDRAC, HP ILO, VCenter/vSphere • Hands-on developing PowerShell scripts to automate various tasks of OS and Applications running on Windows platform. • Research and finding solution to automate complex tasks • Hands-on experience of system administration of Windows server-side infrastructure (Windows 2016, 2019, 2022, Active Directory, Server Hardware etc.) and associated technologies e.g. DNS, DHCP. ADVANCED CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH AND SPANISH ESSENTIAL (Will be evaluated). If you are a foreingner residing in Mexico, you must have a valid INE, CURP, NSS and RFC. Job type: Remote Location: Mexico. Salary: $65,000 gross. Benefits: Excellent superior benefits. Originally posted on Himalayas