Windows/Active Directory /VMware Engineer

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Akshaya Inc
Irvine, CA, United States
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Role: Active Directory / Windows / VMWare Engineer

Location: Irvine CA (onsite)

Duration: Contract 6 months

Experience

  • 12+ years experience in large Enterprise environments with thousands of users and hundreds of servers and critical Enterprise Applications .
  • Strong understanding of overall IT Infrastructure concepts including data center, compute, storage, networking, security, identity, DR, HA, etc.
  • Extensive administration of on-premises Active Directory.
  • Expert level knowledge of AD concepts and objects including Forest, Site, Domain, Trust, OU, GPO.
  • Powershell experience, creating and modifying custom scripts to report and perform bulk actions on AD objects, systems, and integrated technologies.
  • Expert level technical knowledge and administration experience of Windows Server 2008 – 2019.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with VMware, vSphere, and vCenter design, administration, capacity planning, and troubleshooting.
  • Working knowledge of Windows Server authentication methods and integration of 3rd party applications (ADFS, LDAP, SAML, Kerberos)
  • Strong capabilities with MS Office/365 tools including Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Visio, Teams, etc.
  • O365 integration with on-premise AD.

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain Active Directory leveraging scripts and automation wherever applicable.
  • Administration and management of Windows Servers through full life-cycle.
  • Administration and capacity planning of VMware multi-cluster environment.
  • Supporting and adhering to change management process.
  • Perform scripting of administration tasks and reporting using PowerShell.
  • Develop scripts for automating processes within the environment.
  • Collaboration with network, InfoSec, storage, data center, vendors, and other stakeholders in support of the running environment and project initiatives.
  • Participation in triage and troubleshooting for all responsible technologies.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation describing the environment.
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