Role: Windows System Administrator
Location: Madison, WI- Hybrid
Duration: 1 year
Top Skills & Years Of Experience
5+ years of experience in the following:
Must Have
- Windows Server Administration, software patching
- Experience with MS SQL database backups and management.
- Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell).
Nice To Have
- Experience implementing SAML based SSO technology (Entra ID) with SaaS and on premise systems
- Google Workspace Administration
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and storage (e.g., Azure, AWS)
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Experience as a Windows System Administrator in an enterprise environment.
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.
- Experience with M365 products, including SharePoint, Teams, and Power Platform.
- Strong understanding of network and security principles, including firewall configurations and access controls.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with outstanding communication and collaboration skills.
- Strong organizational and project management skills.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and a commitment to implementing them.
- Knowledge of Cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.
- Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell).
- Familiarity with security principles, including encryption, authentication, and authorization.
- Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.
- Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Ability to quickly master new technologies as needed
Interview Process: Microsoft Teams with Video Duration: 6/30/24 with possibility of extensions Onsite or Remote? Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. This is a hybrid position, so on-site work is required some days based on project and operational demands, but WHS is a great place to work right in the heart of downtown Madison and the UW-Madison Campus. Remote work is allowed and encouraged when possible. Public parking options are available nearby, public transportation is a half-block away, bike racks are available just outside of our doors. Commuting expenses are not covered by WHS. Full job description attached.