Azure Engineer

BayNova • Alexandria, VA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

BayNova is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Windows Engineer to join our team in support of a mission-critical federal government client. This role involves administering and troubleshooting a large-scale enterprise Windows environment, including all supported subsystems and 3rd party applications. The engineer will be responsible for the planning, design, implementation, and troubleshooting of Windows server and workstation platforms, adding improvements and efficiency to current processes, and providing consistent customer service. The position is part of a 24x7 “on-call” engineering team requiring availability for troubleshooting, maintenance, and special circumstances during nights and/or weekends.

Requirements

• 7+ years of related experience
• Expert level experience in PowerShell scripting, in order to demonstrate an ability to automate routine tasks for daily operations and maintenance
• Expert level skillset in Microsoft technologies including IIS, MSSQL and Active Directory
• Must be highly skilled and proficient in problem solving and able to follow a systematic troubleshooting approach—very strong troubleshooting skills required
• Methodical approach to change execution and implementation
• Demonstrated understanding of TCP/IP
• Excellent communication skills in working with technical and non-technical people and the ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships among all levels of an organization
• Ability to obtain a Position of Trust Clearance
• Ability to work onsite at the customer's location in Alexandria, VA
• 24x7 On-call rotation for afterhours support

Nice To Haves

• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree in computer related fields, technical certifications related to responsibilities, or equivalent professional experience
• Familiarity with common frameworks, languages and server technologies used to develop large-scale applications
• Experience with Microsoft C# programming language
• Experience designing and supporting highly available application infrastructure
• Knowledge of networking concepts and services with ability to troubleshoot (DNS, HTTP, SMTP, SSL, TLS, SFTP, routing, switching, firewalls)
• Sound knowledge of Windows and VMware HA environments including VMware HA/DRS/SRM
• Understanding of SAN to server connectivity including within NetApp and EMC platforms
• Experience and comfort with hosted/cloud based solutions

Responsibilities

• Administering and troubleshooting on a large-scale enterprise Windows environment, to include all supported subsystems and 3rd party applications.
• Planning, Design, Implementation, and Troubleshooting of everything on the Windows server and workstation platforms.
• Add improvements and efficiency to current processes
• Provide consistent customer service
• Be part of a 24x7 “on-call” engineering team with availability on nights and/or weekends for troubleshooting, maintenance, and any other special circumstances

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed