IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows & VMWare Engineering

Southwest Research Institute

San Antonio, TX

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SKILLS
Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Computer Security, Configuration Management, Distributed Computing, Driver's License, File Systems, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Technology, Inventory Management, MCSA - Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, MCSE - Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Server DBA (Database Administration), Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Operating Systems, Server Hardware, Server Support, Software Patches, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Systems Administration/Management, United States Citizen, VMWare
LOCATION
San Antonio, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

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IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Microsoft Windows & VMWare Engineering

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Who We Are:

Operating Systems Support Section - Section that provides Windows support to the SwRI administrative cost centers and to technical divisions as needed. The section is also responsible for managing the VMWare, and Windows configuration and endpoint management.

Objectives of this Role:

  • Support in an Enterprise environment managing Windows Server, general Active Directory considerations, Configuration management.
  • Skills include provisioning, management, and troubleshooting of Windows server related technologies.
  • Monitoring and maintaining servers and infrastructure in an Enterprise environment on premise, in VMWare virtualization, and in Azure cloud infrastructure.
  • Installation and support of 3rd party business applications on Windows servers.
  • Support and maintenance of Microsoft Windows and Configuration management with SCCM and Config Manager, as well as other technologies in use by the organization.

Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining existing Microsoft Windows technologies in use and other 3rd party Windows applications. Services include, but are not limited to, file sharing, Distributed File System, IIS web technologies, Print Services Management, and other Windows server services.
  • Building and maintaining Microsoft Windows servers and hardware on premise, in a virtual environment, and in Azure cloud.
  • Monitoring and maintaining configuration management using SCCM, Configuration Manager, Intune, and other management tools. Vulnerability assessment and remediation using existing tool such a Qualys and other inventory management tools.
  • MS SQL server monitoring and configuration.

Requirements:

  • Requires a Bachelors degree in Information Technology or related degree with relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, 6 years of experience, a HS education or equivalent with technical certifications such as Azure Certified Administrator, Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), or Expert (MCSE) are required.
  • 3 years: Microsoft Windows Server administration in support of Microsoft services in a physical and virtual, secure enterprise environment.
  • 2 years: Installation and support of 3rd party applications running on Windows servers
  • 1 years: Experience with configuration management tools such as SCCM, Intune, and Patch Manager.
  • 1 years: Microsoft SQL server experience a plus.
  • A valid/clear drivers license is required.

Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.

Job Locations: San Antonio, Texas

For benefits information at our San Antonio location, click here.

For benefits information at all other locations, click here.

An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and veteran status.

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About the Company

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Southwest Research Institute

We are R&D problem solvers providing independent, premier services to government and industry clients. Our multidisciplinary nature allows us to rapidly assemble diverse teams to tackle problems from multiple directions. We push the boundaries of science and technology to develop innovative solutions that advance the state of the art and improve human health and safety. Operating as a nonprofit since our 1947 inception, we work in the public’s best interest and toward the betterment of mankind.  At SwRI, we tirelessly pursue innovation and excellence in science and technology for the betterment of humankind. We support work on nearly 4,000 client projects at any given time through a wide range of technical competencies with 2,574 staff members in nine technical divisions. Client services include, but are not limited to, Automotive and Transportation, Biomedical & Health, Chemistry & Materials, Computers and Electronics, Defense & Security, Earth & Space, Energy & Environment, and Manufacturing & Construction. 

TECHNICAL DIVISIONS

  • Applied Physics-Developing advanced electronic and microelectronic devices, power supplies, voice and data communication systems, robot test services, and payloads
  • Applied Power-Using physical science research and applied engineering to produce sensors, instruments, and hardware used worldwide.
  • Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses-Resolving technical and regulatory issues related to a potential geologic repository for spent nuclear fule and high-level radioactive waste.
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering-Performing research and technical services using chemistry and chemical engineering technology.
  • Defense and & Intelligence Solutions-Providing advanced direction finding and tracking systems through geolocation system development.
  • Fuels and Lubricants Research-Performing fuels and lubricants research activities to meet regulatory and competitive goals.
  • Intelligent Systems-Providing engineering services in resaerch and development of complex systems and equipment.
  • Mechanical Engineering-Improving safety, reliability, efficiency and life of new or existing mechanical components or systems.
  • Powertrain Engineering-Designing and developing vehicle and engine components to achieve performance and emissions goals.
  • Space Science & Engineering-Developing and managing advanced scientific payloads aboard satellites and sounding rockets.

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE

Innovation in science and technology has been a hallmark of Southwest Research Institute since its earliest days. It's no exaggeration to say we are committed to advancing science and applying technology to benefit government, industry, and all humankind. That is our mission. Our multidisciplinary, collaborative approach allows us to successfully solve clients' most challenging problems. Today, we are a leader among independent, nonprofit research and development organizations. Our staff of 2,574 scientists, engineers, analysts, and support staff members continues to accomplish outstanding fundamental and applied engineering and research for clients from diverse segments of government and industry. Adam L. Hamilton, P.E, President and CEO

IN THE COMMUNITY
Our staff is expert at developing solutions that help build a better tomorrow today; and that practical, innovative spirit carries through to our community interactions. Staff members generously donate time and outher resources to support food drives, blood drives, and other
outreach programs. 
HONORS AND AWARDS
Southwest Research Institute has earned 43 R&D 100 awards since 1971. Each year R&D Magazine recognizes developments regarded as among the 100 most significant technical accomplishments. The Chicago Tribune dubbed the program "the Oscars of Invention". 
COMPANY SIZE
2,000 to 2,499 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Professional Development, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Health Care on Site, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1947
WEBSITE
http://www.swri.org/