Senior Server Administrator (VMware / Windows / Active Directory)

Talent Software Services, Inc.
  • Springfield, VA
  • $45.45 Per Hour
  • Quick Apply
6 days ago

Job Description

  • Location: ~EXPERIAN, USA~
  • Duration: 6 months
  • GBaMS ReqID: 10912337
  • Job Title: Senior Server Administrator (VMware / Windows / Active Directory)
  • Role Summary:
    • Support server upgrade and infrastructure modernization projects
    • Plan, upgrade, troubleshoot, and validate enterprise Windows Server environments
    • Administer and support VMware and Active Directory infrastructure
    • Work onsite and coordinate with multiple technical teams
    • Support critical production systems
  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Perform Windows Server upgrades and migrations from 2012/2016/2019 to newer versions
    • Administer and support VMware vSphere, ESXi, and vCenter environments
    • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, and related services
    • Execute server patching, health checks, and performance validation
    • Coordinate with Network, Security, Database, and Application teams during upgrade activities
    • Perform backup, restoration, and disaster recovery validation
    • Troubleshoot server, virtualization, storage, and operating system issues
    • Document configurations, procedures, risks, and upgrade outcomes
    • Support after-hours maintenance windows and project cutover activities
    • Ensure compliance with security and operational standards
  • Required Skills & Experience:
    • 8+ years of Windows Server Administration experience
    • Strong experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, HA, DRS, and vMotion
    • Strong Active Directory administration experience
    • Experience with Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, and 2022
    • Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation
    • Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
    • Experience supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure environments
    • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Preferred Qualifications:
    • VMware VCP Certification
    • Microsoft Windows Server Certifications
    • Experience with Nutanix, Azure, or AWS
    • Experience with large-scale infrastructure upgrade or migration projects

Numbers & Facts

LocationSpringfield, VA
Salary$45.45 Per Hour

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
  • DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
  • Data Recoveryunmatched
  • Disaster Recoveryunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Active Directoryunmatched
  • Microsoft Certificationsunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
  • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
  • Network Securityunmatched
  • Operating Systemsunmatched
  • Production Supportunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
  • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
  • Security Complianceunmatched
  • Server Supportunmatched
  • Software Patchesunmatched
  • Software Upgradesunmatched
  • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
  • VMWareunmatched
  • VMWare Certificationsunmatched
  • VMWare Certified Professional (VCP)unmatched
  • VMWare ESX/ESXiunmatched
  • VMWare vCenterunmatched
  • VMWare vSphereunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Virtualizationunmatched
  • Windows PowerShellunmatched

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