| Location | Dallas, TX |
| Job Type | Contractor, Full-time |
| Salary | $50–$52 Per Hour |
We are looking for candidates with a strong System Administration skillset focused on Active Directory, Entra, and the Azure portal. As an administrator, the VMWare and other skills are needed, but I'm looking for candidates with strong Application skillset (M365:Azure, Exchange, SharePoint/OneDrive, Teams, Power Platform). Our team wears many hats, and we need that in a candidate."
Technology/Area of Specialization:
•Expertise with VMware vSphere, PowerCLI, and/or vSphere SDKs
•Expertise with VMware Horizon
•Expertise in VDI Management
•Expertise with block level and file level storage protocols, SAN switching, and enterprise storage arrays and replication technologies
•Technical understanding of Azure Entra ID and Portal
•Technical understanding of Entra ID Connect
•Technical understanding of PKI
•Technical understanding of enterprise networking and virtual network technologies
•Technical understanding of TCP/IP and the OSI model
•Technical understanding of software defined storage solutions
•Technical understanding of software defined network solutions
•Technical understanding of traditional and virtual backup solutions
•VMware NSX, VMware vSAN, VMware SRM, Cisco UCS, Cisco Nexus switching, EMC Avamar, and Nutanix expertise are a plus
•Network and server troubleshooting experience
•Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and *nix operating systems
Education and Experience:
•Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience and/or military experience
•MCSE, Microsoft 365 Certification Required
•3+ years of Microsoft engineering experience
•Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, Exchange, Azure Licensing/CSP model, SQL and various other Microsoft products.
•Understand the Microsoft Licensing model
•Proven ability to think outside the box and to come up with creative solutions when required.
•Solid understanding of underlying infrastructure and how it relates to the Microsoft products.