Windows Administrator

* Manage virtual and physical servers with Windows Server 2008 – 2016Server patching with SCCM 2012 along with vulnerability management * Manage Active Directory * Manage the physical and virtual environment (VMware/Hyper-V)Have familiarity with MS SQL server, windows clustering, domain controller setup, and group policy * Ensure the security of the server infrastructure by implementing industry best-practices regarding privacy,security, and regulatory compliance. * Develop and maintain documentation about current environment setup, standard operating procedures, and best practices. * Manage end user accounts, permissions, access rights, and storage allocations in accordance with best-practices * Perform and test routine system backups and restores. * Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and correct hardware and software issues on servers. Escalate incidents as necessary. * Practice server asset management, including maintenance of server component inventory and related * documentation and technical specifications information. * Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware upgrades, patches and reconfigurations. * Develop required reports in response to business user and management needs. * Manage vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure software products and services * Manage the physical environment of the server racks including cable management, documentation, labeling,and configuration of KVM switching for console and remote access.Build and deploy new servers on the network as needed. * Have familiarity with NAS and SAN storage management, and MS DFSOther duties may be assigned