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LOCATION: Harrisburg, PA DURATION: 6 Months + SYSTEM ENGINEER PROJECT DESCRIPTION The Systems Engineer Position is part of the Office of the Chancellor technical team, and will report to the Microsoft Platform Technical Lead. The successful candidate will work with other Microsoft Platform support personnel to manage enterprise systems including Active Directory, Windows 2003/2008 file and print, Web Servers, Microsoft Exchange, System Center Operations Manager, System Center Configuration Manager and Microsoft SQL, in addition to working closely with other enterprise technology teams, campus IT, and technical consultant staffs that integrate with the Active Directory and Executive Information Systems. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Works closely with staff and technical consultants on the Active Directory / Exchange project throughout development, implementation, and ongoing support to provide a secure and stable foundation for other enterprise applications. • Assists in the administration, rollout, and support of a distributed Active Directory and delegated management environment. • Performs systems management activities including daily monitoring, enhancements, and installation of new enterprise systems. • Provides on-call 24 x 7 / Tier 3 support for critical Active Directory and Exchange issues as escalated through the universities participating in the Active Directory. • Assists with documentation, testing, and management of the integration of universities into the enterprise Active Directory structure. • Works with staff and vendors to follow proactive system monitoring/maintenance policies and procedures to maintain system availability. • Works alongside staff and vendors during system outages in an effort to prevent data loss and minimize outage time. • Works with Data Security Team to ensure that industry standard “best practices” are followed on all Microsoft platform systems as they relate to security and auditing. • Meets with supervisor and peers on a regular basis to discuss status reports, project timelines, and deliverables. • Works closely with supervisor to install, support, and maintain Microsoft systems related to the support of the enterprise Active Directory, Exchange, and all systems that leverage these platforms, including but not limited to SAP, LMS and LCMS. • Assists in ensuring that adequate documentation is prepared for all technical tasks performed by Office of the Chancellor staff or distributed to remote support staff and university technology administrators. • Windows scripting / programming to automate daily tasks and mundane procedures. • Works closely with designated analysts specializing in system backups to maintain and enhance system backup, recovery, and disaster recovery. • Supports Help Desk with level 3 troubleshooting and issue resolution. QUALIFICATION Bachelor’s degree and/or a combination of education, professional level Microsoft support experience, and relevant certifications are required. A minimum of 7 years demonstrable IT integration experience is essential. Required Skills and Abilities • Experience implementing the consolidation of diverse environments into a centralized Microsoft platform • Detailed working knowledge of MS Active Directory • Detailed working knowledge of MS Exchange. • Microsoft Systems Center Operations Manager • Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager • VMware vSphere • Microsoft SharePoint Server • Knowledge of implementing and maintaining “high availability” system solutions. • Ability to clearly document ‘how-to’ guides, process documents, and best practices to share with universities. • Visual Basic.NET development experience. • Experience with load testing, capacity planning, and sizing of hardware. • Experience with implementing large migration processes with distributed resource pools. • Experience with distributed Active Directory deployments through mixed networks and across disparate firewalls. • Current professional certifications related to Microsoft Active Directory and Microsoft • Exchange. Thanks *Rashmi*** *Technical Recruiter* *Silicon Alley Group Inc.* [image: Description: New Picture] *Tel: 732-734-4935* *email-ras...@sag-inc.com <email-r...@sag-inc.com>* *Fax: 732-875-1060* *Visit our website at: **www.sag-inc.com* -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "American Vendor--IT Consulting" group. To post to this group, send email to sap-vendor@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sap-vendor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sap-vendor?hl=en.
