Responsible for administering and maintaining Windows systems, Exchange servers, and related infrastructure across multiple environments. Key duties include backup restoration, system monitoring, hardware/software upgrades, and mentoring junior staff. Requires strong experience in Exchange administration, storage management, and hypervisor technologies.
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Technical Skills Required
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Job Description
Senior Windows Systems Administrator
Location : Remote
- Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*
Supporting multiple environments.
Perform backup restorations for users.
Troubleshoot issues escalated from 1st and 2nd level user support helpdesks.
Proposing and implementing system and procedural enhancements.
Monitoring system usage and performance and troubleshooting issues.
Document implementations for knowledge transfer.
Perform hardware and software upgrades.
Project manage and lead solo projects and/or with a team.
Mentor more junior system administrators in the team.
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Experience in administration, management, upgrade implementations of Exchange.
Knowledge of multiple operating systems and related utilities and hardware.
Build server system and install applications.
Experience with storage management, TCP/IP, system monitoring and tools.
Experience with SCCM patching tools.
Hypervisor experience.
A bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or the equivalent experience.
Added Bonus If You Have
Specific knowledge/expertise in administering the following:
Exchange Administration
OS: MS Windows Server, Linux
Hardware: NetApp, Nutanix, HP Servers, HP StoreOnce
Hypervisors: Hyper-V, AOS
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The Salary for this position will be 79,000 to 110,000 yearly depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
- Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
- 401(k) plan and contributions
- Long-term/Short-term Disability
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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