Exchange Administrator - TEKsystems

Top Skills' Details

Certifications:

• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)

Required Skills:

• Broadcom/Symantec Mail Gateway Experience / Symantec Messaging Gateway (SMG)

• Strong technical knowledge of email systems, including Microsoft Exchange, Office 365, and other platforms.

• Proficiency in administering email servers, including configuring and managing user accounts, distribution lists, and email policies.

• Solid understanding of email protocols, such as SMTP, POP, and IMAP.

• Familiarity with email security best practices, including spam filtering, antivirus protection, and encryption.

• Experience in troubleshooting email issues, diagnosing and resolving problems.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to integrate email systems with other applications and platforms.

• Excellent communication skills to provide technical support and guidance to end-users.

• Proven ability to multi-task

• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service

• Manages time effectively

• Creative thinking skills

• Detail-oriented personality

• Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with co-workers

Desired Skills:

• Broadcom SMG

• Proven experience as an Email Administrator or a similar role, preferably in a corporate environment.

• Relevant certifications, such as Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent, will be a plus.

• Network and Log Analytics

• Proficient with application layer protocols – HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.

Description:

Approach:

• Administer Broadcom/Symantec Messaging Gateway

• Configure, administer, document custom policies for Email administration

• High level troubleshooting of network and application issues

• Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases

Activities will include:

• Email Gateway Configuration: Responsible for configuring and maintaining email systems, policies, and rules for email traffic filtering and monitoring.

• Security Management: The administrator is responsible for ensuring email security by managing email gateway security, identifying and mitigating email threats such as phishing attacks, spam, and malware.

• Capacity Planning and Optimization: administrator must monitor email traffic and identify bottlenecks, plan and optimize the email gateway infrastructure for maximum efficiency and performance throughput.

• Analytics and Monitoring: Responsible perform regular monitoring, logging, and reporting to track metrics such as email traffic, performance, and email gateway availability to ensure that SLAs are met.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

Additional Provisions:

• Must be able to obtain a Position of Public Trust Clearance

Experience Level:

Expert Level

About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.