Windows Engineer - Ztek Consulting INC

Job Title: Windows Engineer

Location: Clifton Forge, VA

Position Type: Contract

Duration: 6 / 12 Month

Work Type: Remote

Rate: Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Job Description:

*Candidates must live in Virginia and be able to go to Clifton Forge, VA location to pick up laptop
*Candidates must be willing to come to Clifton Forge, VA once every 45-60 days
*Candidates must live in Virginia and be able to go to Clifton Forge, VA (not Clifton, VA) location to pick up laptop
*Candidates must be willing to come to Clifton Forge, VA once every 45-60 days for staff meeting
**Microsoft Teams interviews only, must have Webcam for interview
*Engagement will be extended beyond 6/30, possibly 6-12+ months

This position is a replacement role to be the subject matter expert (SME) for our Microsoft Windows Server/Desktop environment.
The role will be responsible for +150 Compute servers hosted in Azure, and 200 Windows Desktops.
This is not a helpdesk role.
Desktop support will be managing the desktops using Group Policy/Active Directory.
In depth Active Directory/Group Policy knowledge/experience is required.
Azure IaaS experience would be a plus.
The selected candidate will also assist in the maintaining, tuning, and hardening of the Microsoft 365 E5 solution that is already deployed.
The selected candidate will be added to an on-call rotation that will be one week a month.
Work requires excellent written and verbal communication skills coupled with a high technical skill level. Position requires frequent interaction with employees, customers, technicians, analysts, and specialists to troubleshoot problems related to the use of single and/or multiple information systems.
Work may include creation, installation, and modification of software, testing, and documentation on a variety of platforms.
Demonstrated ability to work independently and complete assigned project responsibilities under limited supervision.

ABOUT Ztek:

Website: www.ztekinc.com

Ztek Consulting Inc is a minority- and woman-owned business enterprise that leverages a unique blend of human talent, machine learning algorithms, and artificial intelligence to provide customized talent management solutions for clients. Ztek's diversity-focused hiring models have proven successful, particularly in hiring veterans. The company's veteran-focused hiring and deployment program, Z-V.E.T, matches skilled veterans with clients' needs in various areas.

Disclaimer:

Ztek is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Ztek is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hrd@ztekinc.com Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Ztek encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Ztek does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b.