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Title: Windows System Admin (Multiple Positions)
Location: Remote
About iWorks :
iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps , data analytics, and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise , results in innovative solutions.
We offer exceptional comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability); 401(k); Profit Sharing; Health and Wellness Benefits; and Paid Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Holiday Time. You're eligible for bonuses throughout the year as part of our incentive program for innovation, and business development. All employees are also considered for an annual raise, commensurate with performance and company commitment.
About this position:
As a Windows System Admin, you will play a critical role in managing, maintaining , and optimizing Windows-based systems within our organization. Your responsibilities will include deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows Server environments, monitoring performance, and implementing security measures to safeguard systems and data. You will manage Active Directory, group policies, and user accounts, as well as oversee system updates, backups, and disaster recovery processes. Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams and a proactive approach to system performance and security are essential. Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, scripting for automation, and problem-solving skills are key qualifications for this role.
Experience Level: 3 -6 years of experience required
Salary Range: 75 k- 11 0k - Commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.
On a day-to-day basis you will:
Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes; review system and application logs, and verify the completion of scheduled jobs such as backups. Automate daily administrative tasks and address security vulnerabilities in alignment with corporate security guidelines. Troubleshoot performance issues independently or in collaboration with middleware and database administrators. Document current, revised, and new processes and procedures. Research and plan the implementation of upgrades, security patches, and fixes for Windows environments. Provide proactive support for production and non-production Windows servers, ensuring compliance with Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Offer guidance during disaster recovery exercises and resolve issues in application jobs. Ensure changes adhere to Agile and release management processes. Identify and resolve advanced issues using scripting or configuration processes. Stay updated with advances in Windows technology by reviewing technical manuals and reports
Required Education/Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
FLSA & EMPLOYMENT STATUS : FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION
iWorks Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.
iWorks is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment for all employees and ensuring the security and well-being of our clients. As part of our standard hiring process, we may conduct background checks and drug screenings on potential candidates to assess their suitability for employment.
Location: Remote
About iWorks :
iWorks Corporation, founded in 2005, is a leading provider of information technology and professional services to the federal government. We are a recognized leader in personnel security and vetting solutions, Agile, DevOps, DevSecOps , data analytics, and cloud solutions. Our continuous process improvement approach, combined with our business and technology expertise , results in innovative solutions.
We offer exceptional comprehensive benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability); 401(k); Profit Sharing; Health and Wellness Benefits; and Paid Sick Time, Vacation Time, and Holiday Time. You're eligible for bonuses throughout the year as part of our incentive program for innovation, and business development. All employees are also considered for an annual raise, commensurate with performance and company commitment.
About this position:
As a Windows System Admin, you will play a critical role in managing, maintaining , and optimizing Windows-based systems within our organization. Your responsibilities will include deploying, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows Server environments, monitoring performance, and implementing security measures to safeguard systems and data. You will manage Active Directory, group policies, and user accounts, as well as oversee system updates, backups, and disaster recovery processes. Collaboration with cross-functional IT teams and a proactive approach to system performance and security are essential. Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, scripting for automation, and problem-solving skills are key qualifications for this role.
Experience Level: 3 -6 years of experience required
Salary Range: 75 k- 11 0k - Commensurate with the candidate's skills, experience, location, and qualifications.
On a day-to-day basis you will:
Required Education/Qualifications:
- Security Clearance: Top-Secret security clearance, fully adjudicated .
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE Certification required .
- Preferred certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
- Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
- CompTIA Server+
- Preferred certifications:
- Education: Associate degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience/combined education.
- Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with Windows Server platforms (2016, 2019, or later).
- Proficiency in managing Active Directory, Group Policy, and domain environments.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Understanding of system backups, recovery tools, and disaster recovery processes.
- Familiarity with patch management tools like WSUS or SCCM.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Self-driven, customer-focused, and detail-oriented.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
- Understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls.
- Experience with tools such as Ansible, Puppet, or Chef for automation.
- Knowledge of virtualization platforms like VMware or Hyper-V.
- Familiarity with database management systems such as SQL Server.
FLSA & EMPLOYMENT STATUS : FLSA EXEMPT AND FULL-TIME POSITION
iWorks Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristic.
iWorks is committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment for all employees and ensuring the security and well-being of our clients. As part of our standard hiring process, we may conduct background checks and drug screenings on potential candidates to assess their suitability for employment.
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