Windows Automation Engineer with PowerShell

IPsoft Inc.; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Complimentary coffee

Job summary

IPsoft Inc. is seeking a Windows Automation Engineer to design server infrastructure for Global Fortune 500 clients. You will innovate by creating automation and improve cognitive solutions on IPsoft’s platform.

The ideal candidate has strong scripting skills in PowerShell and an understanding of systems administration, particularly in Active Directory and VMware. Join IPsoft to thrive in a dynamic work environment with opportunities for innovative engineering.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of scripts in administrative languages, especially PowerShell.
• Great understanding of managed service provider operations and systems administration.
• Experience troubleshooting Advanced issues related to Active Directory in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Work through client requests to innovate by creating automation.
• Repair impacted automations to ensure higher levels of autonomic success.
• Drive higher levels of autonomic resolution through continual refinement of automation.

Skills

PowerShell

Active Directory

VMware vSphere

Troubleshooting

Automation

Job description

Windows Automation Engineer with PowerShell

About IPsoft

IPsoft automates IT and business processes for enterprises across a wide range of industries. Through our portfolio of world leading autonomic and cognitive solutions we provide services that deliver clear outcomes and allow our clients to secure competitive advantage. Headquartered in New York City, IPsoft has offices in 13 countries across the world and serves more than 500 of the world’s leading brands directly as well as more than half of the largest global IT services providers.

Behind every 5-star client experience is YOU, the Windows Engineer. You design the server infrastructure of Global Fortune 500 partners/clients. You build and improve Cognitive Solutions on top of IPsoft’s cutting‑edge Autonomics Platform.

As an IPsoft Engineer, you are a client‑facing, fearless, Windows Guru who thrives in a fast‑paced, dynamic Enterprise environment where you are truly rewarded for your hard work. By automating the mundane chores, you are free to focus on higher‑level tasks and innovations. With every sip of complimentary coffee and every ticket worked, you are living the engineer’s dream.

In a Typical Day, you will:

• Work through client requests to innovate by creating automation
• Leverage internal and client SMEs to gather details to enhance automation
• Repair impacted automations to ensure higher levels of autonomic success
• Help build global consistency by developing against internal software standards
• Drive higher levels of autonomic resolution and diagnostics through continual refinement of automation

Required Qualifications:

• Demonstrable knowledge of scripts in some administrative language (PowerShell**)
• Great understanding of managed service provider operations and systems administration
• Troubleshoot Advanced issues related to Active Directory topology, and related features, in a complex, multi‑site and/or multi‑domain environment
• Manage a server infrastructure with machines running Windows Server 2008, 2008 R2, 2012, and 2012 R2
• Administer VMware vSphere infrastructure and Hosted Guest Machines from Windows based administration tools, such as the vSphere client and PowerCLI
• Document Standard Operating Procedures for troubleshooting.
• Develop automation using PowerShell Scripting to automate repetitive tasks in the client environments.
• Identify and develop monitoring checks needed to ensure the stability of client infrastructure.
• Investigate issues with Enterprise Communication and Collaboration technologies, such as Exchange, SharePoint, and Lync a plus
• Manage a backup architecture using software such as NetBackup or Tivoli a plus
• Identify recurring issues and drive automated resolution behind them.

**Looking for someone with heavy scripting and PowerShell is a must!!