IT Support (Infrastructure)

Avance Consulting; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Avance Consulting is seeking an Infrastructure Management Specialist to manage and maintain their IT infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Windows Administration, ensuring optimal performance and security within the systems.

This role involves monitoring Windows Server environments, collaborating with internal teams, and document processes for effective infrastructure management. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and demonstrate strong problem-solving and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Years of experience in infrastructure management with a focus on Windows Administration.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments for optimal performance.
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot Windows infrastructure issues.
• Implement and manage security measures for the infrastructure.
• Collaborate with teams for infrastructure-related projects.
• Document processes and configurations for infrastructure management.
• Assist in capacity planning and resource allocation.

Skills

Windows Administration

Windows Server management (2012, 2016, 2019)

Active Directory

Group Policy

DNS management

Virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)

Networking concepts and protocols

Troubleshooting hardware issues

Troubleshooting software issues

Cloud services (AWS, Azure)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

Tools

PowerShell

Python

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Infrastructure Management Specialist with a strong background in Windows Administration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role requires a proactive approach to problem solving and a commitment to delivering high quality support to our internal teams.

Responsibilities

• s:Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, ensuring high availability and performanc
• e.Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues related to Windows infrastructur
• e.Implement and manage security measures to protect the infrastructure from vulnerabilitie
• s.Collaborate with cross functional teams to support infrastructure related projects and initiative
• s.Document processes, procedures, and configurations for infrastructure managemen
• t.Assist in capacity planning and resource allocation for infrastructure need
• s.Provide technical support and guidance to team members and end user
• s.Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies related to infrastructure managemen
• t.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge and hands on experience in Windows Administrati
• on.Proficiency in managing Windows Server environments (2012, 2016, 201
• 9).Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, and DNS manageme
• nt.Familiarity with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper
• V).Understanding of networking concepts and protoco
• ls.Ability to troubleshoot hardware and software issues effective
• ly.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azu
• re).Knowledge of scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Pyth
• on).Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery soluti
• ons.Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, or equivalent are a p
• lus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related f
• ield.Years of experience in infrastructure management with a focus on Windows Administra
• tion.Strong analytical and problem solving sk
• ills.Excellent communication and interpersonal sk
• ills.Ability to work independently and as part of a
• team.