Windows Systems Administrator: Scripting, SQL & VMware

Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc.; Graham (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Windows Systems Administrator to support and maintain the Windows server environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Server administration, scripting, databases, monitoring tools, virtualization, and IT infrastructure support. The role requires developing scripts, managing Active Directory and Entra ID, working with SQL Server & PostgreSQL, IIS, VMware, and following change-management best practices.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience, with 3-5 years preferred.
• Strong knowledge of scripting, databases, virtualization, monitoring, and IT infrastructure management.
• Excellent documentation, communication, and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scripts using Batch files, VBScript, and PowerShell, along with writing Microsoft SQL queries.
• Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Servers, including vulnerability remediation and security updates.
• Provide basic administration and support for Linux environments.
• Install, configure, and maintain database servers, including Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL.
• Install and configure middleware technologies such as IIS.
• Manage, configure, and monitor IT infrastructure using PRTG Monitoring.
• Support VMware environments and virtual machines.
• Maintain and support Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, and security best practices.
• Follow established change management processes and document technical procedures.
• Work with ServiceNow for IT service management and change tracking; experience is a plus.
• Support infrastructure technologies such as Nutanix and Devicewise; knowledge of these platforms is a plus.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation and process guidelines.
• Follow standard IT processes, project methodologies, and operational procedures.
• Demonstrate strong analytical, troubleshooting, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Manage priorities effectively and adapt to changing technical environments.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with technical teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Batch scripting

VBScript

PowerShell

Windows Server administration

Linux basics

SQL queries

VMware

Active Directory

Microsoft Entra ID

Documentation

Education

Post-secondary education in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PRTG Monitoring

ServiceNow

IIS

Nutanix

DeviceWise

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

Prudent Technologies and Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Windows Systems Administrator to support and maintain the Windows server environment.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Windows Server administration, scripting, databases, monitoring tools, virtualization, and IT infrastructure support. The role requires developing scripts, managing Active Directory and Entra ID, working with SQL Server & PostgreSQL, IIS, VMware, and following change-management best practices.