WINDOWS ADMINISTRATOR - HYBRID

Location: Hybrid in Pittsburgh, PA (Occasional onsite visits)

Job Type: Contract

Work Authorization: No C2C or Sponsorship

The A.C.Coy company has an immediate opening for a Windows Systems Administrator.  Ideal candidates must have 5+ years of experience designing, deploying and maintaining Windows systems. 

• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems
• Designs, deploys, and maintains technical solutions to business problems with a focus on technology, documentation, and training
• Monitors, fixes, and solves hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, detailing problems and resolutions, prioritizing problems, and assessing impact of issues
• Performs upgrades to server hardware, operating systems, and software to ensure the necessary levels of security, availability, and functionality of critically important services
• Implements appropriate processes for data protection, disaster recovery, and failover procedures, including execution, testing, and security of regular backups
• Coordinates with IT personnel across all client sites and external service providers

Education:

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems or equivalent work experience

Qualifications:

• Experience administering Windows IT systems and resolving issues - 5+ years
• Experience demonstrating a strong understanding of Microsoft technologies including Windows 10/11, Windows Server (2012R2–2022), Active Directory, Microsoft 365 & Entra ID, Azure, and PowerShell - 5+years
• Solid knowledge of networking concepts and troubleshooting methodologies - 5+ years
• Virtualization and cloud platforms such as VMware, AWS, and Azure - 5+ years
• Scripting, programming, or query languages such as Python, Bash, C#, JavaScript, SQL, KQL - 5+ years
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
• WAN/LAN technologies
• Experience supporting critical enterprise software (e.g., ERP or Manufacturing Execution Systems) - Preferred