Windows Administrator

Client is looking for Windows Adminstration Analysts with following skill sets
5+ years’ experience provisioning and supporting complex production environments, preferably in an eCommerce environment.
5+ years’ experience with monitoring tools such as Splunk, Tivoli, and Dynatrace.
2+ years’ experience supporting Windows Server 2012, BizTalk Server 2013, IIS 8.0, MSMQ, SQL Server 2012, System Center Orchestrator 2012.
Exposure to virtual environment management such concepts and tools such as PowerVM and VMWare.
Exposure to middleware technologies such as MQ Messaging, Message Broker or equivalent.
Deep understanding of integration and API concepts, patterns, and technologies.
Strong understanding of commercial restgateways with a focus on Apigee
Experience in analyzing system performance data for performance characteristics, identifying potential future problems.
Experience with Cloud and on premise SRE Observability and Monitoring services and machine data technologies (Dynatrace, Splunk).
Strong understanding of OS fundamentals (AIX/ Linux/ Windows) with proven expertise in solving performance issues.
Excellent understanding of scalability processes and technique to manage growth and performance of the systems.
Experience with scripting frameworks and languages such as Bash or Powershell.
Broad technical knowledge of enterprise compute platforms, virtualization, OS’s (Windows)
Experience with networking technologies, such as firewalls, routers, load balancers, and proxies.
Experience with application performance tuning, monitoring, testing and troubleshooting.
Ability to collaborate with architecture, database, and application teams regarding all pre-production environments.
Demonstrated ability to perform systems analysis on high availability pre-production environments within an enterprise setting
Ability to explain complex solutions to an audience with a wide variety of technical skills and background.
Ability to guide and mentor others through the design, build and implementation phases of system deployments.
Ability to discern performance impact across the full stack, including web and mobile front end, caching layers, CDN and memory, file system, and relational databases.
Ability to find the root cause of performance bottlenecks with profiling tools.
Detail-oriented and possess strong problem solving skills, with the ability to analyze a situation for potential future problems.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as strong proven leadership/team building and personnel development skills.
Innovative, creative, and extremely responsive with a strong sense of urgency.

Contract length: 12 months

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: Up to $60.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Issaquah, WA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• VMWare: 1 year (Preferred)
• Microsoft Windows Server: 1 year (Preferred)

Security clearance:

• Confidential (Preferred)

Work Remotely:

• Temporarily due to COVID-19