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American Traffic Solutions, Inc. (ATS) is a Scottsdale, Arizona-based technology and services company offering business solutions to support the growing worldwide requirements of our customers in the traffic and transportation management industry. www.atsol.com

Manager of Windows Server Administration

Job Overview
The Manger of Windows Server Administration is responsible for taking a leadership role in a dynamic and challenging team environment and providing expertise on Microsoft operating systems, 2K and 2K3, 2k7 related software technologies, as well as a proven history of using administrative tools and automating routine
administration tasks.

Responsibilities

Determine standards and procedures that enable the design, build, research, analyze, configure, harden, troubleshoot and maintain production systems.
Provide common and advanced system administration functions for local and remote systems including user administration, automation, patch management, backup and restore, capacity/log monitoring, clustering and replication.  Install and maintain server class hardware. VMware/VSphere/ESX setup, configuration and general management.
Serve as a technical subject matter expert on project teams.
Monitors project work plan progress to ensure projected timelines, resources and budget guidelines are on schedule and within budget.
Creates monitors and provides required specifications to maintain service level objectives for production systems in order to meet IT standards and customer needs.
Define meaningful metrics for use in responding rapidly to internal or external changes, compile data required for such metrics, and report to both internal IT management and to administrative management on a regular basis.
Conduct capacity planning activities such that expected growth over three to five year rolling periods can be adequately planned.
Facilitate and manage activities required for compliance with regulatory policies, industry best practices, and organizational policies.
Manages the activities of System Administrators including hiring, coaching and development, and performance appraisals.

Experience Required

5 + years proven experience in Microsoft operating systems, Active Directory & Domain architecture, NTFS permissions, WINS, DNS, OS security, VMware/VSphere/ESX.
Ability to manage large teams with proven experience
Strong understanding of and experience with Microsoft operating systems, Active Directory & Domain architecture, NTFS permissions, WINS, DNS, OS security, and systems patching
Experience with Microsoft Exchange 2007
Practical understanding of networking - routing, subnets, UDP, TCP, IP, & VLANs
Scripting skills - PERL, batch, shell and/or VB
Understanding or experience with EMC and NetApp NAS and/or SAN storage systems.
Experience working in a multi-server environment is required with knowledge of clustering technologies and strategies

Hardware Familiarity

Dell Poweredge and HP family of servers
External storage and tape libraries
F5 Big IP Product Family
Symantec Mail Security Appliances
SSL VPN Technology
Cisco Firewall and VPN Technology

Other Familiarity

Internet Information Services

 

Work Environment

Office environment located in the Scottsdale Airpark area. Job does not require significant travel. Tasks will generally be completed sitting at a desk in the office working closely with other people.

To apply, please submit the following information to: Opportunities@Atsol.com.

4 Cover letter stating how your skills match the requirements
3 Your resume with current contact information
2 A summary of your salary history
1 Your present salary requirements

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