Position description

ICT Services is currently looking for a Windows Server Engineer to work for one of our customers in Limerick. This is a full-time permanent role, to work for a leading biotechnology company with a very attractive compensation package.

The Windows Server Engineer will be responsible for the support, deployment, and maintenance of Windows server environments for our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in VMware, PowerShell scripting, and experience with server hardware, networking and security technologies. This is a hands-on technical role that requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

• Design and deploy Windows server environments, including physical and virtual servers, storage, and networking components.
• Install and configure server hardware, software, and applications.
• Monitor server performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate server administration tasks.
• Familiarity with PowerShell and PowerCli for VMware.
• Configure and manage VMware vSphere environments, including vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, and virtual machines.
• Active Directory User management including group memberships and file system security.
• Working with SCCM and Certificate management.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and procedures.
• Collaborate with other team members and departments to identify and implement improvements to the server infrastructure.
• Integrate Windows Server workloads with cloud-based services, such as Microsoft Azure or AWS.
• Implement and manage security measures, such as firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems.
• Troubleshoot network-related issues, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in Windows server engineering or related role
• Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019, Active Directory, Group Policy, and security best practices
• Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and ESXi hosts
• Experience with MS Exchange
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting
• Knowledge of server hardware, storage, and networking components
• Familiarity with cloud technologies, such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

If you are a talented Windows Server Engineer with VMware, PowerShell experience, and are interested in joining a dynamic company, please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.