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Greenwood Village, Colorado

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Perform system administration functions in the Windows environment including configuring, tuning and building of new/existing systems and operating systems. Administer, troubleshoot, resolve problems, monitor, and conducts performance management and reporting. Responsibilities include Windows Server OS, hardware, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, VMWare, Citrix, patch management, capacity management, server anti-virus, FTP/DNS/DHCP, and ongoing system monitoring. Establish operating… Show more Perform system administration functions in the Windows environment including configuring, tuning and building of new/existing systems and operating systems. Administer, troubleshoot, resolve problems, monitor, and conducts performance management and reporting. Responsibilities include Windows Server OS, hardware, Active Directory, Exchange, IIS, VMWare, Citrix, patch management, capacity management, server anti-virus, FTP/DNS/DHCP, and ongoing system monitoring. Establish operating methodologies and after-hours support procedures to support a consistent and predictable operating environment. Document operating environment according to CoBank policies.Prepare responses to internal and external audits and/or makes authorized changes to systems as a result of audit findings.Support the implementation and testing of Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity initiatives. Work within the established and documented process for change management to build, test, and implement approved changes.Mentor & lead other staff to deliver major projects and ongoing predictable service.Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline and 6+ years experience implementing, configuring and administering Windows servers, including 3+ years administering Active Directory, Exchange, Citrix and working with a major network monitoring tools (e.g., Microsoft SCOM and BMC Patrol; or appropriate combination of education and experience.Strong grasp of administration and design of MS Exchange Server2+ years of experience working with VMwareExperience working with UNIX and Linux.Extensive working experience with SAN/NAS technologies Advanced knowledge of networking concepts, components and protocols (e.g. router, switch, hub, TCPIP, VPN).Experience working in a multi-datacenter environment and performing various disaster based recoveries.Knowledge of most current developments in Microsoft server technology. Knowledge of IT Service Management and Operating methodologies (e.g., ITIL). Show less

Greenwood Village, Colorado

Assisted with the daily Exchange administration tasks and support calls. Supported the migration efforts to Exchange 2003. Additional tasks included writing processes & procedures, windows server monitoring & administration, resolving internal customer support calls and assisting with various group projects.• Senior level Exchange Administration & supporto Minimum of 2 yrs administering and supporting Exchange 2000/2003.o Solid understanding of the Exchange Org /… Show more Assisted with the daily Exchange administration tasks and support calls. Supported the migration efforts to Exchange 2003. Additional tasks included writing processes & procedures, windows server monitoring & administration, resolving internal customer support calls and assisting with various group projects.• Senior level Exchange Administration & supporto Minimum of 2 yrs administering and supporting Exchange 2000/2003.o Solid understanding of the Exchange Org / Administration group hierarchy.o Able to quickly configure policy & individual settings within the Exchange configuration optionso Very strong Win 2000/2003 Active Directory experienceo Able to support Outlook when requestedo Experience using & configuring distribution lists & public folderso Experience working with Exchange 2003 (migrating from Exchange 2000 to 2003 would be a plus)• 4+ years of experience implementing, configuring and administering Windows servers (Windows 2000 & 2003)• Any experiencing with scripting would be preferable• Any SAN experience (especially with NetApp Filers) would be considered a plus.• Experience with Blackberry Enterprise Server would be considered a plus.• Experience building & configuring server hardware (HP experience a plus)• Very strong verbal & written communication skills• Very strong documentation skills. Able to develop procedures per direction as needed.• Experience working with VMWare ESX & Citrix server would be considered a plus Show less

Greenwood Village, Colorado