MCSE and/or MCITP:EA, Microsoft MCSE and/or MCITP:EA Consultant Bay Area
Progent is seeking proven Sr. Microsoft information technology consulting experts in the to help a variety of small organizations to manage networks based on Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Microsoft Exchange 2007 through 2016. Key areas of knowledge include system architecture, Active Directory design and repair, Exchange-based email, security, and server monitoring.
Benefits of Teaming with Progent
Progent is an innovative computer consulting and IT outsourcing company based in San Jose, CA}, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Effective models for customer acquisition, service delivery, virtual office infrastructure, and employee benefits have enabled Progent to become among the most rapidly growing and most respected Microsoft Partners in America. Our shared technical information base and team approach to problem solving has helped Progent to build up a talented staff and a satisfied international client base.
If you are a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE),
teaming with Progent and supporting Progent's clients will improve your skills through interaction with Progent's team of collaborative, high-output engineers. Progent's focus on offering computer consulting and technical help to small businesses will give you the chance to operate closely with decision makers and contribute measurably to the success of dynamic companies. In addition, Progent's virtual office infrastructure provides state-of-the-art tools for remote support and wireless connectivity to enable you to deliver fast solutions when you take on mission-critical problems.
Job Title
Senior Microsoft Computer Consultant
Job Number
P014
Work Location
Home-based, virtual office environment
Essential Responsibilities
Activities
Support and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-based IT environments
Work onsite and remotely to analyze and fix both urgent and lingering problems associated with reliability, protection, capacity, accessibility, and overall functionality
Install, configure and debug apps on Microsoft Windows Servers
Deploy, setup Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 desktop PCs and laptops
Configure and analyze a variety of network services and applications including AD, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, DFS & NTFRS
Plan information technology architectures including virtualized environments and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud designs
Support and administer MS Outlook client with back office Exchange, MS Office and Office 365, phone communications, and Internet access
Plan and carry out updates to MS desktop OS, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Exchange Server
Design and test security policies such as on-premises high availability, fault tolerance, backups and AV as well as offsite or cloud-centric disaster recovery
Robust system architecture and 24x7 server monitoring
Experience/
Education
Minimum Work Experience Requirements
10+ years' experience in desktop, server administration and network Infrastructure support (new software installation, machine setup, problem isolation and resolution)
5+ years consulting experience
Ability to troubleshoot application problems such as workstation program compatibility problems, server issues, data service issues, and connectivity issues
Background in business application assistance (Microsoft products)
Proven ability to operate effectively in a virtual office setting, delivering consistent follow-through and taking advantage remote access and mobile communication tools
Operates independently and demonstrates strong sense of ownership and drive
Possess a working knowledge of networking layers L1-L7 and strong troubleshooting capabilities in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Needed Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)
If you would like to be considered for this opening, you should send your qualifications to job-p014@progent.com. Please include the job number of the opening that interests you.
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