Progent is seeking proven Sr. Microsoft information technology consultants in Pleasanton, California to assist a variety of small businesses to manage networks powered by Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Exchange 2007 to 2016. Important areas of knowledge include network infrastructure, AD design and troubleshooting, Exchange-based email, security, and server monitoring

Why Consultants Are Teaming with Progent
Progent is an innovative network consulting and information technology outsourcing firm headquartered in San Jose, CA}, in the center of Silicon Valley. Unique models for client acquisition, service delivery, network infrastructure, and employee benefits have enabled Progent to be among the most rapidly growing and most successful Microsoft Partners in America. Our extensive technical information base and team approach to problem resolution has helped Progent to retain a talented staff and a satisfied international customer base.

If you currently have a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) accreditation and live in the Pleasanton area, joining Progent and supporting Progent's customers will improve your technical abilities through cooperation with Progent's staff of collaborative, high-output engineers. Progent's focus on providing IT expertise and network support to small businesses will be your opportunity to work personally with decision makers and contribute measurably to the growth of dynamic companies. Also, Progent's virtual office network offers state-of-the-art technology for remote access and wireless communications to help you to deliver fast solutions when you take on mission-critical tasks.

If you would like to pursue this job, you should e-mail your qualifications to job-p014@progent.com. Be sure to include the job code of the opening that you are asking about.

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Job Title
Sr. Microsoft IT Consultant

Job Code
P014

Work Location
Work from home, virtual office infrastructure

Essential Responsibilities
Responsibilities
  • Support and repair Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-powered networks
  • Operate on premises and online to analyze and resolve both urgent and lingering problems related to availability, security, performance, connectivity, and overall productivity
  • Install, setup and troubleshoot applications hosted on Windows Servers
  • Deploy, setup Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 desktops and notebooks
  • Configure and analyze a variety of network services and applications including AD, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, DFS & NTFRS
  • Plan information technology topologies including virtualized environments and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud models
  • Maintain and administer MS Outlook client with back office Microsoft Exchange Server, MS Office and Office 365, phone communications, and Internet connectivity
  • Design and carry out updates to Microsoft desktop OS, Windows Server, AD, and Microsoft Exchange
  • Develop and validate protection policies including on-premises high availability, resilience, backup/restore and anti-virus as well as remote or cloud-based disaster recovery
  • Efficient system architecture and proactive server monitoring and alerting

Experience/
Education
Minimum Work Experience Requirements
  • 10+ years’ experience in desktop, server administration and network Infrastructure support (new software installation, device setup, problem isolation and resolution)
  • 5+ years consulting experience
  • Ability to debug software application problems such as workstation software compatibility issues, server problems, data service issues, and connectivity issues
  • Experience in business productivity application assistance (Microsoft product family)
  • Proven ability to operate effectively in a virtual office setting, delivering consistent follow-through and taking advantage remote access and wireless connectivity technology
  • Works without supervision and shows strong sense of ownership and drive
  • Possess a working knowledge of network layers L1-L7 and excellent debugging skills in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Required
Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)