MCSE and/or MCITP:EA, Microsoft MCSE and/or MCITP:EA Consultant Stockton, California
Progent is looking for experienced Senior Microsoft information technology consultants in Stockton, California to assist a variety of small and midsize organizations to maintain networks powered by Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Microsoft Exchange 2007 to 2016. Key fields of expertise include system infrastructure, Active Directory design and repair, Exchange-based messaging, security, and server monitoring
Why Consultants Are Teaming with Progent
Progent is a progressive computer support and information technology outsourcing company headquartered in San Jose, CA}, in the center of Silicon Valley. Unique models for client acquisition, service delivery, virtual office infrastructure, and employee compensation have allowed Progent to become one of the fastest growing and most respected Microsoft Partners in the U.S. Our shared support information base and team style of problem solving has allowed Progent to build up a talented staff and a loyal international client base.
If you have been awarded a Microsoft MCSE accreditation and reside in the Stockton area, teaming with Progent and working for Progent's customers will improve your skills through interaction with Progent's staff of mutually supportive, high-output consultants. Progent's focus on providing IT consulting and network help to small businesses will give you the opportunity to operate closely with top executives and contribute measurably to the growth of dynamic businesses. In addition, Progent's virtual office infrastructure offers state-of-the-art tools for remote support and wireless communications to help you to deliver fast solutions when you help with mission-critical tasks.
Job Title
Sr. Microsoft Computer Consulting Expert
Job Code
P014
Work Location
Home-based, virtual office environment
Primary Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Maintain and repair Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-powered IT environments
Operate on premises and online to analyze and resolve both urgent and ongoing issues associated with availability, protection, performance, connectivity, and general functionality
Install, setup and debug applications hosted on Microsoft 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
Design information technology architectures including virtualized environments and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud models
Maintain and administer MS Outlook client with back office Exchange, Microsoft Office and Office 365, telephony, and Internet access
Plan and implement upgrades to Microsoft desktop operating system, Windows Server, AD, and Microsoft Exchange
Develop and validate protection policies such as on-premises high availability, fault tolerance, backup/restore and anti-virus as well as remote or cloud-centric disaster recovery
Efficient system design and proactive server monitoring
Qualifications/
Education
Minimum Work Experience Requirements
10+ years' background in PC, server management and network Infrastructure support (new software deployment, machine provisioning, problem isolation and resolution)
5+ years consulting background
Ability to debug application issues including workstation software compatibility problems, server problems, data service problems, and access problems
Experience in business application support (Microsoft products)
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a virtual office environment, providing reliable follow-up and using remote access and mobile connectivity technology
Operates without supervision and demonstrates strong sense of responsibility and drive
Has a reasonable knowledge of network layers L1-L7 and excellent troubleshooting skills in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Needed Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)
If you wish to pursue this position, you should e-mail your resume to job-p014@progent.com. Please specify the job number of the opportunity that you are asking about.
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