Windows System Engineer

Apex Systems is seeking an experienced Windows Systems Engineer for a large financial client that can sit in Kennesaw, GA; Chicago, IL; or Jacksonville, FL. Candidates will be required to sit on a hybrid schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote) at one of the three locations. This is a 12 mo. Contract position with the possibility to extend up to 24 months.

*** WE CANNOT WORK CORP-TO-CORP FOR THIS POSITION. CANDIDATES MUST BE ABLE TO SIT ON APEX SYSTEMS' W2***

Pay Rate: $55-60/hr.

12 mo. Contract position (possibility of extension up to 24 mo.)

Hybrid Schedule (3 days in office, 2 days remote)

• Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Position Summary:

The Windows Server Engineer - is a strong, technical team member with extensive experience working on infrastructure projects that require collaboration with stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Required Skills:

• At least 6 years Event and Windows Server Operating System Automation
• ​At least 6 years of experience in PowerShell scripting and development
• At least 3 years of experience with Configuration Management (SCCM)
• Experience configuring and troubleshooting IIS
• Knowledge and experience supporting core systems and storage platform services in which the infrastructure is dependent
• Ability to self-manage projects with clients and technical peers to tight deadlines
• Ability to work under pressure

Desired Skills:

• Good understanding of Windows Server Operating System
• Load balancer and network experience systems a plus
• Solid understanding of storage services (NAS, SAN, etc)​
• Experience with PowerShell, Ansible and Python a plus
• Working knowledge of Jira a plus