Microsoft Server/ Infrastructure Engineer

Microsoft Server/Infrastructure Engineer Reference No: 916075FK Sector: Biopharmaceutical/Technology Location: Co. Dublin Start: ASAP Job Type: Permanent Introduction: Our client is an internationally recognised Industry leader in the Design, Simulation and Commissioning of industrial automation equipment and control systems. They provide customer focused solutions across all industry sectors. They are currently looking to hire experienced Server/Infrastructure Engineer to work on large project. Skills / Experience: * Cyber Security * Windows systems and high availability clusters * Experience in networking and server administration of Microsoft environment * Experience in VMware virtual environment * Hardware builds and OS installations of all Windows Servers * Experienced with Blade servers * Identified problem trends and root causes and implemented permanent fix to prevent reoccurrence * Patch Management – Planned and implemented changes, hot fixes, deploying patches and upgrades * Carried out performance and capacity management analysis for Windows Server systems and clusters * Provided in-depth 3rd level problem diagnosis, identifying changes to technical design where required * Provided out of hours on-call support (24×7) Designed, Installed and Implemented high availability solutions around Windows SAN infrastructure * Change Management – Implementation different change process to cater for incidents or problem issues. Create templates for various tasks to solve issues on hardware and software * Advanced knowledge of all Windows Server Operating Systems, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, IIS, Group Policy, SQL Server, SCCM and SCOM. Working knowledge of Unix(HP-UX) & Linux (RedHat) * Bachelors or Master's Degree in Engineering, Information Systems or Computer Science * Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) certification * IS System Administration role preferably with exposure to Real Time process control systems * Detailed Experience of Windows Server, Active Directory, Virtualization, Citrix, LAN/WAN, SQL * The candidate will have demonstrated proficiency communicating and collaborating at a variety of levels, coupled with excellent organization and planning skills * In addition to problem solving, project management ability is essential About Us: Since the foundation of our parent company – ITech Consult AG in 1997, we have continually extended our network of computer experts. ITech Consult has offices in Switzerland, Germany, UK and Ireland. Freelance IT specialists benefit from our comprehensive service offerings: including job evaluation, support in the application phase through to legal requirements, setting up of Irish Ltd Companies and on-going administrative support with our clients.