System Administrator with Microsoft COTS specialisat...

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We're searching for a seasoned System Administrator with specialized expertise in Microsoft Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products. Your primary responsibility will involve preparing and maintaining operational baselines for workstations across various networks, ensuring optimal deployment of security patches, antivirus/malware protection, and data loss prevention tools. Furthermore, you'll lead efforts in securing environments through appropriate hardening policies, resource utilization tracking, license management, and efficient end-user device loading into centralized data center architectures. As part of your day-to-day duties, you'll also assist in application provisioning, liaising with internal service desks, and performing root cause analyses to address critical incidents.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and maintain operational workstation baseline for multiple networks within the agency;

• Assure successful deployment of security updates and antimalware/data loss prevention endpoints;

• Assure security hardening based on security settings and group policies;

• Provide automated reporting on utilisation of resources with regards to licensing and capacity management;

• Load users and workstations into a datacentre - centric infrastructure;

• Install and document remote application provisioning services based on, but not limited to, Windows Remote App concept;

• Liaise with the Agency's Centralised Service Desk for incident, problem and change management;

• Have the capacity to troubleshoot and perform RCA with critical mind

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

• Knowledge of the entire Microsoft Operating system product line administration, with focus on Windows 10 and Windows 11 as client operating systems;

• Experience of Windows Administration and relevant certifications; e.g. MCITP;

• Experience in client provisioning and bare metal install using MDT and SCCM (MCM) as toolsets;

• Experience in troubleshooting client OS and software provisioning problems;

• Experience in Application Provisioning technologies;

• Experience in Group Policy Management, Active Directory

• Knowledge in scripting and automation mostly PowerShell but not limited to.

• Fluent in English.

• Optional:

• Thin client, zero client deployment technology;

• Experience in remote application provisioning services based on, but not limited to, Windows Remote App concept.

If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you Click \"Apply for this job\" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.