JOB DESCRIPTION 

Would you like to join one of the most exciting tech companies in Southwest Virginia? Are you constantly looking for ways to improve customer experience and serve the needs of the customer? Are you passionate about cloud computing and love the challenge of solving complex technical problems at a high level? 

We are looking for a talented, Windows System Administrator to join our team at RAKE Digital Company. We are a small company of cloud engineers, developers, and digital storytellers. Our projects span the technical gamut of modern cloud environments, from serverless compute to sophisticated Kubernetes-based micro-services architectures.

Experience a technology startup environment where your ideas and creativity are more than valued — they’re part of our DNA. We focus on skills-based growth, because we want to invest in YOU. Most importantly, we believe in honoring God by delivering amazing experiences to our customers with every interaction. 

JOB DUTIES

• Building and maintaining Virtual Machines in Azure and Hyper-V
• Manage Windows desktops including Windows Virtual Desktop FSLogix profiles
• Maintain essential IT operations, including operating systems, security tools, applications, servers, and email systems
• Perform server administration tasks in a mixed environment, including user/group management, file permissions, file replication, and resource monitoring
• Perform Active Directory administration including dns, domain services, federation services, group policy, trusts, ldap, radius, and site management.
• Schedule and perform routine maintenance, patches, and upgrades of computer systems
• Apply automation and scripting for patch management among other system administration tasks
• Manage Hyper-V clusters including storage subsystem and blade system administration
• Provide help desk and IT support as needed
• Apply automation and scripting for daily audit and compliance reporting
• Monitor the ongoing operation of the servers and provide utilization reports to identify problems and corrective actions as needed
• Author technical documentation and diagrams for new and existing environments
• Author automation scripts and contribute to the PowerShell automation library
• Interface daily with customer technical staff
• Design and manage IT monitoring and alerting systems
• Generate routine system vulnerability assessments
• Champion best practices for enterprise systems administration

SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications: 

• 5 years of production experience managing Windows Active Directory environments
• 5 years of production experience managing Hyper-V, VMware, or Azure
• 5 years of production experience with Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, or 2019
• 3 years of production experience authoring PowerShell scripts and modules
• 3 years of production experience with IIS 7 or above
• 1 year of production experience with network routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
• 1 year of production experience with Microsoft SQL Server maintenance
• 1 year of experience operating within an IT governance framework like ITIL or COBIT

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS

Must obtain Level 6 Public Trust High Risk clearance.

Work Location: We are currently hiring in Salem, VA as well as  REMOTE POSITIONS 

Travel: Limited travel required

Job Type: Full-time 

Salary: $60,000.00 to $80,000.00 /year

Email [email protected] to apply!