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Windows System Administrator - Englewood, CO

Company: DISH
Location: Englewood
Posted on: September 17, 2023

Job Description:

Department Summary

DISH is a Fortune 200 company that continues to redefine the communications industry.Our legacy is innovation and a willingness to challenge the status quo, includingreinventing ourselves. We disrupted the pay-TV industry in the mid-90s with the launchof the DISH satellite TV service, taking on some of the largest U.S. corporations in theprocess, and grew to be the fourth-largest pay-TV provider. We are doing it again withthe first live, internet-delivered TV service - Sling TV - that bucks traditional pay-TVnorms and gives consumers a truly new way to access and watch television.Now we have our sights set on upending the wireless industry and unseating theentrenched incumbent carriers.We are driven by curiosity, pride, adventure, and a desire to win - it's in our DNA. We'relooking for people with boundless energy, intelligence, and an overwhelming need toachieve to join our team as we embark on the next chapter of our story.Opportunity is here. We are DISH.
Job Duties and Responsibilities

-The Windows Systems Administrator is responsible for the management and administration of all Windows devices, testing of new hardware, software and OS patching, operating system upgrades, software distribution, group policy objects, and PowerShell scripting. -Key responsibilities:Provides leadership, training, and mentoring to all support departments throughout the enterprise on Windows systems best practices and functionalityResponsible for testing and execution of monthly Microsoft operating system patching to ensure enterprise systems aren't vulnerable to security vulnerabilities and can take advantage of new featuresProvides top tier troubleshooting for Windows Desktop Operating System issues beyond front line support team's capabilities and creates and maintains documentation on how to resolve those issues in the futureBuilds and maintains relationships with every IT Department to ensure quick resolution to multi-departmental issues -Defines problem areas on various teams, departments, and enterprise levels and recommends changes needed to increase productivity and efficiency through hardware and software assessmentsProactively monitor, maintain, and tune systems (through automation where possible) in an effort to provide maximum uptimeManages hardware quality and implements appropriate corrective/preventive actions required to achieve product readiness and improve product capabilitiesDevelops reporting as needed for Key Initiative projects dealing with Windows devicesCoordinates system changes with other IT Ops groups, and the business via CAB meetings as neededWorks with vendors for service delivery and support issuesContinues the drive for automation throughout the organization via scripting -Communicates complex terminology in simple understandable ways to other IT management, employees, and non-technical business people
Skills, Experience and Requirements

-Education: - -BS/BA Degree - or equivalent experience but must be relevant to the position -Experience: - 4+ years of experience as a system administrator in a fast-paced environment -Skills and Qualifications:High levels of knowledge with SCCM/MECM at an enterprise levelEnthusiastic and dynamic presentation skills for training to all levels of the enterpriseExpert-level knowledge of scripting in Powershell, Bash, Python, etc.A high-energy team player that can follow directions and effectively collaborate with others to define the best approach to work tasks depending on the situation -Willingness to learn from others and freely share relevant technical knowledge, and contribute to a positive working environmentFlexibility and focus to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment -Work experience that demonstrates the ability to think critically, deduce most efficient troubleshooting methods and tactics, and solve complex problemsEnterprise-level experience supporting Windows operating systems for desktops (required) and servers (preferred)Ability to professionally interact with technology vendorsAbility to defend technical decisionsAbility to communicate verbally and in writing effectively -Curiosity to learn and apply new technical knowledge and skills/ demonstrates the ability to learn quicklyScripting abilities using PowerShell in conjunction with Microsoft Endpoint Management Configuration Manager (MEMCM)Possess a strong customer service focused personality to ensure a positive end-user experiencePreferred skills: PowerShell, AWS Workspaces, and MECM with Intune Co-management -
Salary Range

Compensation: $69,700.00/Year - $94,300.00/Year
Compensation and Benefits

-We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: .------ - -The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check. -

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