Windows Systems Engineer

Company: Westmoreland Mining, LLC
Location: Denver
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Position Summary Westmoreland is looking for a subject matter expert who administrates and maintains our server infrastructure. This role includes Active Directory, Server Operating Systems, SCCM, and Azure Infrastructure. This position works with the IT manager and infrastructure team on the implementation of new technologies. Supervisor Responsibilities This position does not have supervisory responsibilities over other employees. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs server OS health checks, analyzes system performance, and identifies problems causing system and application issues.
• Utilize tools like SCCM and PowerShell to administer changes, deployments, and automation tasks.
• Responsible for the administration, configuration, troubleshooting, and design of Windows Active Directory.
• Understands follows and implements best-practice methodologies for monthly patching and vulnerability remediation.
• Assists the Backup Disaster Recovery Vendor with remote troubleshooting of backups and DR testing.
• Handles multiple project responsibilities simultaneously, prioritizes work, and resolves technical emergencies as they may occur.
• Perform related work as required.Typical Physical Demands Requires prolonged sitting, some bending, stooping, and stretching. Requires constant data input for extended periods of time without leaving the work area. Occasionally lifting files or paper weighing up to 30 pounds. Requires eye-hand coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment. Requires normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare, and communicate appropriate reports. Requires mobility sufficient to travel. Typical Working Conditions Normal office environment. Occasional evening or weekend work, including on-call support. What We Offer
  • This position is expected to pay $75,000 - $95,000 annually; depending on skills, experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. It is eligible for our annual Short Term Incentive program.
  • Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about.
    • We offer a 401k with a generous match, student loan repayment assistance, tuition reimbursement.
    • To care for your wellbeing, we offer paid vacations and holidays, monthly wellness financial incentives, Employee Assistance Program.
    • Health care offerings include medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, health savings account, flexible spending accounts.
    • To assist you in leveraging the health care benefits, we offer personal health advocates, tele-medicine, surgery concierge services, diabetes care.
    • Short-term disability, long-term disability, basic term life and accidental death and dismemberment coverage are provided at no cost. Optional coverages available include supplemental life insurance and supplemental accidental death and dismemberment insurance. Education and Experience
      • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
      • Minimum 6 years of related work experience.
      • Experience with physical and virtual Windows servers in an enterprise-level environment (VMware experience a plus).
      • Proficient with Active Directory and multi-platform authentication/identification environments.
      • Proficient with (including the ability to set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) Windows-based systems and services such as Active Directory, GPOs, DHCP, DNS, MS-SQL, NPS, etc.
      • PowerShell experience; beyond running single cmdlets, experience with writing larger scripts, and automation-driven processes.
      • Experience with Windows Server 2012 - 2019 (Core included).
      • Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities.Skills/Competencies
        • Critical Thinking
        • Problem-solving
        • Communication
        • Strong Writing Skills

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