Senior Server Administrator at M365Connect

Job Description:

• We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Server Administrator to join our team on a part-time basis (10-15 hours weekly) as a mentor, trainer and teacher.
• Daily meetings will get scheduled in which you are going to teach different aspects of IT.
• You do not have to create any Presentations, Training Material or Slides.
• The training will be highly practical and a lot break and fix will happen in our own test environment.
• No preparation is required. The topics will get discussed according to the required skills.
• The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Windows Server 2019 and possess strong skills in network administration, scripting, and hybrid environments.
• The main role is to support and mentor our team in various technical areas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain Windows Server 2019 environments.
• Handling Errors and Performance Issues on Windows Servers via (Eventviewer, Perfmon, IIS logs, etc.)
• Handle certificate management and setup VPNs (OPNSense).
• Setup, manage a DMZ
• Support and manage email-related topics including Cisco Email Security Appliance (Cisco ESA) and Veritas Enterprise Vault (optional).
• Provide mentorship and training to enhance the technical skills.
• Collaborate during flexible hours to accommodate different time zones and schedules.

Technical Requirements:

Mandatory:

• At least 10+ Years of practical IT Experience
• Extensive experience with Windows Server 2019.
• Proficient in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash).
• Basic understanding of hybrid environments with Microsoft 365 Cloud.
• Strong networking experience.
• Coding experience in C++ or .Net Core. (Optional as Bonus)

Preferred Certifications:

• Cisco CCNA
• Microsoft M365 Fundamentals or higher

Desirable Experience:

• Prior experience in mentoring or teaching technical skills.
• Flexibility to work during night hours and weekends as required.