Windows Systems Administrator

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Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respect their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

 

Opportunity Overview

The Windows Systems Administrator is responsible for the design, planning, implementation, and support of the Microsoft Windows environment, with a strong focus on Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP. This role requires deep technical expertise in Windows Server administration and enterprise-level infrastructure management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, install, and configure internal and customer-facing servers with a primary focus on providing Microsoft Windows OS Support (2016, 2019, 2022)
• Direct and provide Tier 3 support for our Technical Support and Help Desk staff. This requires expert knowledge of Desktop Hardware and Operating Systems.
• Manage incidents using our issue tracking systems
• Perform VM administration using different Virtualization Platform (VMware, Citrix, Hyper-V and Azure Cloud)
• Manage Dell servers and process hardware replacement from vendor
• Develop and implement project plans, risk assessments, and contingency plans.
• Contribute to current standards and provide improvements when necessary
• Research and assess future technology options to support technology growth and maturity.
• Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and knowledge sharing for other technical staff in the department.
• Write detailed procedures and update knowledgebase.
• Be part of rotational on-call for high severity issues and outages.
• Perform root cause analysis and change control process.

All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you're ready to join us on this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer engineering, related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience of system administration with Windows Server 2016, 2019 & 2022 operating systems.
• Expert in Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, WINS, DFS, File and Print services, RDS and Group Policy Management.
• Expert in maintaining server environments including security patches, firmware upgrades, hot fixes, service packs, intermediate versions / full version upgrades.
• Experience with PowerShell scripting.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 5+ years' experience in server and desktop virtualization platforms such as VMWare, Hyper-V, Citrix XenApp Server and XenDesktop preferred.
• 5+ years' experience in Dell server management preferred.
• Azure cloud experienced (Azure AVD, Intune, Microsoft Entra ID) experience in DevOps environment is a plus.
• Experienced on Endpoint Security (CrowdStrike, Windows Defender, BitLocker).
• MS certification is plus: MCSA, MCSE, AZ-900, AZ-104, AZ-800 and AZ-801.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following behavioral traits:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Stakeholder management skills.
• Analytical skills

*This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Benefits:

Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, life and health insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.

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