Role: Windows System Administrator

Location: Madison, WI- Hybrid

Duration: 1 year

Top Skills & Years of Experience:

5 years of experience in the following:

Must have:

• Windows Server Administration, software patching
• Experience with MS SQL database backups and management.
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell).

Nice to have:

• Experience implementing SAML based SSO technology (Entra ID) with SaaS and on premise systems
• Google Workspace Administration
• Experience with cloud infrastructure and storage (e.g., Azure, AWS)

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

1. Experience as a Windows System Administrator in an enterprise environment.

2. Strong knowledge of Windows Server operating systems and Active Directory.

3. Experience with M365 products, including SharePoint, Teams, and Power Platform.

4. Strong understanding of network and security principles, including firewall configurations and access controls.

5. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with outstanding communication and collaboration skills.

7. Strong organizational and project management skills.

8. Knowledge of industry best practices and a commitment to implementing them.

9. Knowledge of Cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure.

10. Scripting and automation skills (e.g., PowerShell).

11. Familiarity with security principles, including encryption, authentication, and authorization.

12. Ability to conduct research into systems issues and products as required.

13. Ability to communicate ideas in both technical and user-friendly language.

14. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

15. Ability to quickly master new technologies as needed

Interview Process: Microsoft Teams with Video Duration: 6/30/24 with possibility of extensions Onsite or Remote? Candidates MUST be WI residents or willing to relocate to WI prior to starting the role at their own expense. This is a hybrid position, so on-site work is required some days based on project and operational demands, but WHS is a great place to work right in the heart of downtown Madison and the UW-Madison Campus. Remote work is allowed and encouraged when possible. Public parking options are available nearby, public transportation is a half-block away, bike racks are available just outside of our doors. Commuting expenses are not covered by WHS. Full job description attached.