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Windows Administrator

Vernovis
Columbus, OH Contractor
POSTED ON 4/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/9/2026
Job Title:

Senior Windows Systems & Active Directory Administrator

Location/ Work Structure:

Hybrid (Tuesday–Thursday onsite Columbus)

Compensation:

$59/hr- 72/hr 

Who we are:

Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company that specializes in Technology, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest.

Client Overview:

Vernovis is partnering with a large enterprise organization seeking a Senior Windows Systems & Active Directory Administrator to lead critical infrastructure initiatives. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on enterprise-scale Active Directory, Windows Server environments, and security remediation efforts.

What You'll Do:
  • Lead enterprise infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and security remediation initiatives
  • Manage and maintain large-scale Active Directory environments, including GPO, DNS, DHCP, and PKI
  • Administer and optimize Windows Server environments, ensuring high performance and reliability
  • Oversee patch management and vulnerability remediation using tools like Tanium and Qualys
  • Support and enhance cloud-integrated identity solutions (Azure AD, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365)
  • Troubleshoot complex system and authentication issues across enterprise environments
  • Lead and mentor a team of 10 engineers while remaining hands-on technically
What Experience You'll Have:
  • 5 years of hands-on experience with Windows Server and Active Directory in enterprise environments
  • Deep expertise in Active Directory architecture, Group Policy, replication, and directory services
  • Experience with enterprise patching and vulnerability remediation tools (Tanium, Qualys)
  • Strong PowerShell scripting experience for automation and system management
What Experience is Nice to Have:
  • Experience in compliance-driven or highly regulated environments
  • Background in infrastructure migrations, consolidations, or modernization efforts
  • Experience with VMware or other virtualization technologies
The Vernovis Difference:
Vernovis offers Health, Dental, Vision, Voluntary Short & Long -Term Disability, Voluntary Life Insurance, and 401K.
Vernovis does not accept inquiries from Corp to Corp recruiting companies. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis and not violate any immigration or discrimination laws.
Vernovis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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