In this highly charged position, the Microsoft Exchange Administrator is responsible for continuing maintenance of sever clients and ensuring 99.9% uptime availability utilizing various hardware and software devices and tools. You will be called upon to participate in res and post sales support, implementation of Microsoft Exchange Server in a variety of client organizations with varying number of end-users. Enterprise solutions will include a wide, broad knowledge of various storage and clustering solutions as well as multiple, redundant Exchange servers.

LOCATION

This person will work in a virtual Office Environment for on-going remote support of client systems and may work on-site as needed.

REPORTS TO

Director of Operations

EDUCATION

• MCSE on Windows Server 2003
• MCTS (Exchange Server 2003 or 2007), MS Certified Technology Specialist

·         BS in Computer Science desired, but not required

REQUIREMENTS

·         5+ years as a Microsoft Exchange Administraor/Architect

·         Participate in the design and review of a distributed Microsoft Windows infrastructure.

·         Provide top tier support administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting Exchange 2003 / 2007 and mail gateways in a distributed Exchange environment and ensure best practices are implemented.

·         Provide top tier support administering, monitoring, and troubleshooting for Windows 2003 Active Directory (AD) and ensure best practices are implemented.

·         Manage and Monitor Windows OS servers and Microsoft systems.

·         Manage and troubleshoot Group Policy at all levels (local, OU, site, etc)

·         Write and maintain VBS scripts to automate and troubleshoot systems as necessary

·         Create and maintain documentation as it relates to systems design, systems configuration, testing and evaluation, and network configuration.

·         Respond to server monitoring system alerts to evaluate and remedy identified problems.

·         Be available for after-hours and weekend support of critical servers as necessary.

·         Participate in the development, testing, and implementation of disaster recovery procedures for critical systems. 

·         Evaluate, analyze and audit production systems processes and equipment, and help develop and implement solutions to aid with the continuity of operations.

·         Participate in the identification of vulnerabilities and their mitigation.

·         Research, evaluate and recommend new technologies.

·         Maintain effective communications with vendors, peers and clients in support of assigned projects.

·         Participate in the development of written project plans, task schedules, test and evaluation plans, and system design documents.

·         Experience with migrations from Lotus, MAC, and IBM environments to Exchange Server 2007

·         Experience deploying all 5 of the Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Server Roles

·         Experience with Unified Messaging and Integration procedures

·         Experience with Blackberry Enterprise Server and Devices

·         Experience with Windows Mobile Devices

·         Experience with Microsoft Outlook Clients

Desired Skills

·         Experience with Cisco Unified messaging integration with Exchange

·         VI3 (VMWare Certification)

·         Expertise with Mail Marshall Mail Gateways and Spam filtering.

·         Knowledgeable with KiXstart login scripts

·         High proficiency with Dell server hardware and Blade technology.

·         Experience in design and implementation of integrated load-sharing multi-tier system architecture

CONTACT INFORMATION

If you feel you are qualified for this position, please send a Word formatted resume to careers@exiis.net for immediate consideration. If an opening is available, and we feel you would be a good fit, our Human Resource Manager will contact you for a personal and technical interview.