Wintel Technical System Engineer

Job Order: J0413-1662 - Permanent Full Time
Title: Wintel Technicial System Engineer
Category: Information Technology
City: Terre Haute, Indiana, United States

Job Description: Wintel Technicial System Engineer

CGI US Tier 1 Operations organization is currently looking for a Senior Wintel Administrator to support our Windows/Cloud based server environments within our Data Centers. (This position will be located on the client site)

Responsibilities for this role would include:
o Install, configure, maintain and support Windows Server NT and 2003/2008 operating systems software for all local and remote systems.
o Design hardware configurations and conduct hardware capacity planning for Windows 2003/2008 based systems
o Install, evaluate and maintain service packs, hot-fixes and security patches on Windows 2003/2008 operating system and Microsoft application suites (Office, IE).
o Carry out modifications and upgrades for software/hardware on Wintel systems in accordance with Change Control Procedures - (following CGI's Change Control process is considered a condition of employment when hiring)
o Analyze and resolve problems that may arise during the course of normal operations
o Participate in department initiatives for Problem, Change Management and Contingency Planning as required
o VMware Administration on various platforms
o VMware assessments/design and implementation
o Design hardware configurations and conduct hardware capacity planning for VMware environment
o Install, evaluate and maintain service packs, hot-fixes and security patches on VMware systems
o Carry out modifications and upgrades for software/hardware on VMware systems in accordance with Change Control Procedures - (following CGI's Change Control process is considered a condition of employment when hiring)
o Analyze and resolve problems that may arise during the course of normal operations

Essential Skills Required
Technical:
o Extensive working experience in Large Enterprise environments
o Extensive working experience with project based solutions for our client community.
o Extensive working experience in administering, engineering, designing VMware solutions solutions and the application of Group and security policy in a heterogeneous networking environments
o Minimum 3 years solid working experience on VMware Platforms
o Minimum 5 years practical experience as a Senior Windows 2003/2008 systems engineer
o Extensive working experience with project based solutions for our client community.
o Extensive working experience of Client Server architecture and data access using NT and Windows 2000/2003 technology
o Administration knowledge/experience with the following -
-Citrix
-Vmware - hyperV
-Linux
-Active Directory and GPO mgmt
-PC, server, tape backup hardware support (dell, HP)
-SAN (HP & dell)/Backups
-Network/LAN troubleshooting
-Disaster recovery
-SCCM/WSUS

Non-Essential Skills
- Experience with vCloud director
- Experience with VMware Scripting

The US Tier 1 Team is a leveraged organization and many of our members support multiple client projects. These client contracts may require background checks for all members working within the client environment. Additionally, some require screening above and beyond what is required as standard screening for CGI employment in the US; to include, but not limited to, additional criminal history, drug screening and credit reporting in accordance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act. These background checks are client specific and in most cases are not transferable from one client account to the next. In order to meet the requirements of a leveraged organization, members of the US Tier 1 team may be required to complete multiple background checks during their career at CGI. All new hires into the US Tier 1 team will be required to complete client background check requests within the time frame stated in the client contract, as a condition of employment with CGI.

At CGI, we're a team of builders. We call our employees members because all who join CGI are building their own company - one that has grown to 71,000 professionals located in more than 40 countries. Founded in 1976, CGI is a leading IT and business process services firm committed to helping clients succeed. We have the global resources, expertise, stability and dedicated professionals needed to achieve results for our clients - and for our members. Come grow with us.

This is a great opportunity to join a winning team. CGI offers a competitive compensation package with opportunities for growth and professional development. Benefits for full-time, permanent members start on the first day of employment and include a paid time-off program and profit participation and stock purchase plans.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for this position, however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

No unsolicited agency referrals please.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Skills
- Server - Wintel

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