An international high tech company is currently looking for talented profile to join their team for an internal position.
The AD & Exchange Administrator position will bring practical knowledge, technical depth and strong operational experience to help in supporting the Active Directory and Messaging Services globally.
Essential Functions:
- Designs, builds, upgrades and supports Active Directory and Exchange Systems platforms.
- Develops process, documentation and automation designed to support Active Directory.
- Provides monitoring and break fix support of local and remote hardware platforms.
- Ensures enterprise scalability and performance for Active Directory, Exchange and related technologies through proactive administration, automation and capacity planning.
- Provides guidance in technical design, builds/upgrades, testing and releases of Exchange systems and the range of related messaging platforms.
- Participate in project-related and operational support of day-to-day responsibilities as directed.
- Assists in evaluating new requirements and recommend new processes and standards related to the Enterprise messaging platform.
- Participates as a member of the enterprise wide support teams in both a lead and supporting role.
- Provide 24x7 on-call support as part of rotating team coverage
Relationships:
Internal: Works as part of a Global Support team for Active Directory and Exchange with primary focus for the EMEA geographic locations. Provide service level support for all business units and the Enterprise IT organisation in areas of expertise. Works with divisional administration teams as needed to provide guidance, technical assistance and support.
External: Maintains on-going relationships with senior level computer hardware and software vendors on significant matters often requiring the coordination of activity across organisational lines.
Equipment:
Works with various types of servers as well as a desktop computer, specialised and commercial software, and various kinds of standard office equipment, e.g., telephone, fax, copier, etc..
Working Conditions:
Works in a well lighted cubicle/office, air conditioned, moderate noise level. Also works in and around computer room equipment.
Skills
Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience (6 years supporting a Windows based Enterprise network environment).
- Demonstrated 4+ years of strong technical experience in supporting mid to large size deployments of Active Directory 2003/2008 and Exchange 2003/2007.
- BlackBerry Enterprise Server and Windows Mobile Support experience preferred.
- Experience with or ability to learn Windows based scripting and automation. (VB Script, Powershell)
- Demonstrated 4+ years of strong Windows systems administration (2003/2008).
- Experience supporting multiple server hardware platforms (Dell, HP, IBM) and working knowledge of server virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V).
- Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organisation.
- Ability to learn independently, evaluate new technologies and provide solutions designed for the Enterprise.
- Occasional international travel is required.
- Microsoft MCSE, MCIPT Enterprise and/or Messaging Certification preferred.
- Fluency in English and one other local language (French or Dutch) preferred.
- Experience working with an International company preferred.
The successful candidate will be offered an interesting salary package and long term career in a stable company.
Interested?
Please forward your resume and cover letter to Nathalie.guidotti@modisintl.com