Blackcanyonconsulting

Blackcanyonconsulting

Senior Windows Systems Administrator

Bethesda, MD · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 16 days ago
PowerShellSQLAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsZero TrustCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

  • Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is searching for a Senior-level Windows Systems Administrator to handle the day-to-day management, optimization, and security of our core infrastructure systems.
  • If you enjoy being a part of a high performing, professional service and technology focused organization, please apply today!

Responsibilities

  • Windows Server Lifecycle Management: Deploy, configure, patch, and maintain Windows Server (2019/2022) operating systems across physical, virtual, and cloud architectures.
  • Federation & Single Sign-On (SSO): Architect, maintain, and secure Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to deliver seamless authentication across legacy internal services and modern SaaS endpoints.
  • Enterprise Configuration & Systems Management: Engineer, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM) infrastructure.
  • Own enterprise-wide software distribution, Operating System Deployment (OSD) task sequences, configuration items, and automated infrastructure patch management workflows.
  • Web & Application Server Administration: Oversee the configuration, performance tuning, and security hardening of Internet Information Services (IIS) hosting critical web applications. Manage SSL/TLS certificate lifecycles.
  • Backup, Recovery & Security: Design and execute business continuity and disaster recovery plans. Comply with Zero-Trust access methodologies, robust vulnerability patch management, and maintain rigorous baseline technical compliance.
  • Architect, maintain, and secure Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) to deliver seamless authentication across legacy internal services and modern SaaS endpoints.
  • Engineer, maintain, and troubleshoot Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM/SCCM) infrastructure.
  • Manage SSL/TLS certificate lifecycles.

Requirements

  • Active Directory Expertise: Proven history resolving complex AD anomalies (replication topology issues, schema extensions, deep-dive troubleshooting, and multiplatform integration).
  • Scripting & Automation: Strong proficiency utilizing PowerShell to replace manual administrative workflows, manage bulk configurations, and extract system metrics.
  • Strong proficiency utilizing PowerShell to replace manual administrative workflows, manage bulk configurations, and extract system metrics.

Skills

  • Technical Environment Matrix
  • Operating Systems: Windows Server 2019 / 2022.
  • Core Identity & Auth: Active Directory (AD DS), Microsoft Entra ID, ADFS, Kerberos, NTLM, SAML.
  • Systems Management & Distribution: Microsoft Configuration Manager (MECM / SCCM), WSUS, Group Policy (GPO).
  • Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure
  • Automation: Advanced PowerShell scripting for infrastructure automation, bulk object provisioning, and data harvesting.
  • Benefits and Salary
  • Monitor system performance, resource utilization, and event logs to proactively identify and resolve infrastructure issues.
  • Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure

Compensation

  • Benefits and Salary

Benefits

  • Provide essential secondary infrastructure support for Microsoft SQL Server, including environment provisioning, health monitoring, and ensuring robust redundancy and scalability.

Company info

  • If you enjoy being part of a high-performing, professional, technology-focused organization, please apply today!
  • We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience and location.
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