Progent is looking for proven Sr. Microsoft computer consultants in the to assist a variety of small businesses to manage IT environments powered by Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Microsoft Exchange 2007 to 2016. Key fields of knowledge include system infrastructure, Active Directory design and repair, Exchange-based messaging, security, and server monitoring.

Benefits of Teaming with Progent
Progent is an innovative computer consulting and information technology outsourcing firm based in San Jose, CA}, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Effective models for customer acquisition, support delivery, network environment, and employee benefits have enabled Progent to be one of the fastest growing and most successful Microsoft Partners in America. Our shared technical information base and team style of problem resolution has helped Progent to build up a strong staff and a loyal worldwide client base.

If you are a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), teaming with Progent and supporting Progent's customers will expand your skills through cooperation with Progent's team of mutually supportive, high-productivity engineers. Progent's concentration on providing IT expertise and technical support to small companies will give you the opportunity to operate personally with top executives and add measurably to the growth of exciting companies. In addition, Progent's virtual office infrastructure provides state-of-the-art tools for remote access and mobile communications to enable you to implement fast solutions when you help with business-critical problems.

If you wish to look further into this job, you should email your qualifications to job-p014@progent.com. Be sure to specify the job number of the opening that you are considering.

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Job Title

Sr. Microsoft IT Consultant

Job Code

P014

Work Location

Work from home, virtual office infrastructure

Essential Responsibilities

Activities
  • Support and troubleshoot Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-based IT environments
  • Work onsite and online to analyze and resolve urgent and lingering issues related to reliability, protection, performance, accessibility, and overall functionality
  • Install, configure and debug applications on Microsoft Windows Servers
  • Install, configure Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 desktops and notebooks
  • Configure and analyze a variety of network services and applications including AD, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, DFS & NTFRS
  • Design IT architectures including virtualized infrastructures and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud models
  • Support and administer MS Outlook client with back office Exchange, MS Office and Office 365, telephony, and Internet connectivity
  • Plan and implement upgrades to Microsoft desktop OS, Windows Server, AD, and Exchange Server
  • Design and test security policies including onsite high availability, fault tolerance, backup/restore and anti-virus plus remote or cloud-based disaster recovery
  • Efficient network architecture and 24x7 health monitoring

Qualifications/
Schooling

Minimum Work Experience Requirements
  • 10+ years' background in PC, server administration and network Infrastructure support (new software installation, machine setup, problem isolation and repair)
  • 5+ years consulting background
  • Ability to debug application issues including desktop PC program compatibility issues, server problems, data service issues, and access problems
  • Experience in business application support (Microsoft products)
  • Proven ability to operate effectively in a virtual office environment, providing reliable follow-up and using online access and mobile connectivity tools
  • Operates without supervision and demonstrates high level of ownership and drive
  • Possess a reasonable knowledge of networking layers 1 through 7 and strong troubleshooting skills in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Needed
Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)