Progent is seeking proven Sr. Microsoft computer consultants in the to assist a variety of small businesses to maintain IT environments based on Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Exchange 2007 to 2016. Important fields of expertise include network infrastructure, AD design and repair, Exchange-based email, security, and server monitoring.

Advantages of Teaming with Progent
Progent is an innovative network consulting and information technology outsourcing company headquartered in San Jose, CA}, in the center of Silicon Valley. Unique models for client acquisition, service delivery, virtual office infrastructure, and employee benefits have allowed Progent to become one of the most rapidly growing and most respected Microsoft Partners in the U.S. Our shared technical database and team approach to problem solving has allowed Progent to retain a strong staff and a loyal international customer base.

If you are a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), joining Progent and supporting Progent's clients will expand your technical abilities through cooperation with Progent's staff of collaborative, high-productivity consultants. Progent's focus on providing IT consulting and technical support to small companies will be your chance to operate personally with decision makers and add measurably to the growth of dynamic businesses. In addition, Progent's virtual office network provides state-of-the-art tools for remote support and mobile communications to help you to implement quick solutions when you take on mission-critical problems.

If you wish to be considered for this position, you should email your resume to job-p014@progent.com. Be sure to include the job code of the opening that you are considering.

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Job Title

Sr. Microsoft IT Consultant

Job Code

P014

Work Location

Home-based, virtual office environment

Primary Responsibilities

Activities
  • Support and repair Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-powered IT environments
  • Work onsite and remotely to identify and resolve both urgent and lingering issues related to reliability, protection, capacity, accessibility, and general productivity
  • Install, configure and debug applications hosted on Microsoft Windows Servers
  • Deploy, setup 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
  • Plan IT architectures including virtualized environments and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud designs
  • Maintain and manage Microsoft Outlook client with back office Exchange, MS Office and Office 365, phone communications, and Internet connectivity
  • Design and implement updates to MS desktop OS, Windows Server, AD, and Exchange Server
  • Design and validate protection policies including onsite high availability, fault tolerance, backups and AV as well as offsite or cloud-based disaster recovery
  • Robust system architecture and proactive health monitoring

Experience/
Schooling

Minimum Work Experience Requirements
  • 10+ years' background in desktop, server management and network Infrastructure support (new software deployment, device setup, problem isolation and resolution)
  • 5+ years consulting experience
  • Ability to troubleshoot software application issues such as desktop PC program compatibility issues, server problems, data service issues, and connectivity issues
  • Background in business productivity application support (Microsoft products)
  • Proven ability to work effectively in a virtual office setting, providing reliable follow-through and taking advantage online access and wireless connectivity tools
  • Works without supervision and demonstrates strong sense of responsibility and drive
  • Possess a reasonable understanding of network layers L1-L7 and excellent debugging capabilities in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Required
Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)