REQ : Active Directory/Exchange Architect | CA |

Dear Candidate,

We have an urgent opening for  Active Directory Architect /Exchange Architect and I have sent you a  job description ,Please go through it and let me know if  you are comfortable with it and also send me your updated resume ASAP as applicable  (Updated Resume with your Employer Details ) .

 

       Title:  Active Directory Architect /Exchange Architect

       Location:  Pleasanton, CA-Vacaville, CA

       Start date:   ASAP

       Duration:  12-24 Months

  
Responsibilities:

Title: Active Directory/Exchange Architect

 

Description: This architect position will act as a primary technical principal and is responsible for Active Directory architecture and the support of Exchange infrastructure enterprise wide within State Fund. This position focused on the design/support/migration/implementation of Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange messaging platform. This position requires a dynamic, hard-working and ambitious individual that excels at multi-tasking and has the ability to ramp up quickly in a dynamic, high-tech environment.  Candidates for this position must be able to, from day one, roll up their sleeves and hit the ground running, and bring their experience to the team to make the project deployments much smoother.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

 

·         Oversee planning, design, implementation, and operation of large scale of MS Active Directory and Exchange infrastructure environment.

·         Daily administration of an MS Exchange 2007 infrastructure with 8,000+ mailboxes in a multi-site environment.

·         Responsible for group, and folder access management within Active Directory domain security structure.

·         Assesses and recommends enhancements and improvements to the architecture of supported platforms, in addition to active involvement in the upgrades of those environments.

·         Supports the additional technologies employed in the directory and messaging environments including anti-virus (McAfee MSME), monitoring (SCOM), and wireless technologies including Active Sync and Blackberry Enterprise Server.

·         Troubleshoots any and all problems that arise with directory or messaging production environments.  Handles Tier-2 Level support issues for the servers and platforms involved. Participates in the performance of daily system checks; i.e., backups, event logs.

·         Designs and creates scripts to assist in automation of administration.

·         Creates documentation for the Messaging environment.

·         Provides assistance to desktop and ServiceDesk teams with handheld device troubleshooting efforts.

·         Sets up Backup/Recovery procedures and implements these procedures on servers.

·         Provides On-call and off-hours system support.

Required Experience:

• Minimum of 7+ years of robust technical experience supporting multi-site Active Directory and Exchange environment, with a minimum of one (1) year specific to Exchange 2010.
• Expertise in Windows 2k3\2K8\2K10 Server

·         Expertise in active Directory architecture for very large scale environments

·         Expertise in active Directory governance and role delegation

·         Expertise in migration and consolidation of Active Directory forests

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·         Technical Skills

·         Thorough knowledge of Windows 2k3\2K8\2K10 Server Operating Systems

·         Thorough knowledge of Windows Network management (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP)

·         Proficiency in Microsoft Back Office Suite server products.

·         Experience building and supporting virtual server infrastructures using VMware ESX

·         Experience administering Blackberry Enterprise Server (BES)

·         Strong familiarity with Active Directory configuration,  troubleshooting, and best practices

·         Solid understanding of group policy design and administration

·         Understanding of networks and firewall systems

·         Troubleshooting issues based on user response

·         Strong knowledge of Microsoft Outlook client functionality, excel in troubleshooting issues including user profiles and other client platforms.

·         Strong knowledge of underlying supporting technologies and protocols – DNS, SMTP, etc.

·         Familiarity with antivirus software for Exchange - McAfee MSME a plus.

·         Strong knowledge of Exchange snapshot backup technology.

·         Scripting experience and fluent in at least one scripting language: VB Script or Windows PowerShell 

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·         Preferred Skills

·         Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)

·         Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) 2.0

·         Detailed knowledge of Windows operating systems and tools.

·         Basic conceptual knowledge of SCM (software configuration management).

·         Experience working in a virtualized environment (e.g. VMware).

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·         Professional Skills

·         Ability to think and operate as a team player

·         Extremely strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to assess and clearly communicate technical and project risk.

·         Ability to act as a consultant and provide recommendations to the IT / Design Team.

·         Ability to operate as independently or as part of collaborative effort

·         Demonstrate strong project leadership and ability to develop strong working relationships with State Fund technical personnel.

·         The candidate must be able to learn quickly, work in a fast-paced, team-driven environment and have the ability to communicate well with technical and non-technical personnel.

·         Customer centric attitude with experience executing deployments and troubleshooting in a 24/7 production environment.

·         Must be able to multi-task, manage details and keep sight of overall objectives

·         Proven track record of project delivery results.

·         Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to apply them during business impacting incidents.

·         Capable of mentor others and lead by example.

·         Equivalent work experience implementing and operating enterprise level data center and/or office networks.

·         MCITP Exchange, MCSE and/or MCPD

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Best Regards

Nitesh Yadav

Technical Recruiter

P-201-285-8031 * 108  | F- 201-526-6869

APETAN CONSULTING LLC

72 Van Reipen Avenue # 255

Jersey City, NJ 07306

nitesh@apetan.com

http://www.apetan.com

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