Windows Administrator

Windows Administrator

My client, a large consultancy, is in need of a Windows Administrator for a 6 month rolling contract based on-site in Zurich, Switzerland.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in with strong technical skills in areas of Windows, Oracle cloud Infrastructure and operations, Solid grasp of Windows OS and its command line admin tools, Cloud provider certifications - OCI (preferred) or others AWS, Azure, GCP, Possess strong technical skills in the automation, troubleshooting, problem solving in the Windows, Linux server environments to support SaaS applications, Prior experience working in DevOps model, Solid understanding with IaaC tools like Dockers, Kubernetes, Terraform and Ansible will be a plus, Passionate about problem solving complex issues, ability to dive in and learn complex systems, Possess knowledge in Oracle RDBMS is desirable, Hands-on experience in Automation Scripting is required like Perl, Python, and Unix Shell Scripting etc. is highly preferred - with attitude of building automation wherever possible as part of the system to eliminate the human errors.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in SQL, database tuning and additional DB skills to troubleshoot performance issues of the application is a plus, Possess and demonstrate strong written and oral communication, influencing/negotiating skills with the ability to communicate complex technical information in a clear and concise manner with Can Do attitude, Ability to handle multiple tasks in parallel, proactive, self-motivated, diligent, meticulous and organized, Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, changing environment and to provide technical skills support to the team with high collaboration, teamwork behaviors is key, Ability to dive in and learn complex systems, Hands on experience on Windows OS with including managing/monitoring various processes, overall health of OS/File systems etc, Experience in Administration, Maintenance and support of SaaS applications is must, Hands-on experience and proficiency in knowledge of SQL is must, Oracle Database is desirable.

The ideal candidate will have experience and good knowledge in automation, Awareness and knowledge of various tools, open-source technologies, and cloud services, Good knowledge in monitoring the production systems is essential using various tools like Grafana/Prometheus, APM (Application Performance Monitoring of OCI), OCI Log Explorer etc to monitor, build alerts, Awareness of critical concepts in DevOps and Agile principles with familiarity with deployment automation tools such as Chef, Ansible etc. Good understanding of Oracle Identity and Access Management on UNIX/Linux environment (OAM, OIM, OUD). Having Implementation experience in Identity Access is preferred.