Highly skilled professional responsible for managing and maintaining Windows-based server systems. With your specific skillset, employers can expect the following capabilities:

1. Windows Server Administration:

   • Expertise in managing and administering Windows Server operating systems ranging from Windows Server 2003 to the latest versions like Windows Server 2022.
   • Proficiency in installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows Server roles and features, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and File Services.

2. Virtualization Technologies:

   • Experience in deploying and managing virtualized environments using VMware vCenter and VMware Horizon View.
   • Knowledge of virtual machine provisioning, configuration, and performance optimization to ensure efficient utilization of resources.

3. Load Balancing and Network Optimization:

   • Familiarity with Avi Network Load balancer for efficient distribution of network traffic and ensuring high availability of services.
   • Capability to configure and optimize load balancing settings to improve performance and scalability.

4. Security and Endpoint Protection:

   • Proficiency in implementing and managing security solutions such as Cortex XDR for endpoint protection, threat detection, and response.
   • Experience in configuring and maintaining SSL certificates for both externally and internally facing systems.

5. Backup and Restore Solutions:

   • Knowledge of Avamar backup/restore and Veeam backup/restore tools for data protection and disaster recovery.
   • Ability to design and implement backup strategies, perform regular backups, and restore data when needed.

6. Public Key Infrastructure (PKI):

   • Understanding of Microsoft PKI for managing digital certificates, certificate authorities, and secure communication.
   • Proficiency in configuring and maintaining PKI infrastructure to ensure secure authentication and encryption.

7. Communication and Collaboration:

   • Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, IT professionals, and stakeholders.
   • Ability to understand business requirements and align server administration tasks to meet organizational objectives.