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Progent is looking for proven Sr. Microsoft computer consultants in Oakland, California to help a range of small and midsize businesses to manage IT environments powered by Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008, and Microsoft Exchange 2007 to 2016. Important fields of expertise include network architecture, Active Directory design and troubleshooting, Exchange-based messaging, security, and server monitoring

Why Consultants Are Working with Progent
Progent is a progressive computer consulting and information technology outsourcing company based in San Jose, CA}, in the heart of Silicon Valley. Effective models for client acquisition, support delivery, virtual office environment, and employee benefits have enabled Progent to become among the fastest growing and most successful Microsoft Partners in America. Our shared support database and collaborative style of problem resolution has allowed Progent to retain a talented staff and a satisfied worldwide customer base.

If you hold an MCSE credential and live in the Oakland area, teaming with Progent and working for Progent's customers will expand your skills through cooperation with Progent's staff of collaborative, high-output consultants. Progent's concentration on offering IT expertise and technical help to small and mid-size companies will give you the opportunity to work closely with top executives and contribute measurably to the growth of dynamic businesses. In addition, Progent's virtual office infrastructure provides state-of-the-art technology for remote access and mobile connectivity to help you to implement fast solutions when you help with mission-critical tasks.

If you wish to look further into this position, please send your resume to job-p014@progent.com. Be sure to specify the job number of the opportunity that you are considering.

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Position Title		Sr. Microsoft IT Consulting Expert
Job Code		P014
Location		Home-based, virtual office infrastructure
Essential Responsibilities		Responsibilities Support and repair Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-powered IT environments Operate onsite and online to identify and fix both urgent and ongoing issues related to reliability, protection, capacity, accessibility, and overall functionality Deploy, configure and troubleshoot applications hosted on Microsoft Windows Servers Deploy, setup Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 7 Configure and analyze a variety of network services and applications including AD, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, DFS & NTFRS Plan IT architectures including virtualized environments and on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid cloud designs Maintain and administer MS Outlook client with back office Microsoft Exchange Server, MS Office suite, phone communications, and Internet access Design and carry out upgrades to Microsoft desktop operating system, Windows Server, AD, and Exchange Design and validate protection policies such as onsite high availability, resilience, backup/restore and anti-virus as well as offsite or cloud-based disaster recovery Efficient system design and proactive server monitoring
Experience/ Education		Minimum Work Experience Requirements 10+ years' experience in PC, server management and IT Infrastructure support (new software installation, device provisioning, problem identification and repair) 5+ years consulting experience Ability to troubleshoot application problems including desktop PC program compatibility issues, server issues, data service problems, and connectivity issues Background in business productivity application support (Microsoft products) Proven ability to work efficiently in a virtual office environment, delivering reliable follow-up and utilizing remote access and mobile communication tools Works without supervision and demonstrates strong sense of responsibility and initiative Possess a reasonable knowledge of network layers 1 through 7 and strong troubleshooting skills in L1-L4 Credentials Needed Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)