Progent is seeking experienced Sr. Microsoft computer consulting experts in Sacramento, California to assist a variety of small organizations to manage 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 architecture, AD design and troubleshooting, Exchange-based email, security, and server monitoring

Why Consultants Are Working with Progent
Progent is an innovative computer consulting and IT outsourcing firm headquartered in San Jose, CA}, in the center of Silicon Valley. Effective models for client acquisition, service delivery, virtual office environment, and employee compensation have enabled Progent to become among the most rapidly growing and most successful Microsoft Partners in the U.S. Our extensive support information base and team approach to problem solving has helped Progent to build up a strong staff and a satisfied worldwide client base.

If you hold a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) credential and reside in the Sacramento area, joining Progent and supporting Progent's customers will improve your skills through cooperation with Progent's staff of mutually supportive, high-output engineers. Progent's focus on providing computer consulting and network support to small and mid-size businesses will be your chance to operate personally with top executives and add significantly to the growth of dynamic businesses. In addition, Progent's virtual office infrastructure provides state-of-the-art tools for remote support and mobile communications to enable you to implement quick solutions when you take on business-critical problems.

If you want to pursue this job, you should send your qualifications to job-p014@progent.com. Please include the job code of the opening that you are considering.

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Position Title

Senior Microsoft IT Consulting Expert

Job Code

P014

Location

Work from home, virtual office environment

Essential Responsibilities

Responsibilities
  • Support and repair Microsoft Windows Server 2016, 2012, 2008-based IT environments
  • Operate on premises and remotely to identify and resolve both urgent and ongoing issues associated with reliability, security, performance, connectivity, and overall functionality
  • Install, configure and debug applications on Microsoft Windows Servers
  • Install, configure 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
  • Design information technology topologies including virtualized infrastructures and private/dedicated/hybrid cloud designs
  • Support and administer MS Outlook client with back office Exchange, MS Office suite, telephony, and Internet access
  • Plan and implement upgrades to Microsoft desktop OS, Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange
  • Develop and validate protection policies including on-premises high availability, resilience, backups and anti-virus plus offsite or cloud-based disaster recovery
  • Efficient network architecture and proactive server monitoring

Experience/
Schooling

Minimum Work Experience Requirements
  • 10+ years' background in desktop, server management and network Infrastructure support (new software installation, device provisioning, problem identification and resolution)
  • 5+ years consulting experience
  • Ability to debug application problems including desktop PC program compatibility problems, server issues, data service problems, and connectivity problems
  • Background in business application assistance (Microsoft products)
  • Demonstrated ability to work efficiently in a virtual office environment, delivering reliable follow-through and using remote access and mobile connectivity tools
  • Works without supervision and shows strong sense of ownership and initiative
  • Possess a reasonable knowledge of network layers 1 through 7 and excellent debugging capabilities in layers 1 through 4
Credentials Needed
Current Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP:EA)