Job Details: Server Systems Engineer

Job Title: Server Systems Engineer
Company: Microsoft
Position Type: Permanent
Pay Rate: Based on Experience
Skills: MCSE, MCSA, SMS, Active Directory
Date Posted: Sep-28-08

The Health Solutions Group is a startup business group within Microsoft, and we are on the verge of launching an innovative set of products for the healthcare industry. Server Systems Engineers will be part of a team responsible for driving successful deployments of our new hospital information systems. You will work directly with our customers, advising them on the appropriate design and configuration of their data centers to run our healthcare systems. Your work could ultimately help our customers save lives and improve the quality of patient care around the world. If you like big challenges and if you want to help build systems that could dramatically impact people's lives, then this position is for you.

Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Work directly with customers to understand their IT infrastructure and help build server configurations that support optimal performance of our solutions
• Perform any required baseline testing on new or existing hardware to be used by our systems
• Drive the configuration and installation of hardware in the customer environment
• Participate in relevant architecture discussions during planning and configuration phases
• Assist with system testing
• Provide support for hardware infrastructure post go-live


Required skills:

Ideal candidates will have the following knowledge, qualifications and experience:
• At least four years experience in server systems engineering, for large scale applications in a data center-style environment, either remote or on-site
• Possess build/design/troubleshooting skills pertaining to server setup, configuration, connectivity and data communication for 2- and 3- tier applications
• Knowledge of networking, TCP/IP protocols, DHCP, SMS, Active Directory as it pertains to server configuration and maintenance
• Experience with Windows Server installation/configuration/maintenance
• Healthcare industry background a plus
• Some nationwide travel will be required, up to 50%
• Bachelor's degree required

Location: [rss] US-WA-Redmond
Telecommute: No (Onsite Position)
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