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Entry Level Microsoft Systems Engineer

Title Microsoft Systems Engineer    
Reports To Systems Manager Location Pittsburgh
Type of Position: Full-time Hours: 40 hours/week Exempt

SUMMARY

Expedient has several entry-level Microsoft Systems Engineering/Administration positions available in its Pittsburgh market.

Responsible for a wide range of services, Expedient Microsoft Systems Engineers tackle a variety of complex architectural and systems issues, producing information technology environments that are second to none. The position openings are entry-level, meaning no professional level experience is required - however we're looking for the best and the brightest to join the team.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As a Microsoft Systems Engineer you will be immersed in, and have access to, cutting edge Microsoft technology including Active Directory Forests, Exchange & SQL Clusters, SharePoint and more. You'll be provided on-the-job training as well as professional training for Microsoft certifications.

All engineers, regardless of tenure, have an equal voice when discussing architectural and service designs. You will be encouraged to participate and work alongside senior engineers in creating the next generation of services offered by Expedient. Above all, you'll be tasked with the most important role - making sure our service always works.

Expedient is a fun, but fast paced environment. Self study and research are often required.

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

You're a candidate for our position if you:

  • Brag about your client/server setup in your room.
  • Write VB Script to automate tasks.
  • Read KB articles for fun.
  • Like to take things apart to learn how they work.
  • Love technology.

Here are some things we'll be excited about:

  • Concrete examples of your technical prowess (configurations, scripts, etc).
  • Strong abilities to digest technical information and documentation.
  • Razor sharp analytical and troubleshooting skills - you will be tested.
  • Internships with references of your work in an system administration capacity.

HOW TO APPLY

With your resume, we want to test you a little bit.

Complete the following, knowing that we know how to google too:

  • Explain in your own words the difference between CCR and SCR. 5-6 sentences should do.
  • Write a script to handle moving files into a hierarchical folders structure based on the first 3 letters of the file name. For example, the file microsoft.txt would be moved to C:\Archive\m\i\c\microsoft.txt.
  • Do you like Intel or AMD? Why?

Please send a copy of your resume, answers to the three questions above, and cover letter to: sys-resumes@expedient.com

EOE/AA

This position requires you to be authorized to work in the United States.