**Position Title**: Microsoft Systems Engineer - PowerShell Automation Expert
**Location**: Remote work from home in LATAM (Mexico, Costa Rica, Panama, Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Peru)
**Duration**: Six (6) Months at Forty (40) Hours Per Week
**Hourly Rate**: $35.00 US Dollars Per Hour
**Work Hours: Must Work London, England based business hours**
**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:
- ** PowerShell Scripting and Automation**:
- Develop, implement, and maintain advanced PowerShell scripts to automate tasks and workflows across Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Microsoft Defender.
- Utilize PowerShell modules effectively to streamline and enhance scripting capabilities.
- Explain and document the use of PowerShell modules and scripts for knowledge sharing within the team.
- ** Microsoft Workflow Automation**:
- Design and implement automated workflows to improve operational efficiency and reduce manual intervention.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation solutions across various platforms.
- ** GPO Management and Active Directory**:
- Create, edit, and manage Group Policy Objects (GPOs) within Microsoft Active Directory and Entra to enforce company policies and security standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to GPOs and directory services.
- ** System Administration and Support**:
- Monitor and maintain the health of Microsoft systems, ensuring optimal performance and security.
- Provide technical support and guidance to internal teams on Microsoft products and automation tools.
- ** Continuous Improvement and Learning**:
- Stay updated on the latest Microsoft technologies, best practices in automation, and security trends.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance skill sets and knowledge base.
**Required Qualifications**:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Microsoft systems engineering role.
- Extensive experience with PowerShell scripting and automation in Microsoft environments.
- Deep understanding of PowerShell modules, their usage, and benefits.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Microsoft Defender.
- Strong experience in automating Microsoft workflows.
- Proficient in creating and editing GPOs within Microsoft Active Directory and Entra.
- Solid understanding of Active Directory architecture and security principles.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
**Preferred Qualifications**:
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent certifications.
- Experience with other scripting languages (e.g., Python, VBScript).
- Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure.
- Experience with DevOps practices and tools.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices.
**Skills and Competencies**:
- ** Technical Proficiency**:
- Mastery of PowerShell scripting and module management.
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Intune, SCCM, and Microsoft Defender.
- Proficiency in automating workflows and processes within Microsoft environments.
- ** Analytical Skills**:
- Ability to analyze complex systems and workflows to identify automation opportunities.
- Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving technical issues.
- ** Communication and Collaboration**:
- Ability to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- ** Adaptability and Learning Agility**:
- Openness to learning new technologies and methodologies.
- Ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes and business needs.
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