What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Systems Engineer- CrowdStrike position at Konane Solutions?
Job Details
We are seeking a skilled Windows Systems Expert who can efficiently manage and support Windows Server environments and has hands-on experience deploying and managing CrowdStrike on virtual machines (VMs). The role involves maintaining Windows infrastructure, ensuring endpoint security through CrowdStrike, and collaborating with security and IT teams to protect enterprise assets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, configure, and manage Windows Server operating systems in virtualized environments (VMware).
- Deploy, configure, and maintain CrowdStrike agents on Windows VMs for endpoint detection and response (EDR).
- Monitor and troubleshoot Windows system performance, security issues, and incidents.
- Manage Active Directory, Group Policies, and related Windows services.
- Coordinate with the security team to ensure CrowdStrike policies and alerts are properly handled.
- Perform regular patching, updates, and security hardening of Windows servers and VMs.
- Document system configurations, procedures, and security compliance activities.
- Automate deployment and maintenance tasks using PowerShell or other scripting languages.
- Collaborate with other infrastructure teams to integrate security tools effectively.
Required Qualifications:
- 5 years experience managing Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019/2022).
- Proven experience deploying and managing CrowdStrike agents on Windows systems in virtualized environments.
- Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and related Windows technologies.
- Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere).
- Proficient in scripting with PowerShell for automation and configuration management.
- Familiarity with endpoint security concepts and tools, including EDR and antivirus technologies.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience resolving system and security issues.
- Good communication and documentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CrowdStrike certifications or relevant endpoint security certifications.
- Experience with other security tools (SIEM, vulnerability scanners, firewalls).
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and security frameworks (NIST, CIS, CMMC Controls).
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