Microsoft Powershell Engineer

**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.R5rq3RK8i2