Windows Server Patch Testing Administrator

15 hours ago

Canada Astra-North Infoteck Inc. Full-time

Test enterprise Windows Server patching with PowerShell validation and health checks during a controlled Qualys Patch Management Proof of Concept.

This Windows Server Administrator assignment focuses on preparing selected servers, running agreed tests, and documenting results. You will validate Microsoft and third-party patches, vulnerability remediation, registry fixes, services, event logs, application dependencies, and restart behaviour. The assignment excludes production rollout and ongoing Qualys administration.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare selected Windows servers and confirm required prerequisites
  • Run agreed patch, remediation, and registry test cases
  • Validate pre-patch and post-patch server health
  • Troubleshoot issues and document infrastructure support needs
  • Maintain evidence, risks, rollback needs, and follow-up actions

Requirements:

  • Strong hands-on enterprise Windows Server administration experience
  • Experience with supported enterprise Windows Server versions
  • Practical WSUS or Microsoft Configuration Manager patching experience
  • PowerShell skills for validation and evidence collection
  • Ability to communicate technical findings and risks clearly

Apply Windows Server administration, patch testing, troubleshooting, and PowerShell skills to deliver documented Qualys PoC findings.