Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Windows Engineer to join our IT Infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience supporting and maintaining Windows-based systems in an enterprise environment. This role involves daily system administration, troubleshooting, performance tuning, automation, patch management, and collaboration with other infrastructure and application teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and support Windows Server environments (2012/2016/2019/2022) including domain controllers, DNS, DHCP, and file/print services

• Administer Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting for automation

• Patch and remediate servers using WSUS, SCCM, or other patching tools

• Participate in migrations, upgrades, and system refreshes

• Implement and maintain monitoring, backup, and recovery solutions

• Work closely with security teams to ensure system hardening and compliance

• Troubleshoot issues related to system performance, network connectivity, and third-party applications

• Participate in on-call rotation and support escalations as needed

• Document system configurations, changes, and standard operating procedures

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a Windows engineering or systems administration role

• Strong expertise in Windows Server and Active Directory administration

• Proficiency with PowerShell scripting for task automation and reporting

• Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)

• Familiarity with cloud environments (Azure, AWS) is a plus

• Experience with Microsoft System Center Suite, SCCM, or similar tools

• Understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)

• Knowledge of security standards and patch management best practices

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred Certifications (Nice to Have):

• Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

• MCSA / MCSE (legacy but still respected)

• CompTIA Security+ or other relevant certifications