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Summary:

• The Windows Platform Engineer (Google Cloud Platform) is responsible for designing, engineering, and operating enterprise Windows-based compute platforms across a hybrid environment including on-prem data centers and Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform).


• This role focuses on Windows Server engineering, VMware virtualization, and core infrastructure services including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and load balancing.


• The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer capable of translating architectural designs into scalable, automated, and production-ready solutions while driving stability, standardization, and operational excellence across hybrid Windows environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and support Windows-based computer platforms across hybrid environments (on-prem + Google Cloud Platform).


• Engineer and manage Windows Server infrastructure including domain services, enterprise compute, and application hosting platforms.


• Lead and execute infrastructure builds, upgrades, and migrations across environments (on-prem to cloud, cloud-to-cloud).


• Architect and support Active Directory environments, including domain services, trust relationships, Group Policy design, and authentication services.


• Own and manage core infrastructure services, including internal DNS, DHCP, IP address management, virtual IPs (VIPs), and load balancing solutions.


• Design, implement, and troubleshoot DNS zones, DHCP scopes, and enterprise name resolution services.


• Engineer and support load balancing solutions (enterprise and cloud-native) for application traffic distribution, availability, and failover.


• Translate high-level architecture into deployable, production-ready infrastructure solutions.


• Engineer and manage virtualization platforms, including VMware (vSphere/vCenter), and compute services within Google Cloud Platform (GCE).


• Implement and mature Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, PowerShell, or similar automation frameworks.


• Drive automation across provisioning, patching, configuration management, and operational workflows.


• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) efforts for platform incidents and implement long-term remediation solutions.


• Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, patch management policies, and configuration baselines.


• Collaborate with application, middleware, networking, and security teams to deliver integrated, resilient solutions.


• Mentor junior analysts and engineers, promoting engineering best practices and operational discipline.


• Participate in 247 on-call rotation, providing escalation support for critical infrastructure incidents.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong expertise in Windows Server platforms (2016/2019/2022) and enterprise system administration.


• Deep experience with Active Directory (AD DS), Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP, and authentication services.


• Hands-on experience managing enterprise DNS, DHCP, VIPs, and load balancing solutions (on-prem and/or cloud-native).


• Strong experience with VMware technologies (vSphere, vCenter) and virtualization concepts.


• Experience working with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform), specifically Compute Engine (GCE).


• Proven ability to operate and engineer hybrid infrastructure environments (on-prem + cloud).


• Strong scripting and automation experience (PowerShell preferred).


• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or similar) and automation-first practices.


• Strong understanding of compute, storage, networking, and system integration concepts.


• Ability to troubleshoot complex system and infrastructure issues across multiple domains.


• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across IT engineering domains.


• Demonstrated ownership, accountability, and commitment to high-quality engineering outcomes.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.


• 5 to 8+ years of experience in Windows infrastructure engineering or system administration.


• Strong hands-on experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, and enterprise infrastructure services.


• Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware preferred).


• Experience operating in hybrid environments (on-prem + cloud).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (Google Cloud Platform) and cloud-based compute platforms.


• Experience with enterprise load balancing solutions (F5, AVI, cloud-native LB).


• Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience.


• Experience with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD practices.


• Experience supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure and migration programs.


• Exposure to FinOps, capacity planning, and infrastructure optimization.

Required Licenses or Certifications:

• Win certifications


• Azure, AWS, Google Cloud Platform certifications


• Any technical certifications

Working Conditions:

• Hybrid: 4 days at office, 1 day from home

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