Job Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Administer and maintain Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022) across enterprise infrastructure.
- Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, and related Windows services.
- Perform server installation, configuration, patching, upgrades, and lifecycle management.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability of services.
- Manage virtualization platforms such as VMware and Hyper-V.
- Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes.
- Implement and maintain system security, hardening, and compliance standards.
- Automate routine administrative tasks using PowerShell scripting.
- Coordinate with network, security, cloud, and application teams for infrastructure support.
- Maintain documentation for system architecture, SOPs, configurations, and operational procedures.
- Support cloud-based Windows workloads in environments such as Microsoft Azure.
- Participate in on-call support and incident management activities.
Required Skills:- Strong experience with Windows Server administration and enterprise infrastructure management.
- Expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and file services.
- Hands-on experience with VMware or Hyper-V virtualization platforms.
- Proficiency in PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Experience with patch management, monitoring tools, backup solutions, and system troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Azure services and hybrid infrastructure environments.
- Understanding of cybersecurity best practices, endpoint protection, and access management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Desired Skills:- Experience with Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, or Intune administration.
- Familiarity with SCCM/MECM, WSUS, and infrastructure monitoring tools.
- Exposure to storage, networking, and data center operations.
- Knowledge of ITIL processes and enterprise support environments.
Qualification:- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- 7+ years of experience in Windows system administration and infrastructure support.
- Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Azure Administrator, VMware Certified Professional (VCP), or equivalent are preferred.
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