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Integral

Windows Systems Engineer SME

Detroit, MI · On-site

The Windows System Engineer SME provides support and administration of the CAA and Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) in a Windows Server distributed environment. · Perform ...

ACI Worldwide

Sr Windows Systems Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

They are seeking a seasoned Senior Windows Systems Engineer to implement, configure, and design complex systems while providing architectural and operational oversight for new services and products.

Keeper Security

Senior Windows Systems Engineer

Description Keeper Security is hiring a Windows Systems Software Engineer to join our Privileged Access Management (PAM) engineering team. This is a 100% remote position, with an opportunity to work ...

ACI Worldwide

Sr Windows Systems Engineer

Omaha, NE · Hybrid

Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Senior Windows Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Active Directory (AD) , DNS , and adjacent Microsoft infrastructure technologies.

ACI Worldwide

Sr Windows Systems Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

Job Summary: We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Senior Windows Systems Engineer with deep expertise in Active Directory (AD) , DNS , and adjacent Microsoft infrastructure technologies.

OBXtek

Windows Systems Engineer (SCCM)

Woodlawn, MD · On-site

WiseScript; and/or other object-oriented programming languages. Experience in SQL Server 2012, Server 2012, Server 2008, Vista, XP and Windows 7. Experience using Systems Management Software (SMS ...

OBXtek

Windows Systems Engineer (SCCM)

Woodlawn, MD · On-site

WiseScript; and/or other object-oriented programming languages. Experience in SQL Server 2012, Server 2012, Server 2008, Vista, XP and Windows 7. Experience using Systems Management Software (SMS ...

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As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for windows systems engineer in the United States is $51.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.62 and $61.54 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Windows Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining Windows-based infrastructure in an organization. They ensure system stability, security, and performance by configuring servers, managing updates, and troubleshooting issues. Their role often includes automation, scripting, and working with Active Directory, Group Policy, and virtualization technologies. Additionally, they collaborate with IT teams to optimize system efficiency and provide technical support.

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Windows Systems Engineers are responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining Windows server environments, including performing routine updates, applying security patches, and troubleshooting system issues. Their day often involves configuring user access, managing Active Directory objects, scripting automation tasks, and responding to technical support requests. They also collaborate closely with network engineers, security specialists, and helpdesk teams to ensure system reliability and resolve incidents efficiently. This mix of proactive and reactive work provides variety and the opportunity to build both technical depth and teamwork skills.

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A Windows Systems Engineer should have deep knowledge of Windows Server environments, networking principles, and scripting or automation, usually supported by a relevant degree and experience in IT infrastructure roles. Familiarity with tools such as Active Directory, PowerShell, virtualization platforms, and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Windows Server or Azure Administrator is highly valued. Strong troubleshooting, analytical thinking, and communication skills are essential for collaborating with technical teams and supporting end-users. These capabilities ensure stable, secure, and efficient IT systems, critical to business operations.

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Windows Systems Engineer SME

Windows Systems Engineer SME

Integral

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

The Windows System Engineer SME provides support and administration of the CAA and Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) in a Windows Server distributed environment.


· Perform Operating System (OS) tasks such as OS installation, upgrades, patches, fixes, testing, and troubleshooting

· Provide automation, continuous improvement recommendations, and implementation for all patching services

· Perform production control activities such as the support of cyclical changes to operational workloads, data administration, data compression, data restores, reorganization of files, recovery of systems, production of reports, download/upload of information, setup and verification of files and programs

· Create and manage a routine Maintenance Window schedule that adheres to the USCIS Configuration Change and Release Management (CCRM) process

· Perform log reviews and server configuration changes

· Coordinate OS upgrades, patches, fixes, and testing with stakeholders

· Analyze data and provide recommendations to address application high availability issues and requirements.


Required:

· Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a similar Information Technology Field.

· A minimum of 10 years’ experience in Windows engineering, specifically including:

· Analysis related to the design, development, and integration of hardware and software to support large-scale Windows environments with virtualization

· 10 years’ experience testing large-scale Windows environments.

· Experience performing a variety of engineering and operational-related assignments associated with Storage operations, backup operations, and virtualization software (VMware’s vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V on a set of enterprise-level IT systems.

· 10 years’ experience writing scripts with a scripting language, with knowledge of ANSIBLE

· Familiarity with DevOps and ITIL processes

· Experienced in AWS, AZURE, Google Cloud Services, and other Cloud environments

· Secret Clearance


Integral partners with federal defense, intelligence, and civilian leaders to tackle their most important challenges and deliver positive outcomes. Since our founding in 1998, we have helped clients leverage existing and emerging technologies to transform their enterprises, empower growth, drive innovation, and build sustainable success. The forward-leaning solutions we deliver are tailored to each mission with a focus on keeping our nation safe and secure.

Integral is headquartered in McLean, VA and serves clients throughout the country.

We offer a comprehensive total rewards package including paid parental leave and immediate vesting in our 401(k). Give us a try and become part of a curated group of professionals at Integral Federal!

Our package also includes:

· Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

· Flexible Spending Accounts

· Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Paid Time Off & Holidays

· Earned Bonuses & Awards

· Professional Training Reimbursement

· Employee Assistance Program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability

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