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Platform Specialist - Windows and Virtualization

Houston💼 Full-time💰 $120,000–$120,000🗓 2026-05-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Enterprise-grade Windows Server and virtualization platform specialist focusing on automation, secure infrastructure delivery, and hybrid identity management in a financial services environment.

Role type

Senior IC Windows and Virtualization Platform Specialist

Builds

Automated, secure, and compliant Windows Server, vSphere, and VDI infrastructure

Domain

Financial Services / Enterprise IT Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Windows Server administration, PowerShell scripting, VMware vSphere design and troubleshooting, VDI platform management, Microsoft Entra ID integration, Microsoft 365 administration, CI/CD pipeline integration, networking fundamentals

Preferred skills

Ansible for configuration management, financial services domain experience

Technologies

Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, Omnissa VDI, VMware Horizon, Microsoft Entra ID, Azure AD Connect, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, Intune, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions

Responsibilities

Administer and maintain Windows Server environments including AD, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy; Manage and optimize VMware vSphere infrastructure including hosts, vCenter, clusters, and virtual networking/storage; Support and enhance Omnissa VDI environments; Integrate and manage Microsoft Entra ID for hybrid identity; Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts for automation; Contribute to CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure provisioning; Collaborate with security teams on compliance, penetration testing remediation, and risk assessments; Document configurations and procedures per ITIL practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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