Windows Systems Administrator/Engineer
Core
Administer Windows Server, virtualization, and enterprise storage environments across physical, virtual, and cloud infrastructures.
Role type
Mid-level Windows Systems Administrator/Engineer
Builds
Physical, virtual, and cloud server environments; SAN/NAS storage capacity and performance; enterprise backup and disaster recovery systems.
Domain
IT Infrastructure / Windows Server / Virtualization / Storage
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Windows Server administration, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file services, server hardening, virtualization, SAN/NAS storage, enterprise backup management, security frameworks, compliance reporting.
Preferred skills
VMware, Nutanix, Hyper-V, Rubrik, Veeam, Commvault, Pure Storage, NetApp, Dell EMC, Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, Entra ID, Azure, Linux administration, SQL Server maintenance.
Technologies
Active Directory, Azure, Cloud, Hyper-V, Linux, Microsoft 365, Network, Nutanix, SQL, Security, VMware, Veeam, Windows, Office 365
Responsibilities
Administer Windows Server across physical, virtual, and cloud environments; Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file and print services, permissions, and remote access; Deploy, patch, and support servers, applications, virtual machines, hosts, and clusters; Manage SAN, NAS, and cloud storage capacity, performance, migrations, and access; Maintain inventories, documentation, patching, compliance reports, and audit evidence; Apply security hardening and CMMC-aligned controls; Manage backups, restores, disaster recovery, replication, and failover testing; Standardize acquired infrastructure and support system integrations; Work with network and security teams on troubleshooting, projects, risks, and roadmap priorities.