DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced System Engineer with strong expertise in Wintel environments Microsoft Azure and Hyper-V virtualization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing implementing managing and supporting Windows-based infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud ensuring high availability performance and security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain Windows Server infrastructure (2012/2016/2019/2022).
- Administer and support Hyper-V virtualization platforms including clustering and live migration.
- Deploy configure and manage services and workloads in Microsoft Azure (IaaS PaaS).
- Monitor system performance troubleshoot issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Implement and manage Active Directory DNS DHCP Group Policy and related core services.
- Ensure backup recovery and disaster recovery processes are in place and tested.
- Apply patches updates and security configurations to all Wintel systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects and cloud migrations.
- Maintain documentation for systems architecture configurations and procedures.
- Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation and respond to incidents as needed.
Requirements - Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
- 35 years of hands-on experience in Wintel system administration.
- Strong experience with Microsoft Azure (VMs networking storage monitoring).
- Solid knowledge of Hyper-V including high availability and failover clustering.
- Expertise in Active Directory and Windows-based networking protocols.
- Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell) for automation and task simplification.
- Understanding of security best practices in hybrid cloud environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Microsoft certifications (e.g. AZ-104 AZ-900 MCSA MCSE).
- Experience with Azure Site Recovery Azure Backup and Azure Monitor.
- Exposure to hybrid cloud setups or cloud migration projects.
- Knowledge of ITIL practices and change management processes