Windows Systems Engineer

3 days onsite | 2 days remote We’re looking for a Windows Systems Engineer who is highly skilled in enterprise Windows administration, Azure environments, and virtualization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in hybrid infrastructure ecosystems—moving fluidly between on-prem environments, Azure services, and mission‑critical Windows server operations. You’ll own configurations, deployments, AD/Azure identity management, virtualization management, backup/recovery operations, and escalated support across a fast‑paced environment. If you enjoy being the person who ensures systems stay performant, secure, resilient, and well‑architected, this role is a strong match. What You’ll Do Design and deploy Windows server environments: Build and configure Windows 2012–2022 servers to support enterprise workloads and evolving business needs. Manage Azure AD / Entra ID and cloud services: Administer authentication policies, MFA/SSO, virtual machines, storage, networking, and supporting Azure IaaS/PaaS workloads. Lead system upgrades, migrations, and modernization efforts: Support Azure migration work, on‑prem server refreshes, and lifecycle initiatives across infrastructure components. Administer virtualization platforms: Manage Hyper‑V and VMware environments to ensure scalability, performance, and efficiency. Maintain system stability and security: Monitor, patch, tune, and remediate issues across Windows infrastructure, enforcing best practices and compliance requirements. Perform backup and recovery operations: Execute daily backup tasks, validate recovery processes, and ensure continuity readiness. Provide advanced (Tier2/3) technical support: Troubleshoot issues across hardware, software, AD, networking, and cloud systems while documenting root cause and resolutions. Automate with PowerShell: Develop scripts to streamline deployments, maintenance, and operational processes. Develop and maintain documentation: Create runbooks, configuration guides, diagrams, and operational procedures. Participate in on‑call rotations and operational monitoring: Support after‑hours incidents, daily checks, and proactive system health analysis. What You Bring 5+ years of hands‑on Windows system engineering or enterprise administration experience. Strong experience with Azure AD/Entra ID, Office365, and Azure IaaS/PaaS services. Proficiency managing Hyper‑V, VMware, and virtualized enterprise environments. Applied expertise with Windows Server 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022. Strong PowerShell automation experience. Experience with SCCM, Intune, imaging, scripting, and endpoint management tools. Ability to design, document, and implement secure, scalable infrastructure solutions. Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and performance optimization skills. Experience leading upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure enhancements. Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders. Demonstrated initiative, ownership, and ability to manage competing priorities. U.S. work authorization + valid driver’s license (TWIC required). Bachelor’s degree preferred; relevant experience accepted in lieu of degree. #J-18808-Ljbffr