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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing and supporting Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and administration of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025. Proficient in troubleshooting, automation with PowerShell, and implementing security baselines and hardening standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Windows Server AdministrationActive Directory ManagementPowerShell AutomationWindows Security HardeningVMware vSphere Support
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Hard Skills
Windows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022Active DirectoryGroup PolicyPowerShell ScriptingWSUSSCCMVMware vSphereDisaster Recovery
Soft Skills
TroubleshootingTechnical DocumentationIncident Management
Tools & Technologies
MECMHyper-VServiceNowSCOMSolarWinds
Industry Keywords
TCP/IPDNSDHCPVLANsFirewall ConceptsHigh-AvailabilityBusiness ContinuityMonitoring ToolsData Center EnvironmentsEndpoint Security
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAzureDNSITSMServiceNowTCP/IPVMware
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Install, configure, administer, and support Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025 environments
- Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, organizational units, users, groups, and computer accounts
- Perform server builds, upgrades, migrations, hardening, and decommissioning
- Manage Windows patching using WSUS, MECM/SCCM, or equivalent platforms
- Troubleshoot operating system, application, authentication, networking, performance, and system-level issues
- Manage Microsoft Failover Clustering, Windows Server roles, and high-availability environments
- Support VMware and Hyper-V virtualized Windows workloads
- Perform system performance analysis and capacity optimization
- Implement and maintain Windows security baselines and hardening standards
- Troubleshoot authentication issues involving Kerberos, NTLM, LDAP, certificates, and domain connectivity
- Manage Windows services, scheduled tasks, event logs, registry settings, and system configurations
- Support backup, restore, disaster recovery, and business continuity activities
- Automate repetitive administration tasks using PowerShell
- Monitor infrastructure using enterprise monitoring and logging platforms
- Participate in incident, problem, change, and request management processes
- Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, knowledge articles, and infrastructure reports
- Participate in 24x7 on-call / shift support, where required
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experienced Windows Engineer with enterprise Windows Server infrastructure experience
- Strong troubleshooting and PowerShell automation skills
- Experience with Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025
- Experience managing Active Directory, AD DS, OU, users, groups, FSMO, Sites & Services
- Experience with DNS zones, records, DHCP scopes, and troubleshooting
- Experience creating, configuring, and troubleshooting Group Policy Objects
- Experience with PowerShell scripting, automation, and administration
- Experience with WSUS, SCCM/MECM, or equivalent patching platforms
- Experience with VMware vSphere and/or Microsoft Hyper-V
- Knowledge of Windows hardening, security baselines, and endpoint security
- Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing basics, and firewall concepts
- Experience with Windows monitoring, event logs, and performance counters
- Knowledge of backup, restore, replication, and disaster recovery concepts
- Knowledge of Incident, Problem, Change, and Service Request management
- Ability to participate in 24x7 on-call / shift support, where required
- Good to have: Microsoft Azure / Azure Virtual Machines
- Good to have: Microsoft Entra ID / hybrid identity
- Good to have: Microsoft Intune
- Good to have: Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
- Good to have: SCCM/MECM administration
- Good to have: Windows Failover Clustering
- Good to have: IIS administration
- Good to have: Certificate Services / PKI
- Good to have: VMware vCenter and ESXi
- Good to have: ServiceNow or other ITSM platforms
- Good to have: SCOM, SolarWinds, Dynatrace, or equivalent enterprise monitoring tools
- Good to have: Experience supporting large-scale data center environments
Benefits
Comp & perks- 24x7 on-call / shift support, where required
