Lead Windows Server Administration - AWS / Terraform

NO SPONSORSHIP

Windows Server Administration

SALARY: $130k - $160k plus 15% bonus

LOCATION: Dallas, X

3 DAYS IN OFFICE

Looking or a Windows Server Administrator with on premises and AWS cloud. Windows server 2016 2019, 2022. Terraform and Ansible is needed

Seeking a Windows Server Engineer to administer and enhance our Windows server infrastructure both on-premises and in the cloud. The successful candidate will have 7+ years prior experience designing, supporting and administering Windows server environment. Candidate should have thorough hands-on experience working in cloud environments, preferably AWS. Candidate should have experience with infrastructure as code.

Provide advanced Windows system administration, operational support, and problem resolution for a mixed Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 environments

Provide support of Windows AMIs via pipelines including experience with Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible and Packer

Provide break/fix support for Windows Server OS and third-party application issues

Troubleshoot hardware and software problems, take appropriate corrective action and/or interact with team members or vendors to work through issue resolution

Automate processes to reduce hands on support

Support On call and weekend work

Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

In-depth knowledge of Windows Server 2016, 2019 and 2022 administration and support

Experience with CI/CD tools; Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins and Packer

Experience with PowerShell commands and scripts

System administration experience and knowledge of VMware and administration of virtual servers

General working knowledge of NAS, SAN, and networking

Active Directory administration experience

Hands-on experience with cloud based architecture especially AWS

Experience with terraform, or other infrastructure as code applications

Experience with build automation a plus

Software deployment experience through SCCM or similar tools is a plus

Vulnerability remediation experience is a plus

Seven or more years of Windows Server installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of physical and virtualized servers in an enterprise environment