Windows Platform Engineer

Akaasa Technologies
Dallas, United States of America
8 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary to permanent
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 135K

Job location

Dallas, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Active Directory
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
User Authentication
Azure
Cloud Computing
Cloud Engineering
Continuous Integration
Data Centers
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
DNS
Hypervisor
Windows Server
Powershell
VMware Virtualization
vSphere
Google Cloud Platform
Load Balancing
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Vcenter
Terraform
VMware

Requirements

  • Windows Server (2016/2019/2022) administration and engineering
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP) with Compute Engine (GCE)
  • VMware (vSphere/vCenter) virtualization
  • Active Directory (AD), Group Policy (GPO), DNS, DHCP
  • Server provisioning and enterprise infrastructure support
  • Hybrid infrastructure (on-prem + cloud)
  • PowerShell scripting and infrastructure automation
  • Terraform or Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Enterprise load balancing (F5, AVI, or cloud-native) preferred, Seeking a hands-on Windows Platform Engineer to design, build, and support enterprise Windows infrastructure across on-premises data centers and Google Cloud Platform for a retail home security organization. This engineer will own Windows compute platforms, core Microsoft infrastructure services, VMware virtualization, and cloud-hosted Windows workloads while driving automation and operational excellence. What Recruiters Should Look For
  • 5-8+ years of Windows Infrastructure Engineering or Senior Systems Administration experience
  • Strong Windows Server engineering background before moving into cloud engineering
  • 4-5 years of hands-on cloud experience, ideally with GCP/GCE
  • Experience provisioning and managing Windows servers in hybrid environments
  • VMware administration (vSphere/vCenter, hypervisors)
  • Deep knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and authentication services
  • Experience with PowerShell and Terraform (or similar IaC tools)
  • Infrastructure migrations, upgrades, and production support
  • Data protection, platform stability, root cause analysis, and enterprise operations

Nice-to-Have

  • Enterprise load balancing (F5, AVI, cloud-native)
  • CI/CD and infrastructure automation
  • Cloud certifications (GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Windows Server certifications

Benefits & conditions

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