Windows Platform Engineer

Akaasa Technologies

Dallas, TX, United States

about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type

Temporary to permanent

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Experience level

Expert

Compensation

$114,400.0 - $135,200.0

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.careerjet.com

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services User Authentication Microsoft Azure Cloud Computing Cloud Engineering Continuous Integration Data Centers Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Domain Name System (DNS)

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Hypervisor Windows Servers Windows PowerShell VMware Virtualization VMware VSphere Google Cloud 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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