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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Windows Platform Operations Engineer - **Company:** Job Cloud Inc. - **Location:** Indianapolis, IN, United States - **Salary:** $156,000.0 - $166,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Computer Networks, Databases, System Configuration, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Integrity, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, MySQL, Network Connections, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, Systems Architecture, Transact-SQL, Virtualization Technology, Pega, Scripting, Data Storage Management, Enterprise Software Applications, Load Balancing, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Git, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Patch Management, Restful APIs, Server Operating Systems & Platforms, Jenkins, Vmware, Microservices - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=738d3e8cfce139f7 ## About the Role * Proven experience in Windows Server administration with strong knowledge of operating systems including UNIX/Linux environments. * Hands-on expertise with RAID controllers, storage management solutions, virtualization (VMware/Azure), and system architecture design. * Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python for automation tasks; familiarity with configuration management tools is a plus. * Strong understanding of IT infrastructure components including Active Directory management, DNS/DHCP configuration, VPN setup, and computer networking fundamentals. * Experience supporting enterprise-level applications like Pegasystems or similar platforms; knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture is advantageous. * Knowledge of database systems such as Microsoft SQL Server or MySQL; experience with PL/SQL or T-SQL is preferred. * Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins or Git for software development lifecycle management; understanding of SDLC principles is essential. * Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex hardware/software issues efficiently. * Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams in an agile environment. ## Description We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Windows Platform Operations Engineer to join our innovative IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing Windows-based server environments, ensuring high availability, security, and performance. You will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining robust system architectures that support our enterprise applications and infrastructure. Your expertise will help drive automation initiatives, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure seamless integration across diverse systems. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment where your technical prowess and proactive approach will make a significant impact., * Manage and maintain Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and ongoing system administration to ensure stability and security. * Oversee storage management solutions utilizing RAID controllers and other technologies to optimize data integrity and performance. * Develop automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or other scripting languages to streamline routine tasks such as system provisioning, backups, and updates. * Implement and support system backup and recovery procedures to safeguard critical data across Windows and Linux platforms. * Collaborate with solution architects to design scalable system architectures that incorporate service-oriented architecture (SOA), microservices, load balancing, and virtualization technologies like VMware or Azure. * Support Active Directory management, DNS configuration, DHCP setup, and network connectivity including VPNs and computer networking protocols. * Troubleshoot hardware components such as RAID controllers, storage arrays, and network devices; perform performance tuning for optimal system operation. * Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures following SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) best practices. * Support software deployment, administration, troubleshooting of enterprise applications including Pegasystems or similar platforms; ensure smooth integration with existing systems. * Monitor system health using tools like Jenkins or Git for continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines; implement improvements for system reliability. * Ensure information security standards are upheld through regular audits, patch management, and adherence to security protocols., Join us in shaping the future of enterprise IT operations! 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