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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Saia Inc
- **Location:** Duluth, GA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Failover Clustering, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, System Center Configuration Manager, Windows Servers, OpenShift, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Software Vulnerability Management, Virtual Environment, HybridCloud, Microsoft InTune, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Patch Management, Vmware
- **Published:** July 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000ggle2q

## About the Role

+ Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

 + 2+ years of Windows Server administration experience in enterprise environments.

 + Experience with:

 + Windows Server 2016/2019/2022

 + Active Directory

 + Group Policy

 + DNS/DHCP

 + PowerShell scripting

 + VMware vSphere or Hyper-V

 + Windows Failover Clustering

 + Experience with enterprise backup and recovery solutions.

 + Knowledge of security frameworks and server hardening best practices.

 + Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

 + Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and hybrid cloud environments.

 + Knowledge of Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD).

 + Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.

 + Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM/MECM or Intune.

 + Familiarity with storage technologies (SAN, NAS).

 + Knowledge of Kubernetes or OpenShift environments., + Windows Server Administration

 + Active Directory Services

 + PowerShell Automation

 + VMware vSphere

 + Azure Infrastructure

 + DNS/DHCP

 + Microsoft Entra ID

## Description

Seeking a highly skilled Windows Server Engineer to design, implement, administer, and support enterprise Windows Server environments. This role is responsible for ensuring the stability, security, performance, and availability of Windows-based infrastructure across on-premises and cloud platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience with Active Directory, virtualization, automation, patch management, and enterprise security practices., + Administer and support Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022, and newer).

 + Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Services.

 + Perform server provisioning, upgrades, migrations, and decommissioning activities.

 + Deploy and maintain VMware and/or Hyper-V virtual environments.

 + Configure and manage Windows Failover Clustering and high-availability solutions.

 + Implement and maintain security controls, hardening standards, and compliance requirements.

 + Manage patching and vulnerability remediation across server infrastructure.

 + Monitor server performance, capacity, availability, and trends using enterprise monitoring tools.

 + Automate operational tasks using PowerShell and infrastructure automation platforms.

 + Support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery operations.

 + Troubleshoot complex server, operating system, and infrastructure issues.

 + Collaborate with network, cloud, security, and application teams on infrastructure initiatives., + Performance Monitoring & Capacity Planning

Success Metrics

 + Maintain server uptime and availability targets.

 + Reduce manual operational effort through automation.

 + Timely remediation of vulnerabilities and patch compliance.

 + Successful execution of server lifecycle and migration projects.

 + Adherence to security, audit, and compliance requirements.


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