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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Windows System Administrator - **Company:** Tista Science and Technology Corporation - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Backup Devices, Software Documentation, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services (IIS), Windows Servers, Networking Basics, OpenShift, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Scripting, Load Balancing, System Availability, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Patch Management, Terraform, Vmware - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gejcu0 ## About the Role + 5-10+ years of experience in Windows system administration + Strong expertise in: + Windows Server administration. + Active Directory & Group Policy. + PowerShell scripting. + Hands-on experience with: + Kubernetes + Red Hat OpenShift + Virtualization platforms (VMware vSphere and/or Hyper-V). + Experience with system monitoring tools and backup solutions. + Knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, firewalls, load balancing). Preferred Qualifications + Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible). + Red Hat or Kubernetes certifications (e.g., CKA, OpenShift Administrator). Education: + Bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering or related technical discipline and 5+ years' work experience. + Eight (8) years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education (13 years total). Clearance: + The ability to pass a Tier 2/Moderate Background Investigation. ## Description Senior Windows System Administrator to design, implement, and support enterprise infrastructure environments. This role requires expertise in Windows Server administration along with hands-on experience in container platforms such as OpenShift and Kubernetes, and virtualization technologies. 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