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# Windows Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Samsung
- **Location:** Taylor, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Backup Devices, Information Systems, Distributed File Systems, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Failover Clustering, Firmware, IBM Hardware Management Console, Windows Servers, NetBackup, NetApp Applications, Citrix Systems, Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, VMware VSphere, Workflow Management Systems, Pure Storage, Information Technology, Patch Management, Data Management, Isilon, Wsus, Vmware
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6042d2400cbe1524

## About the Role

Do you have experience in vSphere?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * 3-5 years of professional experience as a Windows Systems Engineer in enterprise environments.

 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
 * Expert PowerShell scripting (module creation, error handling).
 * Deep knowledge of AD, DNS, DFS, WSUS, and Failover Clustering.
 * Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere and Citrix/Horizon virtualization.
 * Familiarity with backup solutions (NetBackup/Legato/Avamar).
 * Strong analytical abilities, proactive problem solving, ability to work independently yet effectively within cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with enterprise storage arrays (PowerPlex, PowerVault, Isilon, NetApp, Pure Storage).
 * Exposure to BMC/iDRAC/iLO hardware management for firmware updates and health monitoring.
 * Certifications: Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate; VMware Certified Professional (VCP).

## Description

The Windows System Engineer is responsible for the design, deployment, and ongoing optimization of Windows Server environments across physical, virtual, and cloud platforms. This role requires a solid foundation in system administration, scripting automation, and disaster-recovery planning, with an emphasis on improving reliability and performance., * Server Lifecycle Management - Deploy, configure, and decommission Windows Server instances (Physical, VMware, Citrix/Horizon) following change-management procedures., * Advanced PowerShell Automation - Develop reusable scripts for provisioning, patch management, and health monitoring; integrate scripts with orchestration tools.

 * Cluster & High-Availability - Design and maintain Windows Server Failover Clustering, configure AD replication, and manage Wsus distribution points.
 * Disaster Recovery - Create and test DR plans; manage backups (NetBackup/Legato/Avamar) and storage snapshots.
 * Technical Consultation - Provide guidance to development teams on OS compatibility, performance tuning, and system interface design.
 * Documentation & Knowledge Sharing - Author detailed runbooks; lead internal knowledge-transfer sessions.
 * On-Call Support - Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address urgent incidents outside regular hours.


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