IT CONSULTANT SR

We are seeking an experienced Windows Server Engineer to join our Windows Application Management Services Team. In this role, you will serve as a key technical resource, partnering with developers and vendors to deploy, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server-based applications. You will also play a critical role in onboarding teams into our DevOps platform and driving automation of application deployment pipelines., * Collaborate with internal development teams and third-party vendors to deploy, configure, and support applications hosted on Windows Server infrastructure

• Troubleshoot complex application and platform issues across the full Windows Server stack, identifying root causes and driving resolution
• Assist teams in onboarding to the organization’s DevOps platform, guiding them through best practices and standardized workflows
• Design, develop, and maintain automation scripts and processes to streamline application deployments and reduce manual effort
• Manage and maintain IIS-hosted web applications, including configuration, performance tuning, and issue resolution
• Administer and troubleshoot database connectivity, including MySQL, SQL Server, and ODBC connections
• Manage certificate lifecycles, including provisioning, renewal, installation, and troubleshooting across application environments
• Create and maintain documentation for processes, configurations, and runbooks
• Participate in on-call rotations or incident response as neede

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Windows Systems Engineer, * Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 4 years of experience as a Windows Systems Engineer, * Strong troubleshooting skills with a demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex, multi-layered technical issues
• Deep experience with Windows Server administration (2016/2019/2022)
• Proficiency in IIS configuration, management, and troubleshooting
• Experience with Team Foundation Server (TFS) / Azure DevOps Server
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation, administration, and tooling
• Working knowledge of MySQL, SQL Server, and ODBC connection configuration and troubleshooting
• Experience managing SSL/TLS certificates - provisioning, binding, renewal, and troubleshooting

Preferred Qualifications

The following skills are not required but are considered a strong plus:

• Configuration Management & IaC: Ansible, Crossplane, Terraform
• Collaboration & Project Tracking: JIRA, Confluence
• Containers & Orchestration: Kubernetes
• Operating Systems: Linux
• Source Control: Git, Git branching strategies, GitHub, Bitbucket
• CI/CD & Artifact Management: Jenkins/CloudBees, Artifactory, Xray, ArgoCD