Senior Windows Engineer

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Senior Windows Engineer for one of our simulation software companies. The Senior Windows Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, and ongoing support of enterprise Windows Server environments across development and production. This role focuses on modern Windows Server platforms, identity and access management, certificate services, and infrastructure reliability. You will work closely with the DevOps and Infrastructure teams, as well as operations, security, and application teams, to ensure systems are secure, scalable, and highly available while applying automation and best practices to reduce operational overhead.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and maintain Windows Server environments (2019 and newer, including Server Core)

• Administer and optimize Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and role-based access control (RBAC)

• Manage enterprise file services, including DFS, SMB, and NFS

• Implement and maintain SSL/TLS certificates and Microsoft Certificate Services (PKI)

• Support and maintain IIS-based applications and services

• Manage Windows patching and update strategies (WSUS and related tooling)

• Support virtualized infrastructure environments (VMware preferred)

• Troubleshoot system, network, authentication, and performance issues across environments

• Ensure system configurations are documented, standardized, and version-controlled

• Participate in infrastructure upgrades, lifecycle planning, and root-cause analysis efforts

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Skills and Requirements

• 5+ years of Windows Engineering experience -

• Windows Server 2019+ (including Server Core), server-side administration

• Deep knowledge of Windows OS and infrastructure

• Skilled in troubleshooting and applying best practices for Windows environments

• Strong Active Directory Exp. in administration, design, and cleanup

• DPO Experience in changes, management, and cleanup

• Group Policy Objects (GPO) exp. in creation, maintenance, and patching

• Strong understanding of DNS, DHCP, and RBAC - Linux systems administration experience

• Azure Experience

• SQL Hosting Experience

• Virtualization Experience