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Windows System Engineer
Job Description
Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Senior Windows Engineer for a top higher education client. This candidate will join a senior-level infrastructure team responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise Microsoft infrastructure across primarily on-premises and hybrid environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Entra ID, PowerShell automation, networking, virtualization, storage, disaster recovery, and enterprise infrastructure engineering. This is a true engineering role, not a systems administration position, and will focus heavily on infrastructure projects, architecture, automation, capacity planning, and complex troubleshooting. The engineer will support core Microsoft technologies, clustered infrastructure, SAN storage, backup and disaster recovery solutions, data center operations, and enterprise networking while serving as a senior escalation point and technical leader for critical initiatives. Salary ranges from $85K-95K. This is remote but will need to travel on-site with our client from time to time. Skills and Requirements 7+ years of Microsoft infrastructure/systems engineering experienceAdvanced Windows Server engineering experienceStrong Active Directory administration and troubleshooting experienceMicrosoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Hybrid Identity experienceMicrosoft 365 and Exchange Online/Hybrid Exchange experienceAdvanced PowerShell scripting and automation experienceStrong networking fundamentals including DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, and certificatesVMware, Hyper-V, clustered environments, or virtualization experienceSAN storage experienceBackup and disaster recovery experienceEnterprise infrastructure project ownership from design through implementationAbility to serve as a senior escalation point and troubleshoot across multiple infrastructure layersExperience with physical server hardware and data center infrastructureCapacity planning and infrastructure lifecycle managementVeeam Backup & Replication experienceMail flow and Exchange administrationDell server or Dell SAN infrastructure experienceAzure Stack HCI experienceWindows Server Failover Clustering experienceMeraki networking experienceAzure Arc and Azure Automation exposureIIS administration experienceSQL Server infrastructure support experienceFreshservice workflow automation experience We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.
Benefits
- Dental Insurance