What are the responsibilities and job description for the Windows Server Engineer (Terraform, CICD, Kubernetes) position at Request Technology, LLC?
***Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***
***We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***
A prestigious company is looking for a Windows Administrator (AWS, VMware, CICD, Automation). This role is focused on AWS/On-prem Windows server 2016, 2019, 2022 administration, CICD pipeline automation, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, VMware, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Administer, support, and optimize Windows Server environments (2016, 2019, 2022) across on-prem and AWS.
- Design and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for server builds and AMIs using Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, and Packer.
- Manage hybrid infrastructure including VMware-based virtualization (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) and AWS cloud workloads.
- Troubleshoot complex system, OS, and application issues; collaborate with vendors and cross-functional teams for resolution.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, patching, and operational tasks to reduce manual effort and increase reliability.
- Participate in security patching, hardening, and vulnerability remediation.
- Provide input on infrastructure modernization initiatives, including container platforms (Kubernetes as a plus).
Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field preferred.
- Professional Experience: 7 years of Windows Server engineering and infrastructure support in enterprise environments, with at least 2 3 years in hybrid (on-prem AWS) environments.
- Platform Skills: Strong Windows Server expertise; experience with VMware, AWS, and hybrid infrastructure. Exposure to Kubernetes/container platforms is a plus.
- Solution Design: Proven ability to build automated, reliable, and secure infrastructure solutions leveraging IaC and CI/CD pipelines.
- Advanced administration of Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Packer).
- Experience building and maintaining custom AMIs and golden images.
- VMware administration (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter) and virtualization concepts.
- AWS experience with EC2, networking, and hybrid integrations.
- PowerShell scripting; experience with Python or Bash scripting is a plus.
- Active Directory and Group Policy administration.
- Networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, firewalls, load balancers).
- Vulnerability remediation and patch management experience.
Salary : $150,000 - $170,000