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Azure Windows Engineer

Gotham TechnologyNew York, NY🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 13, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY, United States
Posted
Yesterday
AWSActive DirectoryAzureDNSPKIPowerShellTerraformVMware

Job Description

We're looking for a Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer to own our enterprise Windows environment across on-premises VMware and Azure. Windows Server and Active Directory are the core of the role, supported by Azure, VMware and PowerShell automation.

Responsibilities

  • Build, upgrade, patch and maintain Windows Server 2016–2025 across VMware and Azure.
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP and Group Policy, including DC upgrades and GPO redesign.
  • Troubleshoot authentication, DNS and server performance issues as the senior escalation point.
  • Support Azure and vSphere infrastructure, including networking, backup and disaster recovery.
  • Automate health checks, reporting and configuration with PowerShell.
  • Support certificate services and PKI.

Requirements

  • Extensive hands-on experience owning enterprise Windows Server and Active Directory environments, including replication, Kerberos, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy and NTFS/share permissions.
  • Working experience with Azure infrastructure: VMs, VNets, NSGs, private endpoints, Storage, Backup, Site Recovery, Azure Monitor, Entra ID, hybrid identity and RBAC.
  • Familiarity with AWS or another public cloud.
  • Experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi and vCenter, including HA/DRS, networking and VM performance.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting skills with a track record of building automation.
  • Ability to isolate whether a problem lies in Windows, virtualization, storage or the network.

Nice to have

  • Azure PaaS services such as Function Apps and App Services.
  • Containers or infrastructure-as-code (Bicep, ARM, Terraform).
  • Relevant Microsoft, Azure or VMware certifications.

THIS JOB COMES WITH A 20-25% BONUS

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