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Windows Server Engineer
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on experience administering and supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments (Windows Server 2012 and newer).
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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Qualifications & Skills:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience administering and supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments (Windows Server 2012 and newer).
- Strong experience with PowerShell scripting and automation for deployments, validation, reporting, and operational efficiency.
- Proven expertise in Windows Server installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, troubleshooting, recovery, and validation.
- Experience planning and executing large-scale Windows Server upgrade and migration projects in enterprise environments.
- Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, and cloud-hosted Windows infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of enterprise Change Management and governance frameworks.
- Experience supporting maintenance windows, production deployments, releases, and implementation activities.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft SCCM/MECM, VMware SaltStack (Salt), Dynatrace, and related infrastructure management tools.
- Experience with ServiceNow and IT Service Management (ITSM) platforms.
- Solid understanding of ITIL Incident, Change, Problem, and Release Management processes.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, organizational, and time management skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to create technical documentation and engage effectively with technical and business stakeholders.
- Microsoft certifications (MCSE, Azure, Windows Server, or equivalent) are considered a strong asset.
- Experience supporting Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2025 environments is preferred.
- Experience working within highly regulated environments such as banking or financial services is preferred.
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Responsibilities
Administer, configure, upgrade, patch, troubleshoot, recover, and validate Windows Server environments, including large-scale enterprise upgrades and migrations. Support production deployments, releases, maintenance windows, and change governance using automation and infrastructure management tools.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of hands-on Windows Server administration experience, strong PowerShell scripting skills, and experience with virtualization, cloud-hosted Windows infrastructure, and enterprise change processes. Familiarity with ITIL, ServiceNow, SCCM/MECM, SaltStack, and Dynatrace is expected; relevant Microsoft certifications and experience with Windows Server 2022/2025 or regulated financial environments are preferred.
Skills
- Windows Server Administration
- PowerShell Scripting
- Server Upgrades And Migrations
- Server Patching
- Troubleshooting And Recovery
- VMware vSphere
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Change Management
- SCCM/MECM
- SaltStack
- Dynatrace
- ServiceNow
- ITIL
- Technical Documentation
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Categories
- Technology
- Engineering
Keywords
- Windows Server
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2022
- Windows Server 2025
- PowerShell
- Server Installation
- Server Configuration
- Server Upgrades
- Server Patching
- Troubleshooting
- Recovery
- Server Migration
- VMware vSphere
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Cloud Infrastructure
- Change Management
- SCCM/MECM
- VMware SaltStack
- SaltStack
- Dynatrace
- ServiceNow
- IT Service Management
- ITIL
- Incident Management
- Problem Management
- Release Management
- Production Deployments
- Microsoft Certifications
- Financial Services