Job Summary
Windows Server operations (AD, GPO, DNS/DHCP, patching, Ivanti DSM). Strong VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter administration; vMotion/HA/DRS, template management, upgrades. Practical knowledge of SAN: multipathing (MPIO/NMP/PowerPath), zoning (dual‑fabric FC), and storage performance troubleshooting Exposure to DR/SRM planning, backup/restore workflows, and DR test execution. Proficiency with ITSM (ServiceNow, Preferrable Matrix 42) and major incident handling in enterprise settings.
Key Responsibilities
Windows Server & AD Operations Administer and harden Windows Server (2012–2025), AD/Group Policy, DNS/DHCP, certificate services. Own patching, baseline compliance, and scheduled maintenance windows. Extensive knowledge of Windows Server infrastructure management (2012–2025), including installation, configuration, hardening, patching, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management. Good understanding on network / storage /backup tool Veeam Good understanding on public cloud - Azure: Design, implementation, and administration of Active Directory services including Domain Controllers, Forest/Domain architecture, OU structure, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and Certificate Services. Manage Windows server operations including build, decommissioning, OS upgrades, vulnerability remediation, baseline compliance, and scheduled maintenance activities. Experience in Windows security administration including server hardening, security policies, privileged access management (PAM), service accounts, and audit compliance. Perform Windows patch management using WSUS/SCCM/MECM, including patch assessment, deployment planning, troubleshooting, and compliance reporting. Troubleshoot Windows infrastructure issues including OS performance, CPU/memory/disk utilization, event logs, services, networking, authentication, and application dependencies. Manage backup and recovery operations using enterprise backup solutions including backup monitoring, restore validation, and DR readiness activities. Strong understanding of Windows high availability solutions including Failover Clustering, cluster troubleshooting, and application availability management. Manage monitoring and operational tools for Windows infrastructure including alert handling, health checks, reporting, and incident resolution. Support transition and transformation activities including current state assessment, documentation review, operational readiness, automation opportunities, and infrastructure improvement initiatives. Experience working with hybrid infrastructure including Azure services, Entra ID integration, cloud connectivity, and migration readiness. VMware & Virtualization Design, implementation and supporting of VMware and Hyper-V Infrastructure. Operate and optimize vSphere/ESXi, vCenter, vMotion, DRS, HA, templates, and lifecycle tasks. Capacity planning, performance tuning, and remediation of hypervisor/guest issues. Elevated Support for Windows, Cluster, VMWARE, Hyper-V and x86 ( HPE, Hyper-converge technologies) Extensive knowledge on VMware Infrastructure Management (Installation, Up gradation, Troubleshooting). Built multiple Datacenter, vCenter, installed ESXi hosts(6.x,7.x,8.x,9.x) for different customers. Upgrade the Vcenter, troubleshoot the ESXi failures and provide the RCAs. Migration of on-prem VMs to Private cloud. Solution Design for Complex Enterprise Datacenter Build Design and implement compute solutions, including security, capacity planning, backup and recovery and disaster planning. Upgrading the existing vsphere environment. Deep knowledge of ESXi architecture, upgrading the ESXi Infrastructure. Built the ESXi hosts from scratch on HPE DL360, DL380 Hardware. VMware High-Availability: Architect and implement VMware high availability solutions based on business requirements. Configure and optimize vSphere clusters to ensure seamless failover and resource availability. Proactively monitor virtualized environments to identify and address potential issues. Investigate and resolve incidents related to high availability, ensuring minimal downtime. Maintain comprehensive documentation of high availability configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps. Ensure that standard operating procedures are up-to-date and followed. VMware VMotion: Deploy VMware vMotion solutions to facilitate live migration of virtual machines between hosts. Regular updates of VMware Tools and Hardware Version of the Virtual machines for smooth vMotion. Ensur
Skill Requirements
Windows Server operations (AD, GPO, DNS/DHCP, patching, Ivanti DSM). Strong VMware vSphere/ESXi/vCenter administration; vMotion/HA/DRS, template management, upgrades. Practical knowledge of SAN: multipathing (MPIO/NMP/PowerPath), zoning (dual‑fabric FC), and storage performance troubleshooting Exposure to DR/SRM planning, backup/restore workflows, and DR test execution. Proficiency with ITSM (ServiceNow, Preferrable Matrix 42) and major incident handling in enterprise settings. Good‑to‑Have Scripting (PowerShell/Python) for automation and reporting. Familiarity with alerting/observability tools (Opsgenie, Splunk, etc.). Understanding of network/security concepts (firewall, VLAN/VXLAN, load balancers) of virtualized environments
Other Requirements
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