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Senior Engineer - Windows Platform

Burlington

Edgewater Park, NJ

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$95,000–$140,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Alliance/Partner Management, Applications Security, Authentication, Automation, Business Solutions, Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Security, Computer Services, Configuration Management, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Data Recovery, Data Storage, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Distribution Services, Documentation, Ecosystems, Engineering, Establish Priorities, External Audit, Git, High Availability, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internal Audit, Internet Security, Leadership, Machine Tool, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server, Microsoft IIS Web Server (Internet Information Services), Microsoft Infrastructure, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Windows Azure, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Network Attached Storage (NAS), Offshoring, On Call, PCI-DSS, Process Improvement, Production Systems, Project Design, Quality Assurance Methodology, Replication and Remote Mirroring, Reporting Dashboards, Requirements Management, Resource Management, Retail, Root Cause Analysis, Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Engineering, Software Patches, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Standards Development, Storage Area Network (SAN), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Delivery, Technical Leadership, Technical Support, Technical/Engineering Design, Testing, Unstructured Data, VMS Operating System, VMWare, VMWare ESX/ESXi, VMWare vCenter, VMWare vSphere, Validation Testing, Virtual Machine (VM), Virtualization, Windows PowerShell
LOCATION
Edgewater Park, NJ
POSTED
30 days ago
**Position Overview** The Senior Engineer, Windows Platform is responsible for the engineering, automation, reliability, security, and lifecycle management of Burlington’s enterprise Microsoft infrastructure platforms across corporate, distribution center, store, and cloud environments. This role shares ownership over the design and operational integrity of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure infrastructure services, VMware-based workloads, backup/recovery, storage integration, monitoring, and related core infrastructure services. This is a hands-on engineering role, not an operations role. The engineer will develop repeatable platform standards, automate manual processes, improve observability and recovery capabilities, support hybrid-cloud modernization, and serve as a technical escalation point for complex infrastructure issues in a 24x7 retail environment. The role partners closely with security, network, cloud, application, database, endpoint, and operations teams to ensure Burlington’s Microsoft ecosystem remains secure, performant, scalable, supportable, and aligned to business needs. The role also provides technical direction and delivery coordination across internal teams and managed services partners (including offshore technical resources) to ensure handoffs, escalations, service quality, and platform outcomes remain aligned to operational standards and business priorities. **A Day In The Life** **Hybrid Cloud, Windows, and Microsoft Platform Engineering** + Design, engineer, and maintain enterprise Windows Server platforms across on-premises, VMware, and Azure environments. + Own platform standards for Windows Server, Active Directory Domain Services, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS, RDS, certificate services, and related Microsoft infrastructure components. + Maintain Windows Server images, templates, configuration standards, hardening baselines, deployment patterns, and decommissioning processes. + Drive lifecycle management for Windows Server versions, domain controllers, virtualization dependencies, management agents, patching standards, and supportability requirements. + Evaluate and recommend platform improvements to increase resiliency, scalability, security, and operational efficiency. **Azure, VMware, Storage, Backup, and Infrastructure Modernization** + Support engineering Azure infrastructure services, including compute, virtual networking, storage, backup, monitoring, identity integration, and governance. + Design and support hybrid connectivity patterns between Azure and on-premises infrastructure. + Engineer and support VMware infrastructure, including vCenter, ESXi, vSphere clusters, HA/DRS, templates, resource management, and virtual machine lifecycle. + Support enterprise storage and backup platforms, including SAN/NAS integration, Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam ONE, and recovery validation. + Partner with network, cloud, database, and application teams to support hybrid-cloud migration, infrastructure modernization, and platform resilience initiatives. **Identity, Microsoft 365, Security, and Compliance Engineering** + Engineer and support Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID identity services, including synchronization, conditional access, privileged access, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle controls. + Support Microsoft 365 platform governance across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and related collaboration services in partnership with application and security teams. + Implement Windows, Azure, AD/Entra, and M365 security controls aligned to internal policy, SOX, PCI-DSS, audit, and vulnerability-management requirements. + Partner with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities, harden configurations, reduce identity attack paths, and improve auditability. + Develop documentation and evidence needed to support internal and external audits. **Reliability, Observability, Incident Response, and Operational Excellence** + Serve as a technical escalation point for complex production issues impacting Windows, identity, Microsoft 365, Azure, VMware, backup, and infrastructure services. + Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, problem management, and permanent remediation for recurring or high-impact issues. + Define and improve monitoring, alerting, logging, dashboards, and health checks for critical Windows and Microsoft infrastructure platforms. + Support high availability, backup, disaster recovery, and restore testing for critical infrastructure services. + Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation for level 3 escalations and scheduled maintenance windows as needed. **Technical Engineering Leadership, Managed Services Coordination, Standards, and Documentation** + Lead & support assigned infrastructure projects from design through implementation, change execution, communication, and post-change validation. + Provide day-to-day technical guidance, work prioritization, mentoring, and quality oversight for administrators, and other delivery resources. + Coordinate with managed services providers and offshore technical delivery teams, ensuring handoffs, escalations, service quality, and cross-time-zone collaboration are effectively managed. + Develop technical standards, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, implementation plans, and support procedures. + Collaborate with business, application, infrastructure, security, vendor, and managed services teams to deliver stable and supportable solutions + Build and maintain automation using tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, Bicep, Git, and Azure DevOps. + Develop reusable automation for provisioning, patching, configuration management, compliance checks, health validation, certificate lifecycle, access reviews, and decommissioning. + Maintain code in source control and apply peer review, documentation, versioning, and testing practices to infrastructure automation. + Identify repetitive manual work and replace it with reliable, supportable automation. **Automation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevOps Practices** + Build and maintain automation using tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, Bicep, Git, and Azure DevOps. + Develop reusable automation for provisioning, patching, configuration management, compliance checks, health validation, certificate lifecycle, access reviews, and decommissioning. + Maintain code in source control and apply peer review, documentation, versioning, and testing practices to infrastructure automation. + Identify repetitive manual work and replace it with reliable, supportable automation. **You'll Come With** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience. + 7+ years of hands-on Windows systems engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or cloud engineering experience in enterprise production environments. + Strong experience with Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and/or 2025 in mission-critical environments. + Strong experience with Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS, RDS, certificate services, and core Microsoft infrastructure services. + Experience with Microsoft Entra ID / Azure AD, identity synchronization, conditional access, privileged access, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle controls. + Experience supporting Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, tenant governance, and collaboration-platform administration. + Strong experience with VMware vSphere, including vCenter, ESXi, HA/DRS clusters, templates, and virtual machine lifecycle management. + Strong experience with enterprise storage systems as connected to the on-premises virtualization stack, utilized for unstructured data storage, and enterprise backup repositories. (Examples: Pure, Exagrid) + Experience with Azure infrastructure services, including VMs, virtual networks, storage accounts, backup, monitoring, governance, and hybrid connectivity. + Strong experience PowerShell scripting experience for automation, reporting, configuration management, and operational tooling. + Experience with enterprise backup/recovery platforms, especially Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam ONE. + Target Pay Range: $95,000 - $140,000 annually **_This position has a target starting salary range of $95,000 – $140,000 annually. Actual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location._** \#LI-BS1 **Come join our team. You’re going to like it here!** You will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. Full-time associates are also eligible for paid time off, paid holidays and a 401(k) plan. We are a rapidly growing brand and provide a variety of training and development opportunities so our associates can grow with us. Our teams work hard and have fun together! Burlington associates make a difference in the lives of customers, colleagues, and the communities where we live and work every day. Burlington Stores, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Individual pay decisions will be based on a variety of factors, such as but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location. **Posting Number** R103632 **Location** New Jersey-Edgewater Park **Address** 4287 Route 130 S **Zip Code** 08010 **Pay Rate** Salaried **Career Site Category** Corporate **Position Category** Information Technology **Job Type** Full-Time **Remote Type** Hybrid **Evergreen** No

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