Wintel Systems Engineer

We are looking for a skilled Wintel Systems Engineer with strong expertise in Windows-based enterprise environments, storage management, clustering, diagnostics, and virtualization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the stability, performance, and scalability of mission-critical Windows systems while leveraging automation and scripting to streamline operations

Key Responsibilities

• Storage Management

o Administer and manage enterprise storage solutions including EMC Symmetrix, Unity, and PowerFlex.

o Configure and maintain network file shares for enterprise workloads.

o Ensure high availability and performance of storage systems.

• Clustering & High Availability

o Configure and support Windows Clustering for mission-critical applications.

o Implement and maintain DFS Clustering for distributed file systems.

o Troubleshoot and optimize cluster performance and failover mechanisms.

• Web & Application Services

o Manage and maintain IIS web servers.

o Perform IIS app pool restarts and monitor application availability.

o Work closely with application teams to ensure seamless web service delivery.

• Operating System Diagnostics

o Monitor and analyze system health using Event Viewer and Performance Monitor.

o Troubleshoot OS-level issues and provide proactive solutions.

o Document and escalate issues as needed to ensure system reliability.

• Automation & Scripting

o Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Batch, and Python.

o Automate routine administrative tasks to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.

• Virtualization

o Navigate and manage environments in VMware vSphere.

o Troubleshoot virtual machines across Layer 2/Layer 3 networking.

o Collaborate with infrastructure teams to optimize virtual environments.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Windows system administration.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise storage solutions and file share management.
• Expertise in Windows clustering technologies and DFS clustering.
• Proficiency in diagnostic tools (Event Viewer, Performance Monitor).
• Solid scripting skills in PowerShell, Batch, and Python.
• Experience with VMware vSphere and troubleshooting virtual machines.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Experience

• Exposure to enterprise-scale Wintel environments.
• Experience in hybrid infrastructure setups (on-prem + virtualized).
• Familiarity with network troubleshooting at Layer 2/3.

Role Benefits

• Opportunity to work on enterprise-grade Wintel systems.
• Exposure to advanced clustering and virtualization technologies.
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional IT teams.
• Professional growth in Windows systems engineering and automation.