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Windows Administrator (4+ Years Experience)

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Experience: 4+ Years

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Location: Pune

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Employment Type: Full Time

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Job Summary

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We are looking for a skilled Windows Administrator with 4+ years of hands-on experience in Windows Server administration. The ideal candidate should have experience in managing Windows infrastructure, Hyper-V environments, Active Directory, patch management, server security, and troubleshooting enterprise Windows environments.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Install, configure, administer, and maintain Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019 environments.
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• Perform Windows server patch management using WSUS, SCCM, IBM BigFix, or ManageEngine.
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• Implement server hardening and security best practices.
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• Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, ADFS, replication, and backup services.
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• Administer File Servers (DFS, FSRM), Print Servers, IIS, and WDS.
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• Monitor server health using tools such as SCOM, Nagios, Zabbix, or ManageEngine.
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• Manage Hyper-V environments, including VM provisioning, clustering, replication, storage migration, and performance optimization.
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• Configure and troubleshoot Windows Clustering, Network Load Balancing (NLB), and NIC Teaming.
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• Support Windows Server and Hyper-V migration and upgrade activities.
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• Troubleshoot Windows server issues and perform root cause analysis (RCA).
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• Handle Incident, Change, and Problem Management activities while ensuring SLA compliance.
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• Coordinate with OEM vendors (Microsoft, Dell, HP, etc.) for issue resolution.
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• Maintain server availability, security, and performance across enterprise environments.
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• Support Azure/GCP cloud operations (preferred).
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Required Skills

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• 4+ years of experience in Windows Server Administration.
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• Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019.
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• Candidates must have hands-on experience managing and supporting an enterprise environment with 1,000+ Windows servers.
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• Hands-on experience with Hyper-V administration.
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• Strong experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and ADFS.
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• Experience with WSUS, SCCM, IBM BigFix, or ManageEngine patching tools.
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• Knowledge of server hardening, antivirus management, and Windows security.
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• Experience with monitoring tools such as SCOM, Nagios, Zabbix, or ManageEngine.
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• Experience with Windows Clustering, NLB, NIC Teaming, and virtualization.
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• Basic exposure to Azure or GCP is preferred.
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• Good troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
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Preferred Qualifications

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
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• Certifications such as MCSA, MCSE, MCP, ITIL, or Microsoft Azure are preferred.
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