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Senior Systems Engineer

2 days ago Hyderabad, India

Position Overview:

We are looking for 7-10 years experienced Senior Systems Engineer to manage and maintain our infrastructure services,primarily focusing on Windows OS systems as well as VMware virtualization environments.

In this role you will..

SystemAdministration:

  • Perform system upgrades, patch management, and performance tuning.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and capacity to ensure high availability.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and networking issues.
  • Install, configure, administer, and support Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022).
  • Monitor server health, performance, capacity, and availability.
  • Perform operating system upgrades, patches, and security updates.
  • Manage Windows Failover Clustering and high-availability solutions.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, operating system, and application issues.
  • Administer Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).
  • Design and maintain Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Manage Active Directory Sites and Services.
  • Configure and troubleshoot DNS and DHCP.
  • Perform domain migrations, trusts, and forest administration.
  • Implement and maintain Active Directory security best practices.

Virtualization (VMware):

  • Install, configure, and manage VMware ESXi hosts, vCenter servers, and other VMware products.
  • Manage virtual machines (VMs), including provisioning, maintenance, and performance tuning.
  • Monitor and optimize the performance and capacity of the VMware environment.
  • Perform ESX host upgrades, patching, and addressing the vulnerabilities and remediation steps in VMware components.

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Automationand Scripting:

  • Develop automation scripts using tools like PowerShell, Python, Ansible and bash.
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation for automated provisioning of infrastructure.
  • Automate configuration management to ensure that all systems maintain consistent settings across multiple environments.
  • Develop automated processes for deploying code, systems provisioning and services to different environments.

You'vegot what it takes if you have...

  • 5+ years of Windows Server Administration experience.
  • 5+ years of Active Directory Administration. Windows Active Directly Management.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, orrelated field (or equivalent experience).
  • Extensive experience with VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, and other virtualization technologies.
  • Proficient in scripting languages such as PowerShell, Bash, Python and Ansible and Puppet.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and other core networking protocols.
  • Experience in planning and implementing hardware upgrades, including firmware updates, and troubleshooting hardware failures.
  • Expertise in troubleshooting system issues, performing root cause analysis, and implementing long-term fixes.
  • Ability to manage and resolve incidents quickly while maintaining system stability and minimizing downtime.
  • AWS Experience in configuring and managing cloud services, infrastructure provisioning, and cloud networking.
  • Proficiency in automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, or cloud-native automation tools.

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Client-provided location(s): Hyderabad, India
Job ID: CornerstoneOnDemand-req11424
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-08-12T19:58:55

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program