Windows Systems Administrator

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The Opportunity

Are you an experienced Windows Systems Administrator with strong skills in DNS, Active Directory, scripting, and automation? If so, join our team at Nutanix and be part of a dynamic organization that values sustainability, scalability, and innovation. You will have the opportunity to collaborate closely with the business, develop technical solutions, automate processes, and contribute to long-term IT and Engineering strategies, making a direct impact on our company's success.

About The Team

At Nutanix, you will join the IT-SE-WINDOWS team under the broader GCO - Global Cloud Operations team, consisting of 35 passionate individuals located across the US, Netherlands, Serbia, and India. As part of this diverse group, you will experience a dynamic and high-energy IT environment that prioritizes innovation and operational excellence. The team thrives on collaborative efforts, fostering a sense of unity despite geographical dispersion. The GCO team plays a crucial role within Nutanix, ensuring the smooth operation of critical systems through cutting-edge technologies and automation.

You will report to the Manager of Hybrid Cloud Operations, who is dedicated to supporting your professional growth and success within the team. The work setup at Nutanix is remote/hybrid, allowing for flexibility in balancing work-from-home and in-office needs. For those local to a Nutanix office, the expectation is to be present 1-2 days a week in the office, fostering in-person collaboration and team bonding.

Regarding travel requirements, Nutanix does not have extensive travel expectations within this role, allowing you to focus primarily on your responsibilities and contributions to the GCO team.

Your Role

• Manage, Monitor and troubleshoot Windows systems
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop technical solutions
• Maintain and administer custom tools
• Install and configure Active Directory
• Maintain DNS
• Automate processes through scripting and tools development
• Provide sustainable and scalable technical solutions
• Support end users and monitor systems
• Participate in long-term IT and Engineering strategies
  
  

What You Will Bring

• 3+ years of experience as a Windows Systems Admin/Engineer.
• Expertise in virtualization (VMware and/or KVM).
• Proficiency in SCCM, AD, DNS, DHCP.
• Strong scripting and automation skills, particularly in PowerShell.
• Knowledge of database technologies.
• Citrix administration is a plus
• Familiarity with server-related technologies like RAID systems, backups, and SAN.
• Understanding of security best practices for systems.
• Experience with performance monitoring, tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, IP routing, SSH/SFTP/SCP, and DNS.