Windows Systems Engineer: Automation & AD Expert

Amazon Web Services; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services in Australia’s Melbourne region seeks a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and automate Windows infrastructure across multiple environments.

You will own automation, AD topology, and IaC templates, building scalable solutions for large server fleets while mentoring junior engineers. Join a security-focused team delivering high-availability, 24/7 operations and continuous learning in a collaborative AWS culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of systems engineering experience.
• Experience with Active Directory, or deploying, managing, and optimizing Microsoft Windows Server.
• Experience in site reliability engineering, systems engineering, DevOps, security administration, or network administration.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP and networking protocols such as HTTP and DNS.
• Experience designing and developing scripts to automate operational burdens and reviewing scripting changes to ensure they meet the standards for maintainability, scalability and security.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement automated Windows deployment and management.
• Architect and maintain AD infrastructure across multiple security domains.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code templates for Windows environments.
• Create automated workflows for system administration using PowerShell, Python, and other automation tools.
• Lead automation initiatives for infrastructure improvements and automation and mentor junior engineers.
• Prototype scalable meeting room infrastructure automation and document it for extension.
• Review pull requests and update the team's technical roadmap.

Skills

Systems Engineering

SRE Experience

DevOps

Security Admin

Tools

Active Directory

Windows Server

Job description

Amazon Web Services in Australia’s Melbourne region seeks a Systems Engineer to design, implement, and automate Windows infrastructure across multiple environments.

You will own automation, AD topology, and IaC templates, building scalable solutions for large server fleets while mentoring junior engineers. Join a security-focused team delivering high-availability, 24/7 operations and continuous learning in a collaborative AWS culture.