Windows Administration - VMware,Azure

Blue Yonder; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Yonder is seeking a senior IT Infrastructure Engineer to design, deploy, and manage VMware environments and Azure infrastructure in Hyderabad. You will administer Windows Server and Entra ID/Active Directory, configure DNS/DHCP, and implement security hardening.

You will use PowerShell and Ansible for automation, Work with ManageEngine for monitoring, and manage Commvault backups for disaster recovery. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of IT infrastructure experience with hands-on VMware and Azure.
• Strong Windows Server administration experience (2008–2025).
• Proficient in Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, and GPO management.
• Experience with OS patching and enterprise patch tools.
• PowerShell scripting for automation; Ansible for configuration management.
• Familiarity with ManageEngine and Commvault backup solutions.
• Solid networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
• Awareness of ITIL processes and service management.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware virtualized environments with high availability.
• Architect and manage Azure infrastructure including VMs, networking, storage, and identity.
• Administer Windows Server environments and Horizon/Azure DevTest Labs.
• Manage Entra ID/Active Directory, GPOs, and security hardening.
• Configure DNS and DHCP; perform OS patching and remediation.
• Use ManageEngine tools for monitoring and IT operations.
• Develop automation scripts with PowerShell and Ansible.
• Follow Incident, Change and Problem Management processes.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence.
• Collaborate on infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and cloud adoption.
• Ensure security standards, policies, and best practices; manage backups with Commvault for DR readiness.

Skills

VMware

Azure

Windows Server

Entra ID

Active Directory

DNS/DHCP

GPOs

Patching & security hardening

PowerShell

Ansible

ManageEngine

Commvault

Networking (TCP/IP, VLANs)

Troubleshooting

Automation

ITIL

Education

VC P / VMware certs (Preferred)

Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104/AZ-305)

Windows Server certifications (optional)

Tools

ManageEngine

PowerShell

Ansible

Commvault

Job description

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware virtualized environments (ESXi, vCenter) ensuring high availability and performance.
• Architect and manage Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services.
• Administer and support Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Azure DevTest Labs & Horizon VDIs.
• Manage Entra ID & Active Directory services including GPOs, OU structure, identity lifecycle, and security hardening.
• Configure and maintain core infrastructure services such as DNS and DHCP.
• Perform OS patching and vulnerability remediation across servers using enterprise patch management tools.
• Utilize ManageEngine tools for monitoring, reporting, and IT operations management.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Ansible to streamline operational tasks.
• Abiding by Incident, Change and Problem Management procedures.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and best practices.
• Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Commvault, ensuring data protection, retention compliance, and successful disaster recovery readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage VMware virtualized environments (ESXi, vCenter) ensuring high availability and performance.
• Architect and manage Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networking, storage, and identity services.
• Administer and support Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of Azure DevTest Labs & Horizon VDIs.
• Manage Entra ID & Active Directory services including GPOs, OU structure, identity lifecycle, and security hardening.
• Configure and maintain core infrastructure services such as DNS and DHCP.
• Perform OS patching and vulnerability remediation across servers using enterprise patch management tools.
• Utilize ManageEngine tools for monitoring, reporting, and IT operations management.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and Ansible to streamline operational tasks.
• Abiding by Incident, Change and Problem Management procedures.
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SLA adherence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and best practices.
• Manage enterprise backup and recovery operations using Commvault, ensuring data protection, retention compliance, and successful disaster recovery readiness.

Required Skills & Experience

• 6+ years of experience in IT infrastructure with strong hands-on expertise in VMware and Azure.
• Solid experience with Windows Server administration (2008/2012/2016/2019/2022/2025).
• Strong knowledge of Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy management.
• Hands-on experience with OS patching and patch management processes.
• Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and administration.
• Experience with Ansible for configuration management and orchestration.
• Familiarity with ManageEngine suite
• Experience with Commvault backup solutions and disaster recovery processes.
• Good understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, firewalls).
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications in VMware (VCP), Microsoft Azure (AZ-104/AZ-305), or Windows Server.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments.
• Knowledge of ITIL processes and service management frameworks.

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and automation.

Our Values

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.