Windows\Virtualization\ADFS Engineer

DXC Technology Inc.; Riyadh; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the IT sector is seeking a Senior Windows Server Engineer to oversee enterprise solutions and virtualization environments. The role includes designing and implementing robust server platforms, optimizing resource use, and ensuring compliance with IT standards. Ideal candidates will have over 8 years of experience alongside relevant certifications. Strong problem-solving skills and a team-oriented mindset are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Windows Server and virtualization.
• Experience with hybrid environments and compliance frameworks.
• VMware Certified Professional or similar certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain Windows Server platforms and virtualization environments.
• Drive automation for system checks and compliance.
• Lead disaster recovery tests and manage security baselines.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

VMware

PowerShell

Ansible

ITIL

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or Engineering

Tools

VMware vSphere

SCCM

Commvault

Job description

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Windows Server platforms (AD, ADFS, GPOs, DNS, DHCP) and lead VMware ESXi/vCenter (or Hyper-V) virtualization environments.

• Drive automation for patching, provisioning, monitoring, and compliance checks using PowerShell, Ansible, SCCM/WSUS, and PowerCLI. Optimize resource utilization (DRS/HA).

• Lead DR failover/failback exercises for virtual workloads (RP4VM) and represent the Windows domain in DR tests, ensuring robust backup and recovery solutions.

• Implement security baselines (e.g., CIS), manage vulnerability remediations, and ensure system lifecycle compliance with standards like NDMO and NCA.

• Lead root cause analysis for major incidents across Windows and virtual environments, and mentor L1/L2 team members.

• Oversee integration of virtualization with storage, network overlays, and backup solutions (e.g., Commvault).

• Maintain comprehensive documentation (CMDB integrity, runbooks, VM lifecycle).

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Advanced experience with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, ADFS, GPO, DNS, DHCP.

• Deep experience in VMware (vSphere, vCenter, SRM, RP4VM) or Hyper-V, including virtual networking and storage mapping.

• Highly proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Ansible, PowerCLI) and tools like SCCM/WSUS.

• Strong understanding of system hardening, ITSM, and compliance frameworks (NDMO, NCA). Familiarity with hybrid environments.

• Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of combined experience in Windows Server and virtualization engineering.

• VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Microsoft equivalent (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate), ITIL Foundation preferred

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