Senior Infrastructure Engineer Windows Server

Permobil Aktiebolag; Sundsvalls kommun; On-site; SEK 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Permobil Aktiebolag is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server to manage the global Windows Server platform and act as the primary escalation point for complex issues. You will own lifecycle management, design core Windows services, and ensure infrastructure as code capabilities using tools like Ansible and Terraform.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of experience in enterprise Windows Server environments, with strong PowerShell skills. Join us in a dynamic environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience engineering and operating Windows Server environments at enterprise scale.
• Strong expertise in Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025 and core Windows services.
• Relevant certifications are highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Own the global Windows Server platform and manage lifecycle.
• Enable a hybrid Windows Server model integrating Azure.
• Design and maintain core Windows services to enterprise standards.

Skills

Windows Server environments

Active Directory

PowerShell scripting

SQL Server standards

Infrastructure as Code

Hybrid environments

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

WSUS

SCCM/MECM

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Windows Server to be the global technical owner of our Windows Server platform, and the primary escalation point for complex and high‑impact issues.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the global Windows Server platform, including engineering standards, lifecycle management, consolidation, and technical escalation for complex incidents.
• Define and govern SQL Server platform standards in partnership with application teams and DBAs.
• Enable and evolve a hybrid Windows Server model, integrating on‑prem environments with Azure through Azure Arc and collaborating with Cloud and Security teams on governance, identity, monitoring, and vulnerability management.
• Design and maintain core Windows services such as Group Policy, DHCP, certificate services (PKI), and Windows file/print services to enterprise standards.
• Operate and improve the enterprise Windows patching programme.
• Harden Windows servers against organizational and industry baselines.
• Maintain accurate CMDB and infrastructure inventory for compliance.
• Build Infrastructure as Code using Ansible, Terraform, or equivalent tools.
• Develop PowerShell automation for operational efficiency and reliability.
• Improve documentation, runbooks, and knowledge sharing across the team.
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous platform improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation are highly valued.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience engineering and operating Windows Server environments at enterprise scale.
• Strong expertise in Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP and other core Windows services.
• Proven experience operating an enterprise patching programme, including patch testing, deployment, and reporting (e.g., WSUS, SCCM/MECM or third‑party patch tools).
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation, reporting, and operational tooling.
• Working knowledge of Windows server hardening and vulnerability management (CIS Benchmarks, Defender for Endpoint/Servers, vulnerability scanners).
• Experience with backup and disaster recovery for Windows workloads, including recovery testing.
• Fluent in English.

Meriting Experience & Skills

• Experience with Azure infrastructure services and hybrid identity (Entra ID, Entra Connect, Azure Arc for Servers).
• Hands‑on experience with Infrastructure as Code tooling: Ansible, Terraform or equivalent for Windows infrastructure.
• Experience with virtualization platforms and storage administration.
• Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) applied to infrastructure changes.

Who Are You?

You are a structured and analytical problem solver who stays calm and focused even during high‑pressure incidents. You communicate complex technical infrastructure topics in a clear and simple way that both technical and non‑technical stakeholders can understand. With a strong process mindset and attention to detail, you value good documentation and always look for ways to automate repetitive work. Curious by nature, you continuously learn and stay up to date with developments in Windows Server and infrastructure automation.

Permobil is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.