Automation Engineer - Windows Servers & CI/CD

Computer Futures; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced IT professional specializing in Windows Server administration. You will manage both project-based and support-based tasks in a high-volume environment, ensuring efficient system provisioning and server management. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of hands-on experience with Windows Server, strong scripting abilities, and a solid understanding of Active Directory and server management tools. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience supporting Windows Server 2012/2008 in an enterprise environment.
• Expertise with scripting languages such as Powershell, VB Scripting, or Python.
• Experience with server management tools like MS System Center or similar.
• Thorough understanding of Active Directory and Group Policy.

Responsibilities

• Administer Windows Server instances across a distributed environment.
• Support server incident and request tickets efficiently.
• Manage and automate patch deployments for Windows Servers.
• Rack, configure, and deploy OS for physical servers.

Skills

Windows Server administration

Scripting languages (Powershell, VB Scripting, Python)

Active Directory

Patch management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft System Center

SCCM

VMware

Job description

A leading IT recruitment consultancy is seeking an experienced IT professional specializing in Windows Server administration. You will manage both project-based and support-based tasks in a high-volume environment, ensuring efficient system provisioning and server management. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of hands-on experience with Windows Server, strong scripting abilities, and a solid understanding of Active Directory and server management tools. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for growth.