Enterprise Server Platform Engineer

Jobtailor; Illinois; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in United States (Illinois) seeks a skilled infrastructure project professional to plan, coordinate, and execute activities across Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, cloud, and physical environments. You will translate requirements into actionable steps, validate readiness, and track milestones with cross-functional teams.

You will work with ServiceNow CMDB, CyberArk, VMware, and Azure to validate ownership, architecture, and deployment outcomes, participate in migrations and

Qualifications

• Experience executing infrastructure projects across Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, cloud, virtualized, and physical environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and execute infrastructure project activities across enterprise technology platforms.

Skills

Infrastructure Project Execution

Windows Server

Active Directory

Cloud Management

ITIL-Based Change

ServiceNow

Privileged Access

VMware

Azure

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/CS/Engineering

Tools

ServiceNow CMDB

CyberArk

VMware

Azure

Monitoring Tools

Backup Tools

Job description

• Plan, coordinate, and execute infrastructure project activities across Brunswick’s enterprise technology platforms
• Execute assigned project tasks across Active Directory, Windows Server, Linux, cloud, virtualized, and physical environments
• Translate project requirements, implementation plans, and technical designs into execution steps, checklists, validation activities, and completion evidence
• Coordinate cross-functional dependencies and infrastructure project milestones
• Use ServiceNow CMDB and project tracking tools to validate and maintain asset ownership, hosting location, application mappings, configuration details, lifecycle status, project scope, and execution readiness
• Support readiness activities including dependency validation, access confirmation, backup verification, monitoring readiness, configuration review, connectivity testing, and stakeholder signoff
• Participate in migration waves, implementation events, cutover windows, go-live activities, and hypercare periods
• Track execution status, risks, blockers, issues, completion evidence, and handoff items
• Coordinate issue resolution and maintain visibility of milestones, dependencies, and escalation paths
• Support change requests, implementation schedules, CAB preparation, stakeholder communication, validation plans, backout plans, and closure documentation
• Identify and communicate execution risks, technical blockers, dependency gaps, access constraints, and readiness issues
• Validate alignment with security, access, compliance, vulnerability remediation, and operational governance requirements
• Perform technical tasks related to server builds, migrations, decommissions, access changes, platform readiness, configuration updates, and infrastructure transitions
• Validate implementation outcomes through testing, evidence capture, post-change checks, stakeholder confirmation, and operational acceptance criteria
• Use approved privileged access methods such as CyberArk and designated privileged accounts
• Prepare deliverables for operational transition, including build documentation, monitoring confirmation, backup validation, support ownership, runbooks, and known-issue tracking
• Coordinate handoffs with platform, application, database, security, cloud, backup, storage, and operational support teams
• Support disaster recovery, restore, and resiliency testing when required
• Maintain cutover plans, validation checklists, readiness trackers, and transition materials
• Report status, risks, blockers, dependencies, and milestone readiness to project leads and stakeholders

Requirements

• Experience executing infrastructure projects across Windows Server, Linux, Active Directory, cloud, virtualized, and physical environments
• Working knowledge of server builds, migrations, decommissions, directory services, privileged access, patching, monitoring readiness, backup validation, restore testing, and infrastructure lifecycle activities
• Experience with ITSM, CMDB, project tracking, and infrastructure tools such as ServiceNow, CyberArk, VMware, Azure, monitoring, backup, patching, automation, and cloud management platforms
• Ability to support implementation planning, cutover execution, readiness validation, risk tracking, issue escalation, technical handoffs, and closure documentation
• Familiarity with ITIL-based change, release, service management, CAB, security, compliance, and governance processes
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent relevant experience
• Related certifications are preferred
• Ability to collaborate across technical, project, vendor, and business teams in enterprise transformation, migration, modernization, or managed services transition projects
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States
• Position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future
• Minimal travel required

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in executing infrastructure projects across diverse environments, including Windows Server, Linux, and cloud platforms, while ensuring compliance with security and governance standards. Proficient in utilizing ITSM tools and methodologies to manage project lifecycles, validate readiness, and facilitate cross-functional collaboration.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Infrastructure Project Execution
• Windows Server Management
• ServiceNow CMDB Utilization
• Cloud Management Platforms
• ITIL-Based Change Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Server Builds
• Migrations
• Decommissions
• Active Directory
• Privileged Access Management
• Patching
• Monitoring Readiness
• Backup Validation
• Restore Testing
• Infrastructure Lifecycle Activities

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Risk Tracking
• Issue Escalation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Related Certifications Preferred

Industry Keywords

• ITSM
• CMDB
• Change Management
• Release Management
• Service Management
• Governance
• Compliance

Tools & Technologies

• ServiceNow
• CyberArk
• VMware
• Azure
• Monitoring Tools
• Backup Tools
• Automation Tools
• Cloud Management Platforms