Platform Engineer — Windows, VMware & Automation

Manpower, Inc.; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Award

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k) Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Foster City, CA is seeking a Platform Engineer to support administration and optimization of enterprise Windows/Linux environments. The role focuses on Windows Server and AD, Horizon VDI, VCF, and automation to improve reliability and performance.

The role offers on-site work in Foster City with exposure to AWS and on-prem virtualization, plus a strong emphasis on automation and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable IT services.

Qualifications

• Eight+ years of enterprise IT experience.
• Direct proficiency managing Windows-based environments.
• Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation workloads and ESXi hosts.
• Familiarity with Horizon VDI environments.
• Scripting/automation to enable repeatable operations.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain Windows Server environments with focus on secure, optimized configurations.
• Support Windows-based infrastructure including Horizon VDI.
• Assist with on-prem workloads running on VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF); manage ESXi hosts.
• Develop automation workflows to streamline tasks and reduce errors.
• Deploy and manage resources across on-prem and AWS; identify optimization opportunities.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Horizon VDI

VMware Cloud Foundation

ESXi

Automation/Scripting

Tools

Windows/VMD environments

vSphere

vSAN

Horizon

Job description

ManpowerGroup in Foster City, CA is seeking a Platform Engineer to support administration and optimization of enterprise Windows/Linux environments. The role focuses on Windows Server and AD, Horizon VDI, VCF, and automation to improve reliability and performance.

The role offers on-site work in Foster City with exposure to AWS and on-prem virtualization, plus a strong emphasis on automation and cross-functional collaboration to deliver reliable IT services.