Remote Windows Server Upgrade Lead 2016–2022 (Contract)

Nutech Systems, Inc.

United States

Remote

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

11 days ago
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Job summary

Nutech Systems, Inc. is seeking a skilled System Administrator for a remote 6-month contract.

The role focuses on upgrading Windows Server infrastructure from 2016 to 2022, planning migrations, and supporting enterprise server initiatives with minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and core Windows services, while performing patching, OS imaging, and automation tasks using PowerShell.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Windows System Administration.
  • Experience upgrading Windows Server 2016 to 2022 and planning migrations.
  • Experience with Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
  • Hands-on SCCM/Intune administration.
  • OS imaging for laptops/VMs and patch management automation.
  • Strong PowerShell scripting and automation skills.
  • Experience with VMware/VDI environments.
  • Willingness to mentor teammates.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Windows Server upgrade projects from 2016 to 2022.
  • Perform server migration, installation, configuration, and deployment.
  • Conduct pre-upgrade assessments, compatibility checks, and risk analysis.
  • Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core Windows services.
  • Coordinate with network, application, and infrastructure teams for migration.
  • Patch, tune, and optimize systems; ensure data integrity and DR readiness.
  • Troubleshoot server issues during and after migration.
  • Document configurations, processes, and migration steps.

Skills

Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2022
Active Directory
DNS
DHCP
SCCM/Intune
OS imaging
Patch automation
PowerShell scripting
VMware
VDI
Documentation
Mentoring

Tools

VMware

Job description

Nutech Systems, Inc. is seeking a skilled System Administrator for a remote 6-month contract.

The role focuses on upgrading Windows Server infrastructure from 2016 to 2022, planning migrations, and supporting enterprise server initiatives with minimal downtime. The ideal candidate will manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and core Windows services, while performing patching, OS imaging, and automation tasks using PowerShell.

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