Senior System Engineer - Windows & Cloud Infra (Houston)

NITYA Software Solutions Inc

Town of Texas (WI)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

24 hours ago

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Job summary

NITYA Software Solutions Inc. in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior System Engineer to manage Identity, Access, and Active Directory; oversee Windows Server, VMware, MECM/SCCM, and storage/backup operations; and coordinate with MSPs and vendors to ensure stable infrastructure and security.

The role emphasizes hands-on administration and strong communication. The candidate will monitor, patch, deploy software, support Microsoft 365/Azure, and drive incident resolution with emphasis on documentation

Qualifications

Minimum of three years of focused experience administering Active Directory and related core services in an enterprise environment.
Strong hands-on experience with on-premises enterprise IT infrastructure and Windows Server 2016 or later.
Hands-on experience with VMware or a comparable enterprise virtualization platform.
Practical experience with enterprise storage technologies, including SAN, NAS, object storage, backup, archiving, and cloud storage services.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and Azure cloud architecture, with hands-on administration or support experience.
Working knowledge of on-premises messaging environments and hybrid messaging concepts.
Working knowledge of networking concepts related to hosted services, application connectivity, resiliency, and performance.
Working knowledge of MECM/SCCM, including application packaging and deployment.
Strong understanding of Windows patching processes and enterprise patching cycles.
Working knowledge of enterprise backup solutions such as Commvault.
Working knowledge of infrastructure monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds.
Proficiency with PowerShell for administration, troubleshooting, and reporting.
Excellent time-management, task-management, documentation, and communication skills.
Ability to manage vendor and MSP relationships effectively and work independently in a fast-paced support environment.

Responsibilities

Own and resolve infrastructure incidents, service requests, and operational tasks received through tickets, email, or in person.
Prioritize work based on business impact, urgency, dependencies, and service commitments.
Work effectively with internal IT teams, MSPs, and vendors; provide clear status updates, document actions taken, and elevate risks or blockers when required.
Maintain accurate technical and operational documentation.