Senior Windows Engineer

Colossus Technologies Group; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Boston is seeking an experienced Windows Engineer to manage IT infrastructure. Responsibilities include ensuring the strength of Windows Server platforms, overseeing Hyper‑V clusters, and supporting SQL Server high-availability setups. Candidates should have over 6 years of experience in IT infrastructure and a strong focus on business continuity. This role offers a full-time position with a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in IT infrastructure.
• Proven experience in Windows Server system administration.
• Experience with SQL Server disaster recovery setups.

Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, maintenance, and tuning of Windows Server platforms.
• Develop and oversee Hyper‑V failover clusters.
• Deploy and maintain clustered Microsoft SQL Server environments.

Skills

Windows Server system administration

Managing and scaling Hyper‑V virtualized infrastructure

Supporting SQL Server high‑availability configurations

Implementing and maintaining Veeam B&R for business continuity

Tools

Terraform

Job description

Colossus Technologies Group provided pay range

This range is provided by Colossus Technologies Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

Core Responsibilities

• Lead the administration, maintenance, and tuning of Windows Server platforms.
• Develop and oversee Hyper‑V failover clusters, ensuring optimal uptime and throughput.
• Deploy, maintain, and support clustered Microsoft SQL Server environments with a focus on continuity and disaster recovery.
• Oversee enterprise‑grade storage infrastructures, including Pure Storage systems and Exagrid backup devices.
• Manage iSCSI networks, ensuring seamless, reliable data flow between clustered systems.
• Implement and refine Veeam backup solutions, conducting regular testing and documentation for disaster recovery processes.
• Coordinate patching and update schedules across live and DR landscapes.
• Maintain strict adherence to security policies, user permissions, and regulatory requirements.
• Support the architecture and operation of hybrid (on‑premise and Azure) systems.
• Partner on implementation of automation and infrastructure‑as‑code workflows, using tools like Terraform when appropriate.
• Act as the primary escalation point for intricate infrastructure challenges.
• Provide mentorship to engineering staff and communicate solutions to cross‑functional teams.

Core Requirements:

• 6+ years of experience in IT infrastructure
• Windows Server system administration
• Managing and scaling Hyper‑V virtualized infrastructure
• Supporting SQL Server high‑availability configurations
• Implementing and maintaining Veeam B&R for business continuity

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Computer and Network Security

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