Senior Windows Infra Engineer - Hybrid Cloud & Automation

U.S. Bank; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Adoption assistance

Sick leave

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking a Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer to lead the administration and optimization of enterprise Windows Server environments in a hybrid cloud setting. You will drive incident resolution, directory services, and security hardening while mentoring engineers.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, strong AD/GP skills, and hands-on cloud work with AWS/Azure. Expect collaboration across teams and ongoing modernization in a large enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years of enterprise Windows Infrastructure experience.
• Strong expertise in Active Directory, Group Policy, authentication services, identity management, and enterprise administration.
• Advanced experience with Windows performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Hands-on experience with AWS and Microsoft Azure infrastructure, hybrid cloud operations, and cloud support.
• Strong knowledge of Windows patch management, package deployment, security updates, and system lifecycle management.
• Experience with automation and scripting, including PowerShell, configuration management, orchestration, and infrastructure automation frameworks.
• Deep understanding of vulnerability remediation, security hardening, compliance controls, and operational best practices.
• Advanced troubleshooting skills across storage, file systems, permissions, networking, and enterprise infrastructure services; Red Hat Linux experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead administration, maintenance, and optimization of Windows Server infrastructure for high availability, performance, and reliability.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for complex Level 3 incidents, driving root cause analysis and long-term resolution.
• Manage and support Active Directory, Group Policy, authentication services, and identity management solutions.
• Drive vulnerability remediation, security hardening, patching, and compliance initiatives across enterprise environments.
• Design, develop, and maintain automation solutions using PowerShell and infrastructure-as-code.
• Support and optimize hybrid cloud environments across AWS and Microsoft Azure, including migrations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to Windows performance, storage, permissions, networking, and infrastructure services.
• Provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and drive modernization initiatives across the infrastructure platform.

Skills

Windows Server

Active Directory

Group Policy

PowerShell

Automation

Hybrid cloud

AWS

Azure

Vulnerability remediation

Security hardening

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking a Senior Windows Infrastructure Engineer to lead the administration and optimization of enterprise Windows Server environments in a hybrid cloud setting. You will drive incident resolution, directory services, and security hardening while mentoring engineers.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, strong AD/GP skills, and hands-on cloud work with AWS/Azure. Expect collaboration across teams and ongoing modernization in a large enterprise.