Windows Server Automation Engineer — CI/CD & Packer Expert

Apex Systems; Jersey City, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Part time

Job summary

Everforth Apex is seeking a Windows Server Build Automation Engineer in Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). The role focuses on building a highly automated Windows Server environment using Packer and CI/CD pipelines, with extensive PowerShell development and Ansible-driven configuration management.

You will work across DevOps tooling like Git, Artifactory, and Jira within an agile framework, gathering requirements, designing new services, and delivering robust automation solutions to operations teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with MS Windows Server, including 4+ years with Windows Server 2022/2025.
• 5+ years of PowerShell development experience.
• 4+ years of Ansible experience.
• 2+ years of HashiCorp Packer and Chocolatey experience.
• 2+ years of Terraform experience.
• Proficiency with RedHat Linux.
• Experience with NuGet, Git, and Artifactory.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain a highly automated Windows Server build environment.
• Automate image creation and deployment for Windows Server platforms.
• Use Ansible for configuration management and PowerShell for automation scripting.
• Collaborate with DevOps tools like GIT, Artifactory, and Jira within Agile framework.
• Document solutions and transition them to operations.

Skills

Windows Server administration

PowerShell scripting

DevOps collaboration

Tools

HashiCorp Packer

Ansible

Terraform

Chocolatey

NuGet

Git

Artifactory

Azure

Red Hat Linux

Job description

Everforth Apex is seeking a Windows Server Build Automation Engineer in Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid). The role focuses on building a highly automated Windows Server environment using Packer and CI/CD pipelines, with extensive PowerShell development and Ansible-driven configuration management.

You will work across DevOps tooling like Git, Artifactory, and Jira within an agile framework, gathering requirements, designing new services, and delivering robust automation solutions to operations teams.