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Senior Windows Server Administrator

AHEAD
India

About this role

About the Role The Senior Windows Server Administrator provides advanced support for Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022) to keep core infrastructure healthy, secure, and compliant. You will deploy, upgrade, and optimize server platforms while driving reliability through monitoring, DR exercises, and effective change management. What You'll Do

  • Provide advanced support for Windows Server environments (2016/2019/2022)
  • Troubleshoot and resolve L2 incidents/service requests within SLAs
  • Perform system upgrades, migrations, deployments of infrastructure components
  • Tune server performance, apply patches/updates, and manage backup/restore operations
  • Monitor infrastructure health via tools (SCCM, Intune, Logic Monitor) and generate reports
  • Conduct DR planning and periodic drills; support compliance and change management
  • Collaborate with L1 teams to resolve complex issues and ensure clear communication with stakeholders
  • Maintain server security posture through audits, hardening, and vulnerability remediation
  • Support configuration management, endpoint policies, and software deployment
  • Create and maintain SOPs, documentation, and contribute to the IT knowledge base What We're Looking For
  • Experience providing advanced Windows Server support (2016/2019/2022)
  • Strong incident management skills with ability to meet SLAs (L2)
  • Experience with system upgrades, migrations, and deployments
  • Proficiency in tuning performance, applying patches, and backups/restores
  • Familiarity with SCCM, Intune, LogicMonitor
  • DR planning and testing; knowledge of compliance and change management
  • Ability to collaborate with L1 teams and communicate with stakeholders clearly
  • Focus on security: audits, hardening, vulnerability remediation
  • Experience with configuration management, endpoint policies, and software deployment
  • Strong documentation skills; ability to create SOPs and contribute to the knowledge base
  • Certifications: Microsoft Certified: MCSE; ITIL Foundation (preferred) Nice to Have
  • Microsoft Certified: MCSE
  • ITIL Foundation Certification Compensation & Benefits
  • India Employment Benefits include: Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employees, with options to extend coverage to dependents
  • Paid time off and company holidays, along with additional leave benefits as per policy
  • Flexible work arrangements, supporting work-life balance
  • Learning and development opportunities to support continuous growth and upskilling
  • Employee wellness initiatives and programs focused on physical and mental well-being
  • Retirement and statutory benefits in line with India regulations
  • Inclusive and people-first culture, with a strong focus on collaboration and ownership

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