Virtualization Engineer

Droisys is an innovation technology company focused on helping companies accelerate their digital initiatives from strategy and planning through execution. We leverage deep technical expertise, Agile methodologies, and data-driven intelligence to modernize systems of engagement and simplify human/tech interaction.Amazing things happen when we work in environments where everyone feels a true sense of belonging and when candidates have the requisite skills and opportunities to succeed. At Droisys, we invest in our talent and support career growth, and we are always on the lookout for amazing talent who can contribute to our growth by delivering top results for our clients. Join us to challenge yourself and accomplish work that matters.Job Title VMWare Virtualization EngineerJob Location Houston, TX [Hybrid Work – 3 Days a week]Duration 6 Months ContractMust Have: Virtualization, Vmware ESXI, Veeam, SCCM, HCI Management & WindowsRole SummaryWe are seeking a Compute Engineer with handson experience in Windows Server administration and server build activities The ideal candidate will be responsible for provisioning configuring maintaining and supporting Windows server infrastructure while ensuring high availability performance and security of enterprise systemsKey ResponsibilitiesBuild configure and deploy Windows Server environments Windows Server 201620192022Perform server provisioning OS installation domain joining and postbuild hardening activitiesAdminister and support Active Directory Group Policies GPO DNS and DHCP servicesPerform routine server health checks troubleshooting and performance monitoringExecute Windows server patching upgrades and vulnerability remediation activitiesSupport server decommissioning and lifecycle management activitiesTroubleshoot OS hardware networking and application related issuesWork closely with infrastructure security and application teams during deployments and maintenance activitiesMaintain technical documentation SOPs and change recordsParticipate in incident problem and change management processes following ITIL best practicesSupport data center operations and onsite server-related activities as requiredRequired Technical SkillsStrong experience with Windows Server 201620192022 administrationHandson experience in new server build and provisioning activitiesGood understanding ofActive DirectoryDNSDHCPGroup Policy GPOWindows Security HardeningExperience with Windows patch management and vulnerability remediationKnowledge of VMware virtualization environmentsFamiliarity with server monitoring and troubleshooting toolsBasic PowerShell scripting knowledgeUnderstanding of networking fundamentals TCPIP DNS Firewall conceptsPreferred SkillsExperience with VMware ESXi vSphereExposure to Azure cloud environmentsKnowledge of server backup and recovery processesITIL Foundation certificationExperience working in enterprise data-center environmentsDroisys is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. Droisys believes in diversity, inclusion, and belonging, and we are committed to fostering a diverse work environment