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Plan, coordinate, and execute server upgrade and rehosting strategies to Windows Server 2025. Assess system vulnerabilities, implement remediation, and ensure security compliance. Support application migrations across VMware ESXi and AWS EC2 platforms. Automate server provisioning and configuration using infrastructure-as-code tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, or Ansible. Collaborate with application and development teams to ensure compatibility during modernization initiatives. Standardize build, patching, and configuration processes across server environments. Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines supporting infrastructure deployment and management. Improve system performance, operational stability, and resilience through ongoing optimization. Monitor and manage infrastructure risks, ensuring continuous security and operational compliance. QualificationsExtensive experience with Windows Server administration (2008–2022+), including upgrades and lifecycle management. Proven track record with OS migrations and infrastructure modernization. Hands-on experience with VMware ESXi and AWS EC2 cloud platforms. Strong knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and patch management procedures. Proficiency with automation and scripting tools such as PowerShell, Terraform, and Ansible. Understanding of security hardening, vulnerability assessment, and remediation practices. Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Availability for on-site work with flexibility to manage project timelines. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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