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This is a hybrid/onsite position based in San Antonio, TX Roles & Responsibilities: Windows Server Management: Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 across large enterprise systems. Patch Management: Lead Microsoft's monthly patching cycles using SCCM. Create, test, and deploy server packages (no endpoint management). Vulnerability Remediation: Identify and address system vulnerabilities. Work toward raising compliance benchmarks (e.g., improving from 60% to 70%). Automation & Scripting: Develop PowerShell scripts for automation-monitoring services, generating patch reports, and tracking compliance. Endpoint Management: Use tools like Tanium and compare its effectiveness with SCCM in managing server environments. Security Collaboration: Partner with security teams to resolve real-time threats (e.g., CrowdStrike alerts) and support hardening initiatives. Cloud Integration: Work with hybrid cloud infrastructure (Azure, AWS)-focus on provisioning, patching, and cost optimization. ITSM & Compliance: Manage change tickets through ServiceNow, aligning with ITIL frameworks (Incident, Problem, Change Management). Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients, explain technical solutions clearly, and support decision-making with pros/cons analysis. Team Leadership: Handle escalations, resolve team conflicts, and support a collaborative, solution-oriented environment. Directory Services: Provide support for Active Directory, Group Policy, and authentication services. Qualifications:8+ years of experience in Windows Systems Engineering in large-scale enterprise environments.Deep expertise with SCCM for server patching, deployment, and reporting.Strong knowledge of vulnerability management and server hardening practices.Proven ability to script and automate with PowerShell in real-world scenarios.Hands-on experience with Tanium, and comparative understanding with SCCM.Working knowledge of ServiceNow for ticketing and change control.Proficiency in managing Windows Server OS (2016/2019/2022).Familiarity with security compliance tools and enforcing security baselines.Exposure to Azure and AWS in hybrid environments.Strong interpersonal and communication skills-comfortable working with cross-functional teams and clients. Bonus Skills & Certifications:Experience with Ansible for configuration management is a plus.Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator or Windows Server Hybrid Admin Associate.CompTIA Security+ or equivalent security certification.ITIL v4 Foundation Certification. Flexible work from home options available. Compensation: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour About Us We work to deliver profitability in your business - with effective communication, consulting, and interactive solutions. Following an Agile Work Approach, we make sure you get the ideal solutions at minimum expenses. Work Approach Our Philosophy Our Philosophy starts-and-ends at the Client-first approach. Be it understanding your business requirements to choosing the right technologies, we work as a collective team that takes all the possible steps to grow continuously towards our common goal. Work Policy We promote a collaborative work environment. 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