{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"f8c983854cd2bbfa2c5ccaa4","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f8c983854cd2bbfa2c5ccaa4","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f8c983854cd2bbfa2c5ccaa4","title":"System Engineer","description":"Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer - Hyper-V / Windows ServerLocation: Columbus, OH (Hybrid - Periodic Onsite Work)Position Type: Part-Time Contract | Variable Evening and Weekend HoursPosition SummaryExecute and validate migration waves in a Microsoft-centric enterprise environment moving from VMware to Hyper-V. This is not an entry-level role: the engineer must independently administer Windows infrastructure, understand application and database dependencies, and support disciplined after-hours production cutovers.The work is part-time and phase-dependent, with most production activity taking place during planned evening and weekend change windows. Weekly hours will vary based on discovery, preparation, migration waves, testing, and stabilization. The assignment is well suited to an experienced infrastructure professional seeking supplemental project income who can make dependable schedule commitments.ResponsibilitiesBuild, configure and administer Hyper-V hosts, failover clusters, virtual switches and storage connectivity.Support VMware inventory review, dependency mapping, wave planning and migration rehearsals.Perform VM conversions and post-migration remediation, including services, drivers, VMware Tools and network configuration.Execute validation protocols for Windows Server, AD/DNS, SQL-dependent applications, backups and monitoring.Use PowerShell to standardize checks, configuration and evidence collection where practical.Participate in evening/weekend change windows, incident troubleshooting and rollback/recovery activities.Follow VDI/VPN access, InfoSec tool approval, change-management and documentation requirements.Required Qualifications4+ years of Microsoft infrastructure or Windows systems engineering experience.Strong Windows Server 2019/2022, Hyper-V, Active Directory, DNS and PowerShell administration.Hands-on failover clustering, virtual networking, enterprise storage and backup/restore experience.Working knowledge of VMware vSphere and at least one production migration, platform conversion or major virtualization upgrade.Ability to troubleshoot cross-system dependencies methodically and document results clearly.Availability for after-hours work and periodic onsite activities in Columbus.Preferred QualificationsSCVMM, Veeam, Hyper-V Replica, Storage Spaces Direct or Azure Stack HCI.SQL Server infrastructure awareness; experience coordinating database/application testing.Regulated industry, financial services, healthcare or similarly controlled production environment.Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator or Azure Administrator certification.Engagement DetailsApproximately 8-12 weeks, with an urgent start.Part-time and phase-dependent; planning assumption 15-25 hours/week, potentially higher during migration waves.Hybrid; remote prep with periodic onsite work in Columbus, OH.Weekly demand may rise during migration waves, cutovers, and stabilization.Candidates must comply with current-employer moonlighting, confidentiality, and conflict-of-interest requirements.","company":"Psi Proteam Solutions","rawCompany":"psi proteam solutions","city":"Columbus","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-25T11:10:43.426Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"518210","title":"Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services","slug":"computing-infrastructure-providers-data-processing-web-hosting-and-related-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"System Engineer","description":"Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer - Hyper-V / Windows ServerLocation: Columbus, OH (Hybrid - Periodic Onsite Work)Position Type: Part-Time Contract | Variable Evening and Weekend HoursPosition SummaryExecute and validate migration waves in a Microsoft-centric enterprise environment moving from VMware to Hyper-V. 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The assignment is well suited to an experienced infrastructure professional seeking supplemental project income who can make dependable schedule commitments.ResponsibilitiesBuild, configure and administer Hyper-V hosts, failover clusters, virtual switches and storage connectivity.Support VMware inventory review, dependency mapping, wave planning and migration rehearsals.Perform VM conversions and post-migration remediation, including services, drivers, VMware Tools and network configuration.Execute validation protocols for Windows Server, AD/DNS, SQL-dependent applications, backups and monitoring.Use PowerShell to standardize checks, configuration and evidence collection where practical.Participate in evening/weekend change windows, incident troubleshooting and rollback/recovery activities.Follow VDI/VPN access, InfoSec tool approval, change-management and documentation requirements.Required Qualifications4+ years of Microsoft infrastructure or Windows systems engineering experience.Strong Windows Server 2019/2022, Hyper-V, Active Directory, DNS and PowerShell administration.Hands-on failover clustering, virtual networking, enterprise storage and backup/restore experience.Working knowledge of VMware vSphere and at least one production migration, platform conversion or major virtualization upgrade.Ability to troubleshoot cross-system dependencies methodically and document results clearly.Availability for after-hours work and periodic onsite activities in Columbus.Preferred QualificationsSCVMM, Veeam, Hyper-V Replica, Storage Spaces Direct or Azure Stack HCI.SQL Server infrastructure awareness; experience coordinating database/application testing.Regulated industry, financial services, healthcare or similarly controlled production environment.Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator or Azure Administrator certification.Engagement DetailsApproximately 8-12 weeks, with an urgent start.Part-time and phase-dependent; planning assumption 15-25 hours/week, potentially higher during migration waves.Hybrid; remote prep with periodic onsite work in Columbus, OH.Weekly demand may rise during migration waves, cutovers, and stabilization.Candidates must comply with current-employer moonlighting, confidentiality, and conflict-of-interest requirements.","datePosted":"2026-08-25T11:10:43.426Z","dateModified":"2026-08-25T11:10:43.426Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Psi Proteam Solutions","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Columbus","addressRegion":"OH","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"f8c983854cd2bbfa2c5ccaa4"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/f8c983854cd2bbfa2c5ccaa4"}}