Senior Windows Server Engineer

Senior Windows Server Engineer

Location:

Richmond 

Work Type:

Contract

Industry:

Infrastructure / Networks / Systems Administration

Contact Name:

Clancy Morris-Dalton

Contact Phone:

0447 355 443

Date Published:

17-Mar-2026

Windows Server Engineer  Melbourne (Richmond) | Hybrid

Enterprise Environment | 500+ Servers
We’re looking for a hands-on Windows Server Engineer to join a large-scale enterprise environment, supporting and evolving critical Windows Services across on-prem and cloud platforms.
This is a great opportunity to step into a high-impact infrastructure role, working across automation, cloud optimisation, and large-scale transformation programs—while keeping core services stable, secure, and high-performing.

As the selected candidate, you will:
  • Maintain and monitor infrastructure to ensure the stable and reliable operation of Windows-based systems.
  • Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and support service delivery targets.
  • Manage incidents and problems effectively, implementing improvements to reduce incidents and enhance service availability.
  • Collaborate with vendors and external service providers to support environment operations and project delivery.
  • Contribute to ongoing process automation and optimisation initiatives, leveraging tools such as PowerShell, Ansible, and cloud services.
  • Support integration and transformation programs while maintaining existing operational environments.
  • Promote a culture of safety, inclusivity, and continuous improvement within the team.
  • Design, deliver, and operate Windows Services for the organisation, supporting both on-premises and public cloud environments.
To be successful in this role you should have:

  • Extensive experience managing large-scale, enterprise-grade Windows services environments with 500+ servers.
  • Proven ability to improve service stability, reduce incidents, and enhance reliability through automation and process improvement.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills and the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Industry-recognised certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or MCSE.
  • Knowledge of current market trends, Microsoft technologies, and best practices in Windows Server support.
  • Experience with cloud and virtualisation technologies, particularly in hybrid environments.
It is desirable if you have:
  • Proficiency with automation tools such as PowerShell and Ansible.
  • Experience working with Azure Active Directory, Azure Arc, and other cloud-based solutions.
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities aligned with enterprise behavioural competencies related to trust, inclusivity, empowerment, curiosity, and safety.

Reference Number - 270170


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