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Senior Systems Engineer II - Microsoft Infrastructure
Cruise
Posted on 7/30/2024
Description

What you’ll be doing:

  • Design and deliver components of Microsoft Windows-based infrastructure to improve availability, scalability, and latency Cruisers rely on everyday

  • Implement solutions to help secure and scale our Microsoft Windows configuration management for services such as Active Directory, SCCM, PKI, etc with prioritization on automation.

  • Identify opportunities to enable self-service and workflow automation to support the team with day-to-day requests

  • Define and improve observability capabilities related to Windows-based infrastructure

  • Develop and maintain configuration policies and compliance enforcement across IT

  • Provide tier-3, 4 support for Microsoft systems as an escalation path from IT Operations or Security

  • Own and report on the health of the Microsoft Windows Server environment, from patch coverage to performance baselines

  • Collaborate with various technical and non-technical teams to translate requirements into components of service architecture

  • Participate in on-call rotation

What you must have:

  • Proven experience in the administration, configuration, and support of Microsoft Windows as a platform at scale

  • Deep understanding of Active Directory, SCCM, PKI, DNS, and leveraging Powershell scripts for its management and automation.

  • Experience leveraging InTune and AzureAD.

  • Experience using infrastructure-as-code and configuration-as-code methodologies to manage Microsoft Windows platforms

  • Solid understanding of DevOps methodologies with a strong desire to automate everything

  • You have experience using Git and CI/CD to improve the quality and release cadence of changes

  • Experience managing Windows-based infrastructure in public clouds (AWS, GCP, Azure)

  • You maintain a security mindset when engineering solutions to complex problems

  • Comfortable with scripting and programming languages such as Powershell and Python

  • The ability to multitask and prioritize tasks, own and drive projects effectively in a fast-paced environment

  • Empathy for end users and a desire to provide a quality user experience

Bonus points!

  • Direct experience with GCP and leveraging cloud concepts to deploy Windows-based workloads

  • Experience integrating workflow automation tools (ex. Rundeck, StackStorm) to manage Windows-based infrastructure

  • You have experience deploying and/or managing virtualization (MS Hyper-V or VMWare) platforms

  • Experience leveraging InTune for cloud based observability and configuration management of Client platforms

  • You have managed Windows with Ansible in addition to standard Windows-built configuration management tools 

  • You have experience using HashiCorp tools (Vault, Terraform) in Windows-based environment

  • Experience developing production level services in enterprise environments

The salary range for this position is $142,800 - $210,000. Compensation will vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. You may also be offered a bonus, long-term incentives, and benefits. These ranges are subject to change.

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