<p>Systems Engineer (Windows Server + VMware Focus) Location: North Indianapolis, IN – Onsite We are seeking a Systems Engineer with strong Windows Server and VMware experience to support one of our top clients in the Indianapolis area. This role is ideal for someone who has deep hands-on experience building, managing, and troubleshooting enterprise Windows Server environments and VMware clusters. This is an engineering-focused, highly technical position supporting a experienced infrastructure environment. Responsibilities Lead administration, configuration, and optimization of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 Manage and maintain VMware ESXi/vSphere clusters, storage, performance, HA/DRS, and VM lifecycle Support Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy across the enterprise Troubleshoot complex server and virtualization issues (Tier 3/4 escalation) Assist with Citrix, Intune/MDM, Ivanti, and endpoint imaging environments Support system hardening, patching, and security best practices Document infrastructure changes and mentor entry level team members Participate in disaster recovery planning and testing. </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Administer, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.</li><li>Deploy, manage, and optimize VMware ESXi/vSphere clusters, ensuring high availability and resource efficiency.</li><li>Maintain and troubleshoot Citrix infrastructure, including XenApp/XenDesktop, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, and NetScaler (ADC) appliances.</li><li>Administer and maintain Ivanti Endpoint Management for asset inventory, patch management, software deployment, OS deployment, and remote support, ensuring compliance with corporate security policies.</li><li>Design, test, and implement automated Ivanti patching schedules, reporting, and remediation workflows for servers and workstations.</li><li>Manage Microsoft Intune for mobile device management (MDM) and mobile application management (MAM), including policy configuration, device enrollment, compliance monitoring, and application deployment for iOS, Android, and Windows devices.</li><li>Oversee enterprise imaging technologies for desktop and laptop deployment, ensuring standardization, rapid deployment, and lifecycle management across the organization.</li><li>Monitor system performance, capacity, and availability using enterprise monitoring tools, and proactively address potential issues.</li><li>Implement and maintain security best practices, including system hardening, vulnerability remediation, and endpoint security posture management.</li><li>Provide Tier 3/4 technical support and mentor junior team members.</li><li>Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution.</li><li>Contribute to infrastructure design, architecture decisions, and technical documentation.</li></ul><p><br></p>

<ul><li>5+ years of hands-on experience in systems engineering or infrastructure administration in a mid-to-large enterprise environment.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 and Active Directory administration.</li><li>Proficiency with VMware ESXi/vSphere configuration, migration, and troubleshooting.</li><li>Experience managing Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops and related technologies.</li><li>Solid understanding of Cisco networking and Check Point firewall management.</li><li>Experience with Ivanti Endpoint Management, including OS deployment, software distribution, and automated patch management.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft Intune and mobile device management platforms.</li><li>Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and logging tools (e.g., SolarWinds, etc.)</li><li>Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Relevant certifications such as MCSE, VCP, CCA-V/CCP-V, or Microsoft Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate.</li><li>Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, or other cloud platforms.</li><li>Scripting or automation skills (PowerShell, Python).</li><li>Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions (e.g., Rubrik</li></ul><p><br></p>

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