Company logo hidden

Windows Server and Virtualization Engineer

Unlock employer Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Posted: 19 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $60k - $80k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Hybrid
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

The Windows Server and Virtualization Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise Windows Server platforms, including Active Directory, ADFS, GPOs, DNS, and DHCP. Additionally, the role involves leading VMware ESXi/vCenter or Hyper-V and Nutanix virtualization environments.

Ready to apply for roles like this?

Unlock the company name and direct application link. Subscribers get instant access to fresh jobs across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Riyadh, many with visa support.

Unlock employer & apply directly

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Windows Server platforms and lead VMware ESXi/vCenter (or Hyper-V) and Nutanix virtualization environments.
  • Drive automation for patching, provisioning, monitoring, and compliance checks using PowerShell, Ansible, SCCM/WSUS, and PowerCLI. Optimize resource utilization (DRS/HA).
  • Lead DR failover/failback exercises for virtual workloads and represent the Windows domain in DR tests, ensuring robust backup and recovery solutions.
  • Implement security baselines, manage vulnerability remediations, and ensure system lifecycle compliance with standards.
  • Lead root cause analysis for major incidents across Windows and virtual environments and mentor L1/L2 team members.
  • Oversee integration of virtualization with storage, network overlays, and backup solutions.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation, including CMDB integrity, runbooks, and VM lifecycle.

Requirements

  • Advanced experience with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, ADFS, GPO, DNS, DHCP.
  • Deep experience in Nutanix and VMware, including virtual networking and storage mapping.
  • Highly proficient in scripting (PowerShell, Ansible, PowerCLI) and tools like SCCM/WSUS.
  • Strong understanding of system hardening, ITSM, and compliance frameworks.
  • Bachelor's degree in IT, Engineering, or related field. 8+ years of combined experience in Windows Server and virtualization engineering.
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or Microsoft equivalent, ITIL Foundation preferred.

Work Conditions
At the company, we prioritize in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

Apply Direct

Jobs you might like   View all jobs

About IT Services and IT Consulting Company

Company details are hidden. Subscribe to view full company profile.

Ready to apply for this role?

Apply Direct