# Windows Administrator

> Weekday AI · India (Remote) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

**Salary:** INR 500,000–1,500,000

**Workplace:** remote

**Department:** Weekday's Client via platform

## Description

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗱𝗮𝘆'𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀

𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗴𝗲: 𝗥𝘀 𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 - 𝗥𝘀 𝟭𝟱𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬𝟬 (𝗶𝗲 𝗜𝗡𝗥 𝟱-𝟭𝟱 𝗟𝗣𝗔)

Experience: 6+ yrs

Location: Remote (India)

We are looking for an experienced **Senior Windows & VMware Infrastructure Administrator** to manage, maintain, and optimise enterprise IT infrastructure across Windows Server environments and VMware virtualisation platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on expertise in Windows administration, Active Directory, VMware vSphere, ESXi, PowerShell scripting, server upgrades, migrations, and patch management.

This role requires a proactive infrastructure professional who can ensure system availability, security, performance, and reliability while supporting day-to-day IT operations and infrastructure improvement initiatives.

## Requirements

Key Responsibilities

-   Administer, configure, and maintain **Windows Server environments** to ensure system availability, performance, and security.
-   Manage **Windows Active Directory**, including user and group administration, authentication, access permissions, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
-   Install, configure, monitor, and maintain **VMware vSphere and ESXi** environments.
-   Manage virtual machines, resource allocation, virtual infrastructure health, and capacity utilisation.
-   Develop and maintain **Windows PowerShell scripts** to automate repetitive administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.
-   Plan and execute Windows Server upgrades, migrations, and infrastructure modernisation activities.
-   Manage server patching, security updates, software updates, and maintenance schedules.
-   Monitor infrastructure performance, identify potential issues, and implement preventive measures.
-   Troubleshoot Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, and virtualisation-related incidents.
-   Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring issues.
-   Support infrastructure backup, recovery, business continuity, and disaster recovery activities as required.
-   Follow established change-management, security, compliance, and infrastructure maintenance procedures.
-   Maintain accurate technical documentation, configuration records, operational procedures, and incident reports.
-   Collaborate with IT operations, security, application, and support teams to resolve infrastructure issues.
-   Identify opportunities to improve infrastructure reliability, automation, system performance, and operational processes.

What Makes You a Great Fit

-   **6+ years of professional experience** in Windows administration, infrastructure operations, or systems engineering.
-   Strong hands-on expertise in **Windows Server administration** and enterprise infrastructure management.
-   Proven experience administering **Windows Active Directory**, Group Policy, user accounts, groups, and access controls.
-   Practical experience with **VMware vSphere and ESXi administration**, including virtual machine management and troubleshooting.
-   Strong scripting skills in **Windows PowerShell** for automation and administrative operations.
-   Experience planning and executing **Windows Server upgrades, migrations, patching, and updates**.
-   Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills across Windows and virtualised environments.
-   Good understanding of infrastructure security, access management, system availability, and performance monitoring.
-   Familiarity with backup and recovery procedures, change management, and IT service-management practices.
-   Strong organisational skills and attention to detail when managing maintenance activities and technical documentation.
-   Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote environment.
-   A proactive approach to problem-solving, automation, continuous improvement, and infrastructure reliability.
-   Ability to manage multiple priorities, work independently, and take ownership of infrastructure issues from identification through resolution.

## Apply

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