Windows Server Admin – Active Directory, virtualization, Azure Migration, Powershell

Job in Calgary, Alberta, D3J, Canada

Listing for: Astra-North Infoteck Inc. ~ Conquering today’s challenges, achieving tomorrow’s vision!

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-08

Job specializations:

IT/Tech
Windows Server, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer, IT Infrastructure

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 90000 - 120000 CAD Yearly CAD 90000.00 120000.00 YEAR

Role:
Windows Server Engineer – Active Directory, virtualization, Azure Migration, Powershell

Onsite:
Calgary - Onsite

Skills:

Windows Server & Active Directory Expertise Enterprise‑scale experience with Windows Server platforms, AD, IIS, clustering, and virtualization. Strong understanding of Windows Server 2008 → latest.
Azure Cloud (IaaS/PaaS) & Migration Experience Hands‑on experience with Azure Cloud services. Experience with Azure Migrate, ASR, ARM templates, and public cloud implementation for enterprise customers.
Power Shell Scripting & Infrastructure Automation Demonstrated scripting skills (Power Shell). Experience automating infrastructure and working with IaC concepts.

Must-Have** (Ideally should not be more than 3-5)

Expertise in Windows and/or Linux Server Administration-Strong knowledge of OS installation, configuration, patching, and troubleshooting.

Virtualization Technologies-Hands-on experience with VMware, Hyper-V, or similar platforms for server virtualization.

Server Architecture & Design-Ability to design scalable, secure, and high-availability server environments.

Storage and Backup Solutions-Familiarity with SAN/NAS, backup tools, and disaster recovery planning.

Networking Fundamentals-Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and integration with server infrastructure.

Good-to-Have

Cloud Platform Experience-Familiarity with Azure, AWS, and or Google Cloud for hybrid or cloud-native server deployments.

Automation & Scripting-Proficiency in Power Shell, Bash, or Python for automating server tasks and configurations.

Containerization Technologies-Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for modern application deployment and orchestration.

Security Best Practices-Understanding of server hardening, vulnerability management, and compliance frameworks.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization-Experience with tools like Nagios, Zabbix, Splunk, Grafana, Dynatrace or Prometheus for proactive server health monitoring.

Experience with Configuration Management Tools-Exposure to Ansible, Jenkins, Git Hub for infrastructure as code.

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