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Server Engineer; Linux, Windows, VMware

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Request Technology, LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Windows Server, Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Server Engineer (Linux, Windows, VMware)

*** We are unable to sponsor as this is a permanent full-time role***

*** Hybrid, 3 days onsite, 2 days remote***

A prestigious company is looking for a Server Support Engineer. This role will focus on Linux and Windows server support, management of VMware vSphere/Nutanix Acropolis, and optimizing Azure cloud environment.

Responsibilities
  • Participation in an on-call rotation and response to after-hours emergencies as required
  • Weekend maintenance windows, planned in advance, to support patching, upgrades, and infrastructure changes with minimal business impact
  • Provide advanced administration and Level 2 support for global Windows and Linux environments; manage hypervisors including VMware vSphere, Nutanix Acropolis, and Hyper-V.
  • Administer and maintain Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPOs, and Certificate Services to ensure secure, reliable access and identity management.
  • Use tools such as SCOM, Zabbix, SCCM, and Ansible Tower to monitor performance, resolve alerts, and automate configuration and deployment.
  • Engineer, operate, and optimize Microsoft Azure environments including Virtual Machines, Entra AD Connect, RBAC roles, DNS, Azure Backup, and Site Recovery; support Landing Zone design and scalability.
  • Remediate vulnerabilities, apply patches, and implement configuration updates; work closely with security teams to ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory standards.
  • Contribute to provisioning, migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery planning; collaborate with internal teams and vendors to deliver solutions that balance efficiency and stability.
  • Maintain accurate operational procedures, system documentation, and reports to support continuity and stakeholder transparency.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5–7 years of progressive IT infrastructure experience, with at least 3+ years supporting large-scale Windows and virtualization environments.
  • Hands-on experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi, Nutanix Acropolis, and Hyper-V.
  • Proficiency with Windows Server (2016–2025) and Linux distributions such as RHEL and Ubuntu.
  • Strong background in Microsoft Azure (IaaS, Entra AD Connect, RBAC, ASR, Backup);
    Oracle Cloud Infrastructure familiarity a plus.
  • Skilled in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPOs, and Certificate Services.
  • Experience with SCOM, Zabbix, SCCM, and Ansible Tower.
  • Strong understanding of vulnerability remediation, patch management, and compliance best practices; advanced proficiency in Power Shell scripting.
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