
Senior Windows Systems – Automation Engineer
WEX
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Portland • Illinois • Maine • United States
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Salary
💰 $115,700 - $147,600 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Plan, design, and build virtualized Windows environments
- Maintain internal and external service levels by leveraging automated monitoring and self-healing scripts
- Ensure server security and audit compliance through automated configuration management
- Provide mentorship and leadership in modernizing our tech stack
- Develop and implement standards and 'Golden Images' that contribute to organizational scale and quality
- Manage the technology lifecycle via automated decommissioning and provisioning
- Participate in pre-scheduled 24x7x365 system on-call rotation
Requirements
- Expert-level proficiency in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, Chef, or Puppet)
- Deep knowledge of Windows Server (2016-2022), Active Directory/GPO, and HA/Failover Clustering
- Ability to use professional concepts and coding to resolve complex infrastructure issues
- Ability to function in a complex, fast-paced environment requiring strong priority management
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain technical automation concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience with hardware/software setup in co-location environments and monitoring solutions (e.g., Grafana, Tanium)
Benefits
- health, dental and vision insurances
- retirement savings plan
- paid time off
- health savings account
- flexible spending accounts
- life insurance
- disability insurance
- tuition reimbursement
- bonus based on role and applicable plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PowerShellPythonconfiguration managementWindows ServerActive DirectoryGPOHA ClusteringFailover Clusteringautomated monitoringself-healing scripts
Soft Skills
mentorshipleadershippriority managementinterpersonal skillscommunication