Job Title: Windows Administrator (Hyper-V & Windows Server)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Windows Administrator to manage and support our Windows Server infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Hyper-V, Failover Clustering, IIS, Windows Server administration, security patching, OS migration, and server performance troubleshooting. The role involves ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance of enterprise Windows environments.

Key Responsibilities

- Administer and maintain Microsoft Windows Server environments.
- Manage Hyper-V infrastructure, including VM creation, configuration, snapshots, and performance monitoring.
- Configure, administer, and troubleshoot Hyper-V Failover Clusters.
- Perform Windows Server provisioning, commissioning, and decommissioning.
- Monitor server health, CPU, memory, storage, and critical Windows services.
- Troubleshoot and resolve Windows Server, Hyper-V, and IIS-related issues.
- Perform IIS basic administration and troubleshooting.
- Install and manage Windows security patches and updates.
- Implement Windows Server hardening as per organizational security policies.
- Perform OS migration (In-place and Side-by-Side) with minimal downtime.
- Manage user access, NTFS permissions, and shared folders.
- Restore servers and services during system failures or OS corruption.
- Coordinate with hardware vendors and internal teams for incident resolution.




- Maintain server inventory and infrastructure documentation.
- Prepare monthly server availability and performance reports.
- Participate in incident, problem, and change management activities.

Required Skills

- Strong experience in Windows Server Administration (2012/2016/2019/2022).
- Hands-on experience with Hyper-V Administration.
- Experience configuring and managing Hyper-V Failover Clusters.
- Knowledge of IIS (Internet Information Services) administration and troubleshooting.
- Experience with Windows Security Patching and OS Hardening.
- Experience in Windows Server OS Migration (In-place & Side-by-Side).
- Solid troubleshooting skills related to server performance, CPU, memory, storage, and services.
- Experience with VM provisioning, snapshots, and performance monitoring.
- Good understanding of Windows Event Viewer, Performance Monitor, and server diagnostics.
- Experience with server backup and recovery.
- Knowledge of incident and problem management processes.

Preferred Skills

- Active Directory (AD)
- DNS, DHCP
- PowerShell scripting
- Monitoring tools (SCOM, SolarWinds, PRTG, Zabbix, etc.)
- ITIL process knowledge
- Experience working in enterprise production environments

Experience

- 4-6 Years of relevant experience in Windows Server Administration.

Education

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Microsoft certifications (preferred but not mandatory).

📌 Windows Administrator (Hyper-V & Windows Server) (Hyderabad)
🏢 Visara Human Capital Services
📍 Hyderabad