Windows System Programmer

We are seeking a Windows System Programmer to support IT operations and deliver infrastructure projects across various Windows platforms and hardware technologies for a renowned bank.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering, or similar field;
• Must have 7-10 years of experience managing Active Directory, including expertise in Forest/Domain Policies, LDAP, and Group Policies;
• Must have experience with Windows 2008, 2012, and 2016, including technologies such as Failover Cluster, Hyper-V, VMware, Altiris, VSA, and HPE hardware (DL/BL/Synergy/SimpliVity);
• Experience with Windows services, virtualization, blade technology, and converged infrastructure;
• Proficient in PowerShell scripting for automation and reporting, as well as vulnerability management and AD migration;
• Experience with Role-Based Access Controls (RBAC), Identity and Access Management (IAM), and AD Promotion/Decommission processes;
• Ability to collaborate on authentication/authorization requirements with different teams;
• Willing to work in shifts, including on-call support when required;
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.

Desirable Skill(s)

• Knowledge or hands on working experience with emerging technologies – Cloud IaaS, HP Synergy.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert-level support for Windows services and act as the final escalation point for technical issues;
• Ensure stability, availability, and performance of Windows infrastructure (including AD, Hyper-V, VMware);
• Collaborate with architects, project teams, and peers on infrastructure design and technology roadmaps;
• Lead service improvement initiatives and drive automation for greater efficiency;
• Manage service improvements for all Unix/Linux services supported across the organization;
• Support and mentor team members, sharing knowledge and providing training when needed;
• Document technical procedures and maintain up-to-date system documentation;
• Manage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and ensure resolution of high-severity issues;
• Work closely with clients on requests, planning, and service quality improvement;
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal IT/security policies.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Mounika Tanuku at mounika.t@sciente.com quoting the job title.