Senior SME Microsoft Infrastructure & Endpoint Engineer
Experience: 8–12+ Years
Level: Senior / SME
We are seeking a Senior / SME Microsoft Infrastructure & Endpoint Engineer with strong hands-on experience in VMware, Hyper-V, Active Directory, Windows Server, Exchange and SCCM/MECM. The candidate will serve as an L3/SME escalation point for on-premises infrastructure and provide L2 support for Entra ID, Intune and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer and troubleshoot enterprise VMware vSphere and Hyper-V environments, including clusters, HA, DRS, vMotion, storage and virtual networking.
- Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, GPO, DFS, WSUS and Windows Server 2012 R2–2025.
- Administer and troubleshoot Exchange Server 2013/2016/2019, including DAG, mail flow, connectors, certificates and Hybrid Exchange.
- Manage SCCM/MECM including application deployment, patching, OSD, software distribution, compliance and Co-Management.
- Provide L2 support for Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Autopilot, Conditional Access and Defender for Endpoint.
- Develop PowerShell automation for infrastructure administration and health monitoring.
- Support migrations, upgrades, backup/DR, security hardening and performance optimization.
- Act as L3 escalation point, perform RCA, resolve critical incidents and mentor junior engineers.
- Maintain technical documentation and participate in change/on-call activities.
Required Skills
- VMware & Hyper-V — SME/L3
- Active Directory & Windows Server — SME/L3
- Exchange Server & Hybrid — SME/L3
- SCCM/MECM — SME/L3
- DNS/DHCP/GPO — Strong
- PowerShell — Strong
- Entra ID, Intune & Defender for Endpoint — L2
- Azure / Microsoft 365 — L2
- Enterprise/MSP infrastructure experience
Qualifications
- 8–12+ years of relevant enterprise infrastructure experience.
- 5+ years VMware hands-on experience.
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science or related field preferred.
- Relevant Microsoft, VMware and ITIL certifications are a plus.
