Wintel – Technical Engineer (remote)

Job title:

Wintel – Technical Engineer (remote)

Company

Johnson Controls

Job description

What you will doJohnson Controls is seeking a talented Wintel Technical Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing Windows-based infrastructure solutions, including servers, applications, and related technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability of the Wintel environment while leading architectural initiatives that align with business objectives. This can be a remote position for the right candidate!How you will do itDesign and architect scalable and high-availability Windows-based infrastructure, including servers, Active Directory, and related services.Develop high-level designs, detailed specifications, and architecture documentation for Wintel projects.Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows servers and associated services, including IIS, SQL Server, and Active Directory.Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices using tools such as PowerShell, Ansible, or Terraform.Monitor system performance and resource utilization, implementing optimizations as needed to enhance system efficiency.Utilize monitoring tools (e.g., System Center Operations Manager, SolarWinds) to proactively identify and resolve issues.Implement security best practices for Windows environments, including patch management, access controls, and security audits.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, conducting regular assessments and vulnerability scans.Develop and implement disaster recovery plans and business continuity strategies for Wintel environments.Conduct regular testing of disaster recovery procedures to ensure readiness and effectiveness.Provide expert-level support for Wintel-related issues, troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and network problems.Collaborate with IT teams and other stakeholders to address complex technical challenges and improve overall system reliability.Maintain comprehensive documentation for system architecture, configurations, and operational procedures.Share knowledge and best practices with team members, providing training and mentorship as needed.Stay current with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in Windows systems and related technologies.

Evaluate new tools and technologies to enhance system performance and operational efficiency.What you will need
RequiredBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.5+ years of experience in Windows system administration, engineering, or architecture roles.Proven experience with Windows Server operating systems (Windows Server 2012 and later) and associated technologies.Strong knowledge of Windows Server features, Active Directory, Group Policy, and PowerShell scripting.Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).Familiarity with backup and recovery solutions and strategies.PreferredExperience with database management systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server).Knowledge of networking concepts, firewall configuration, and security protocols.Familiarity with ITIL best practices and experience in change management processes.Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate.Johnson Controls’ Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants, candidates and employees with disabilities, in accordance with applicable human rights legislation, and in Ontario, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (“AODA”). When requested, accommodation will be provided throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. To request accommodation, please contact us. Any information you provide related to accommodation measures will be treated as confidential. A copy of Johnson Controls’ applicable AODA policies are available on our website at www.johnsoncontrols.com for your reference, and can be made available in accessible formats upon request.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Fri, 11 Apr 2025 22:32:49 GMT

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