Windows Infrastructure Architect

We are seeking a Windows Infrastructure Architect to lead enterprise-scale infrastructure engagements. This role blends deep technical expertise, structured troubleshooting, and customer-facing delivery. You will partner directly with clients to stabilize, optimize, and modernize their infrastructure, ensuring reliability and resilience at scale.

Qualifications

• 8-15 Years of Experience with hybrid (on-prem + cloud) environments
• Location Mumbai
• 75% onsite engagement (mandatory)
• Close collaboration with customer teams at their location
• Flexibility to support escalations and critical situations
• Exposure to Azure infrastructure services
• Consulting or managed services background
• Certifications in Windows Server, Azure, or virtualization (2016/2019/2022), Hyper-V, Failover Clustering

Job Responsibilities:

• Customer Engagement
• Serve as the primary technical advisor for infrastructure programs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify challenges and define actionable solutions.
• Lead technical workshops, deep-dive sessions, and architecture discussions.
• Apply hands-on expertise across:
• Windows Server (2016/2019/2022)
• Hyper-V virtualization & Failover Clustering
• Cluster networking, storage, replication, and disaster recovery
• SCVMM or equivalent management tools
• Active Directory, DNS, enterprise networking, and certificate management
• Infrastructure Delivery
• Drive end-to-end delivery across Windows Server and virtualization environments.
• Assess risks, identify improvement areas, and implement remediation plans.
• Optimize environments for performance, scalability, and resilience.
• Troubleshooting & Stabilization
• Lead resolution of complex issues across compute, storage, networking, and identity layers.
• Perform root cause analysis, resolve failover/replication issues, and eliminate performance bottlenecks.
• Ensure long-term fixes and environment stability.
• Architecture & Best Practices
• Align customer environments with proven architecture standards.
• Design scalable, high-availability solutions with strong disaster recovery posture.
• Enhance platform reliability and operational maturity.
• Operational Improvement
• Guide customers on monitoring, observability, patch/configuration management, and performance tuning.
• Help standardize operations and improve consistency across environments.

If interested and the role aligns, please share your updated CV at

archana.thakur@gateway-search.com