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Senior Windows Systems Engineer

@ Samsung SDS America
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Austin, Texas, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:configuring servers, monitoring systems, documenting procedures
Requirements Summary:7+ years as Windows Systems Engineer; BA/BS in CS/IS/Engineering or equivalent; MCSE, VCP preferred; experience with VMware VCF, Windows Server, PowerShell; AD/WSUS; Windows clustering; on‑prem/ virtual environments; onsite in Taylor, TX.
Technical Tools Mentioned:VMware, Windows Server, Citrix, Horizon, PowerShell, Active Directory, WSUS
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Job Description

 

Samsung SDS America (SDSA) supports Samsung’s global technology ecosystem by delivering secure, high‑performance IT infrastructure and enterprise solutions across cloud, mobility, analytics, and advanced manufacturing environments.

At the Samsung Austin Semiconductor campus—one of the most advanced semiconductor fabrication facilities in the United States—SDSA plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of the systems that keep production running around the clock. This environment demands engineering excellence, operational precision, and a deep commitment to system resilience. This role operates in a high‑stakes, innovation‑driven setting that is a key technical resource, supporting the mission‑critical Windows platforms that underpin semiconductor manufacturing operations.

Position Summary:

The Senior Windows Systems Engineer is responsible for administering and supporting a complex Windows server environment that includes physical systems, VMware‑based virtual infrastructure, Citrix, and Horizon platforms. This role provides deep technical expertise in Windows operating systems, ensuring that server configurations, deployments, and integrations follow architectural standards and support the performance and stability requirements of the manufacturing environment.

This is a full-time onsite role in Taylor, TX.

Responsibilities:

  • Configure, administer and support enterprise‑scale Windows Server environments across on‑premise, physical, virtual, VMware, Citrix, and Horizon platforms, ensuring stability, performance, and security.
  • Serve as the subject‑matter expert for Windows OS architecture, providing guidance on system design, integration, and best practices for enterprise deployments.
  • Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot current Windows Server versions, delivering advanced system analysis, performance tuning, and configuration support.
  • Monitor system health using Windows and VMware event logs, performance reports, and web log files; identify anomalies and document corrective actions through established change‑management processes.
  • Provide technical consulting for application development teams, including interface design, system integration, and environment optimization.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, changes, procedures, and architectural updates to ensure operational continuity and team knowledge sharing.
  • Deliver hands‑on training, mentorship, and informal knowledge transfer to engineers and support staff to strengthen team capability.
  • Respond to urgent and escalated support cases—including after‑hours and weekend incidents—to maintain uninterrupted operations in mission‑critical environments.
  • Participate in infrastructure planning, lifecycle management, and modernization initiatives to enhance system reliability and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support production systems, resolve complex issues, and ensure alignment with organizational security and compliance standards.