Thrive IT Systems
Windows & VMWare Administrator
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Important information
Contract type:
Freelance / Contract
Location:
Italy
Work mode:
Remote
Published on:
21 October 2026
What they need
We have one open position of Windows & VMWare Administrator with one of our client based in Italy. This is a Permanent/Contract/Freelance role with 100% remote option within Italy. Below is the full job description for your reference. Please share your application once you are interested
Role: Windows & VMWare Administrator
Mode: Contract/Freelance/B2B
Location: Italy(Fully Remote)
Job Summary
The L2 Windows and VMware Administrator provides intermediate to advanced level support for a company's Windows Server and VMware virtual environment The role involves troubleshooting complex system issues applying security patches and updates
Typically requires L2 Above with 6 to 10 years of experience in a similar administrator or IT support role
Relevant certifications such as VMware Certified Professional VCP and/or Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate or equivalent legacy MCSA MCSE are preferred
Key responsibilities
- Windows server administration
- Manage maintain and troubleshoot Windows based servers eg Windows Server 2016 2019 2022
- Administer and troubleshoot Active Directory AD including user accounts group policies GPOs DNS and DHCP
- Perform system updates patches and configurations potentially using tools like WSUS or SCCM
- Manage and maintain various server roles and services such as IIS web servers file servers and print servers
- Handle performance tuning and optimization for Windows operating systems
- Handling daily BAU activity which includes incident changes problems RCA etc
- VMware virtualization
- Install configure and maintain VMware environments including ESXi hosts vCenter servers and vSphere
- Administer virtual machines VMs including creation cloning templating and migration vMotion
- Monitor and manage system performance within the virtual environment and troubleshoot issues related to hosts VMs and networking components
- Maintain awareness of VMware software patches and their effect on the server environment and apply updates using tools like VMware Update Manager VUM LCM
- Perform physical to virtual P2V migrations as needed
- Handling daily BAU activity which includes incident changes problems RCA etc.
- Troubleshooting and support
- Provide 24/7 on call support for critical production issues on a rotation basis
- Collaborate with other IT teams e.g. networking storage and vendors to resolve complex issues and integrate solutions
- Perform root cause analysis RCA to identify and prevent recurring problems
- Security and maintenance
- Administer access controls for user accounts and groups within both Windows and VMware systems
- Maintain detailed technical documentation standard operating procedures and configuration details for systems
- Use scripting and automation tools such as PowerShell or Power CLI to streamline routine administrative tasks
- Excellent analytical problem solving and troubleshooting skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Mandatory Skills : Cisco DC/Branches Routers & Switches, Cisco-sdn-network-administration, Netscaler Load Balancer
Recruiter Email: [email protected]
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