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Server Patch and Configuration Principal Engineer

Dintak
CONTRACTOR Remote · US Dallas, TX, US USD 8667–11267 / month Posted: 2026-05-11 Until: 2026-07-10
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Job Description
Company Description Dintak is an AI-powered professional social networking platform that focuses on intelligent, career-driven connections between professionals and businesses.It helps users discover opportunities, build meaningful relationships, and showcase their professional identity in a modern, interactive interface.Positioned as a next-generation alternative to traditional networks, Dintak aims to combine networking, hiring, and AI assistance into a single unified experience. Job Details One our clients based out of Texas, is looking for a Server Patch and Configuration Principal Engineer. This is Contract-to-hire position with contract of 25 months. Job is on-site with 5 days a week to office. Interview will be Face to face. Ony for H4 EAD, GC and Citizens. Key Responsibilities Implement, manage, and monitor patch management policies and procedures to ensure effective protection from vulnerabilities. Oversee the configuration management of Windows Servers (2016-2022) and Windows Enterprise (10, 11), ensuring optimal performance and compliance with standards. Develop scripts and automation tools using PowerShell and/or Python to streamline system management processes. Maintain and administer Active Directory, Advanced Group Policy Management, DNS, DHCP, and related network services. Manage TLS certificates and ensure secure system communications. Troubleshoot complex system issues across Windows and RHEL platforms, leveraging advanced understanding of system logs and diagnostic techniques. Work with development teams to manage code versions and maintain repositories effectively using Git, GitHub, and Azure DevOps (AzDo) pipelines. Configure and maintain system management tools such as SCCM, Intune, Auto Patch, and Ansible for automated system updates and configurations. Collaborate with teams across the organization to share knowledge and assist in training efforts to ensure best practices in IT management. Qualifications Minimum 12 years relevant experience in appropriate technology domain Experience in maintaining multiple platforms Experience in platform performance tuning and optimization to ensure optimal resource utilization and maximum efficiency Subject Matter Expertise on three (3) or more platforms in appropriate technology domain Mastery in organization and time management skills with proven track record of meeting various deadlines Mastery in written and verbal presentation skills alongside strong data interpretation and visualization skills Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities to address intricate platform-related challenges and implement effective solutions Ability to plan, design, implement, and maintain systems across multiple platforms Advanced skills troubleshooting issues across multiple platforms Ability to obtain, analyze and synthesize information from multiple sources Ability to utilize industry standard project management, work management, and reporting software Analytical mindset, focused on results with critical thinking, research and problem-solving, and decision-making skills Proficiency in organization and time management skills with proven track record of meeting various deadlines Proficiency in ITIL tools, such as ServiceNOW Proficiency in managing and configuring Windows Server 2016-2022 and Windows 10, 11 environments. Expertise in scripting with PowerShell and/or Python. Strong understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and network services management. Proficient in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration. Experience with Git, GitHub, and Azure DevOps pipelines. Knowledge of Microsoft SCCM, Azure Entra AD, Intune, and Auto Patch. Familiarity with Ansible for configuration management. Understanding of TLS certificates and secure communication protocols. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative spirit and a focus on knowledge sharing. Familiarity with monitoring tools like Datadog. Experience using REST APIs for automation. Pay: $50.00 - $65.00 per hour Work Location: In person