Wintel Manager(Server & OS Management)

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We are having an opening for Wintel Manager(Server & OS Management) at our Mumbai location

Job Summary

Experienced IT Infrastructure Lead responsible for managing day-to-day operations of the Wintel environment, including Servers, Virtualization platform, and associated technologies. This role involves collaborating with vendors and cross-functional teams to deliver BAU services and infrastructure projects, while ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient IT operations. Key responsibilities include solution design, technical governance, patch and compliance management, lifecycle planning, and audit readiness. The position also focuses on mentoring team members, driving root cause analysis and performance improvements, and ensuring readiness for technology migrations and hardware refreshes.

Areas Of Responsibility

Key Deliverables & Responsibilities

Operational Excellence

Manage the global Wintel operations (Windows & Linux, Virtualization, File Servers and related Ecosystem) in partnership with service provider.

Lead 24x7 BAU activities, incident response, and escalations with hands-on technical depth.

Govern patch compliance, performance optimization, and infrastructure hardening.

Review, standardize, and drive continuous improvement of operational tasks and GSOPs.

Design, Manage and Perform the DR for applications inline with Backup, Storage and Application teams.

Project Management & Technical Delivery

Lead the technical execution of infrastructure projects, including OS upgrades, migrations, and platform transitions.

Architect and implement infrastructure solutions for new business requirements.

Drive initiatives for virtualization, automation, capacity planning, and legacy system upgrades.

Ensure proper documentation and technical sign-off for infrastructure change implementations.

Lead the technical governance of infrastructure changes, ensuring impact analysis, rollback plans, and CAB approvals.

Manage annual IT infrastructure budgets including hardware refresh, AMC, licensing, and managed services costs.

Governance, Compliance & Audit

Maintain compliance with internal controls, GxP, and InfoSec policies.

Conduct periodic review of EOL / EOS platforms and define decommission strategies.

Track and resolve audit findings, document evidences, and support RCA processes.

People & Stakeholder Management

Mentor and develop Wintel L2 / L3 team members and assess skill readiness in tower in line with service provider.

Collaborate with application, security, and compliance teams for cross-functional initiatives.

Vendor & Partner Management

Govern SLAs, KPIs, and deliverables of infrastructure service partners.

Lead operational governance meetings with service provider and track performance metrics.

Review contract alignment, invoicing accuracy, and resource utilization.

Financials, Inventory & Risk

Govern asset lifecycle and Wintel server license compliance across environments.

Maintain an up-to-date CMDB and ensure accuracy for DR / BCP planning.

Highlight cost drivers, propose optimization opportunities, and assist in budget forecasting.

Innovation & Strategic Planning

Identify infrastructure gaps and propose innovative solutions including automation.

Drive modernization of Windows platforms and transition cloud environments which are supported.

Educational Qualification

: Graduation

Specific Certification

Certification & Trainings on following technology domains :

Microsoft Certified : Windows Server Administrator

VMware VCP , Hyperconverged

ITIL Foundation

Scripting language VB, Bash or Powershell

Experience

10 to 12 years experience.