Server Engineer

Server Engineer

Spring, TX

Hybrid

Contract

$78 / hr - $78 / hr

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Server Engineer to join their Houston-based infrastructure team. This position will supporting a large, enterprise-scale server environment. The role focuses on building and maintaining Windows Server and VMware systems, working alongside a seasoned engineering group in Houston and a sister team in Kuala Lumpur.

This position offers the opportunity to work in a highly stable, well-structured environment with exposure to enterprise tooling, global collaboration, and long-term project work.

What You'll Do

Build and deploy new Windows servers

Manage and troubleshoot Windows Server , VMware vSphere / ESXi , and Active Directory

Support existing on-prem server infrastructure

Participate in a shared on-call rotation (every ~1-1.5 months)

Contribute to automation efforts and process documentation

Collaborate with global engineering teams and attend occasional evening meetings

Required Skills

Windows Server : 2016, 2019, 2022

VMware 7 (vSphere / ESXi)

Active Directory + basic GPO knowledge

PowerShell or similar scripting experience

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills

Nutanix virtualization

Linux exposure (small footprint today; growing need in future)

SolarWinds or similar monitoring tools

Automation experience (any scripting language)

Process documentation

Enterprise / corporate environment experience

Nice to Have / Trainable

ServiceNow (can train)

Broader Linux administrative knowledge

Team & Environment

Work onsite with 5-6 server engineers and 3 network engineers

Global operations model with a supporting team in Kuala Lumpur

Team is split into upstream and midstream; this role aligns mostly with upstream

Strong culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration

Work Schedule

Regular Hours : 7 AM-4 PM CT

Evening Meetings : Occasional (1-2 times / week, 1-2 hours)

On-Call Rotation : Every ~1-1.5 months

One-week rotation; 12-hour shifts (6 AM-6 PM or 5 AM-5 PM during DST)

On-call is in addition to standard hours; additional time off provided if hours run over

You will receive the following benefits :

Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family

Dental & Orthodontia Benefits

Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options

Paid Sick Time Leave

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

Pre-tax Commuter Benefit

529 College Saver Plan

Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP's Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Posted by : Jyoti Maheshwari

Specialization :

• Technical Engineering / Design / Support