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This role shares ownership over the design and operational integrity of Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft 365, Azure infrastructure services, VMware-based workloads, backup/recovery, storage integration, monitoring, and related core infrastructure services.This is a hands-on engineering role, not an operations role. The engineer will develop repeatable platform standards, automate manual processes, improve observability and recovery capabilities, support hybrid-cloud modernization, and serve as a technical escalation point for complex infrastructure issues in a 24x7 retail environment.\nThe role partners closely with security, network, cloud, application, database, endpoint, and operations teams to ensure Burlington’s Microsoft ecosystem remains secure, performant, scalable, supportable, and aligned to business needs. The role also provides technical direction and delivery coordination across internal teams and managed services partners (including offshore technical resources) to ensure handoffs, escalations, service quality, and platform outcomes remain aligned to operational standards and business priorities.\nA Day in the Life\nHybrid Cloud, Windows, and Microsoft Platform Engineering\nDesign, engineer, and maintain enterprise Windows Server platforms across on-premises, VMware, and Azure environments. \nOwn platform standards for Windows Server, Active Directory Domain Services, Entra ID, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS, RDS, certificate services, and related Microsoft infrastructure components. \nMaintain Windows Server images, templates, configuration standards, hardening baselines, deployment patterns, and decommissioning processes. \nDrive lifecycle management for Windows Server versions, domain controllers, virtualization dependencies, management agents, patching standards, and 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Engineering\nEngineer and support Active Directory and Microsoft Entra ID identity services, including synchronization, conditional access, privileged access, authentication, authorization, and identity lifecycle controls. \nSupport Microsoft 365 platform governance across Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, and related collaboration services in partnership with application and security teams. \nImplement Windows, Azure, AD/Entra, and M365 security controls aligned to internal policy, SOX, PCI-DSS, audit, and vulnerability-management requirements. \nPartner with cybersecurity teams to remediate vulnerabilities, harden configurations, reduce identity attack paths, and improve auditability. \nDevelop documentation and evidence needed to support internal and external audits. \nReliability, Observability, Incident Response, and Operational Excellence\nServe as a technical escalation point for complex production issues impacting Windows, identity, Microsoft 365, Azure, 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delivery teams, ensuring handoffs, escalations, service quality, and cross-time-zone collaboration are effectively managed. \nDevelop technical standards, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, implementation plans, and support procedures. \nCollaborate with business, application, infrastructure, security, vendor, and managed services teams to deliver stable and supportable solutions\nBuild and maintain automation using tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, Bicep, Git, and Azure DevOps. \nDevelop reusable automation for provisioning, patching, configuration management, compliance checks, health validation, certificate lifecycle, access reviews, and decommissioning. \nMaintain code in source control and apply peer review, documentation, versioning, and testing practices to infrastructure automation. \nIdentify repetitive manual work and replace it with reliable, supportable automation. \nAutomation, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevOps Practices\nBuild and maintain automation using tools like PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, Bicep, Git, and Azure DevOps. \nDevelop reusable automation for provisioning, patching, configuration management, compliance checks, health validation, certificate lifecycle, access reviews, and decommissioning. \nMaintain code in source control and apply peer review, documentation, versioning, and testing practices to infrastructure automation. \nIdentify repetitive manual work and replace it with reliable, supportable automation. \nYou'll Come With\n7+ years of hands-on Windows systems engineering, platform engineering, infrastructure engineering, or cloud engineering experience in enterprise production environments. \nStrong experience with Windows Server 2016, 2019, 2022, and/or 2025 in mission-critical environments. \nExperience with Azure infrastructure services, including VMs, virtual networks, storage accounts, backup, monitoring, governance, and hybrid connectivity. \nStrong experience PowerShell scripting experience for 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(Examples: Pure, Exagrid)\nrational tooling. Experience with enterprise backup/recovery platforms, especially Veeam Backup & Replication and Veeam ONE. \nHigh school diploma or equivalent required; additional education in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field is a plus. Relevant professional experience may be considered in place of formal education.\nTarget Pay Range: $95,000 - $140,000 annually \nThis position has a target starting salary range of $95,000 - $140,000 annually. Actual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, education, job-related skills, relevant experience, and geographic location.\nCome join our team. You’regoing to like it here!\nYou will enjoy competitive wages, flexible hours, and an associate discount. Burlington’s benefits package includes medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance. 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