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Burlington Stores, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Lead Windows System Administrator

Burlington Stores, Inc. is seeking a talented Lead Windows System Administrator with expertise in Microsoft and VMware technologies to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will support both on-premises and cloud environments, manage infrastructure projects, and ensure the security and performance of systems while mentoring junior administrators.

ApparelE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

Design and implement hybrid infrastructure solutions using Azure IaaS/PaaS and on-prem vSphere
Manage Azure services (VMs, networking, storage accounts, Azure AD, backup, monitoring)
Oversee VMware infrastructure (vCenter, ESXi hosts, HA/DRS clusters, vSAN)
Administer enterprise storage platforms
Automate system tasks using PowerShell, Azure CLI, or Terraform
Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and performance tuning
Collaborate with security and networking teams to enforce compliance and governance
Participation in an on-call rotation is required, and as-needed based on project/support requirements
Mentor junior administrators and contribute to infrastructure roadmaps

Qualification

Windows Server AdministrationAzure Cloud ServicesVMware TechnologiesActive DirectoryPowerShell ScriptingMicrosoft 365 AdministrationSQL Database InfrastructureInfrastructure AutomationIncident ResponseSecurity Best PracticesMonitoring ToolsITIL Familiarity

Required

5 years of experience in systems administration with Windows Server administration experience (2016,2019, 2025)
Experience in Active Directory, Azure AD and Microsoft 365 administration
Expertise with VMware (ESXi, vCenter, vSphere) and virtualization best practices
Solid understanding of core infrastructure services: DNS, DHCP, DFS, IIS, Group Policy, RDS
Experience with Microsoft SQL database infrastructure
Experience with Azure cloud services and Azure DevOps (CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation)
Expertise with Veeam Backup and Replication Suite, including VeeamOne
Expert PowerShell scripting skills for automation and configuration management
Experience with security best-practices, patch management, and compliance standards
Expertise with server hardware (e.g. Cisco, HP rack-mounted and blade systems)
Extensive experience with shared storage platforms and concepts
Working knowledge of monitoring and endpoint management tools (e.g., BigFix, Datadog, SolarWinds)
Familiarity with ITIL, COBIT, and project management methodologies
Participation in an on-call rotation is required, and as-needed based on project/support requirements
Mentor junior administrators and contribute to infrastructure roadmaps

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision coverage including life and disability insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
401(k) plan
Flexible hours
Associate discount

Company

Burlington Stores, Inc.

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Burlington Stores, Inc., headquartered in New Jersey, is a nationally recognized off-price retailer.

H1B Sponsorship

Burlington Stores, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (4)
2024 (2)
2023 (7)
2022 (7)
2021 (4)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2013-10-07IPO
2006-01-18Acquired

Leadership Team

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Travis Marquette
President, Chief Operating Officer
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Durand Guion
Senior Vice President, Fashion Office
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