Principal Engineer - Windows

Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC • Cranberry Township, PA

2d • $103,200 - $129,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Principal Engineer - Windows, you will manage the implementation, modernization, automation, and lifecycle management of Microsoft Windows servers and related infrastructure. Working within a Design-Build-Run operating model, you will lead delivery of Windows platform projects that improve reliability, security, supportability, compliance, and operational effectiveness while promoting Microsoft standards and industry best practices.

This is a hybrid/mobile role based in Cranberry, Pennsylvania. You will report to the Platform Engineering Supervisor.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree or a similar applicable degree.
• At least 8 years of experience engineering and implementing enterprise Windows infrastructure platforms and services in a large-scale environment.
• Deep hands-on expertise in Windows Server platforms, operating-system lifecycle management, and Windows platform engineering.
• Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, SCCM/MECM, PKI, certificate services, and related platform technologies.
• Experience with Windows automation, scripting, systems-management tooling, and industry best practices.
• Experience with server security, resiliency, disaster recovery, and operational-readiness practices.
• Experience advancing modernization, automation, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Implement Windows platform improvements, upgrades, migrations, technology refreshes, and technical debt reduction projects.
• Review technical designs, implementation plans, and deliverables for quality, consistency, and supportability.
• Use Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Configuration Manager, Certificate Services, and related technologies to support Windows implementations.
• Provide technical leadership through guidance, mentoring, and knowledge transfer.
• Establish and maintain server configuration baselines, build standards, and implementation patterns.
• Improve adoption of automation, standardization, and best practices.
• Develop repeatable provisioning, deployment, and configuration patterns.
• Evaluate new technologies, platform capabilities, and industry best practices.
• Complete monitoring, documentation, operational procedures, and knowledge-transfer requirements before production handoff.
• Contribute to incident reviews, problem investigations, and corrective actions.
• Support implementation of platform standards and engineering practices.

Benefits

• Medical benefits, potentially including medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, and a Health Savings Account with employer contribution options.
• Wellness programs, including an Employee Assistance Program for employees and household members.
• 401(k) with company match contributions.
• Paid vacations and company holidays.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Educational reimbursement and career-development programs.
• Global recognition and service programs.
• Employee referral program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal