Job Description
Senior Systems Engineer | Remote | $110k-$130k
About the Role
Our client is seeking a senior systems engineer to be their go-to person. Looking for someone ready to design cloud-first environments. The role combines high-level systems engineering and solution architecture. You will be handling critical escalations, run client assessments, and architect end-to-end solutions- particularly around azure.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead technical assessments and turn business needs into secure, scalable infrastructure designs.
- Design and deploy solutions in Azure, M365, and Intune/Endpoint Manager (Autopilot, compliance/CA policies, app packaging).
- Redesign and optimize networks — firewalls, switching, routing, VLANs — for performance and security.
- Use CLI confidently for common network tasks.
- Troubleshoot loops, configure switches, and support HP/Dell switching and SonicWall/Fortinet firewalls.
- Administer Windows Server roles, Office 365, and core Azure services.
- Build and harden servers/workstations for reliability and security.
- Create accurate SOWs outlining deliverables, timelines, and technical requirements.
- Own complex L3+ escalations with deep-dive troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Produce clear, repeatable documentation for architectures and deployments.
- Mentor junior/mid-level engineers to elevate team skill.
What you Bring:
- 5+ years in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or high-volume IT support environment
- Strong experience with Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS Microsoft 365 administration and security
- Azure infrastructure and virtual networks (AZ-104 or higher preferred)
- Virtualization tools: VMware, Hyper-V, AVD
- Networking: Layer 2/3, VPNs, firewalls (SonicWall, Meraki, etc.)
- Scripting & automation
- Strong documentation habits and familiarity with ConnectWise
- Confident communication with the ability to explain solutions to non-technical users
- Bonus if you have: AZ-305, CCNA/CCNP, or any cybersecurity-related certs
Perks & Benefits:
- Full Benefits Package
- Mental Health Days
- PTO
- Equal Opportunity Employer