Systems Engineer
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Job description
Acture Solutions is seeking a highly skilled and client facing Systems Engineer to join our Corporate Innovations Technology team. This role supports multiple clients in the financial services sector, delivering white glove project-based support in a fast-paced MSP environment. If you have a passion for designing, implementing, and managing server environments and enterprise software applications-this is your opportunity to thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. What You'll Do
- Design, implement, and maintain Windows server environments.
- Administer and support enterprise software applications, including installations, updates, and troubleshooting.
- Manage user accounts and access controls across Active Directory and Azure (Entra ID).
- Implement and enforce IT security policies to protect system integrity.
- Monitor and optimize system performance proactively.
- Develop and maintain backup and disaster recovery plans.
- Manage OS/application patching and system updates.
- Maintain technical documentation and support knowledge sharing.
- Lead and participate in IT infrastructure projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years in systems engineering or enterprise IT environments, with demonstrated responsibility in server administration, system design, and project implementation.
- Proven experience designing and managing complex server environments.
- Expertise in Windows systems and Azure infrastructure.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a collaborative work ethic.
- Effective communication and documentation skills.
- Hyper-V experience.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server) preferred.
- Experience working in an MSP environment supporting multiple clients required, preferably within financial services.
Skills for Success
- Customer-first mindset with a knack for solving problems.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn.
- Able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple issues effectively.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift and transport equipment up to 50 lbs. (e.g., servers, network gear)
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer or configuring systems
- Occasional local Manhattan travel to client sites is required
- Manual dexterity to operate tools, keyboards, and standard office/IT equipment
- Ability to bend, kneel, or reach as needed to access hardware in server racks or under desks, If you're passionate about tech, love helping people, and want to grow your career in a role that makes a real difference-apply today. Valid driver's license and background check required.
Benefits & conditions
401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, * Salary range: $110,000-120,000 (based on experience)
- Medical, dental, vision, 401k, EAP, and generous paid time off
- A culture that values collaboration, respect, and real impact