Systems SaaS Engineer
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Job description
The Systems & SaaS Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, and optimization of enterprise systems and SaaS platforms across the organization. This role supports a hybrid environment of cloud and on-premise technologies, with a primary focus on Microsoft 365, Azure, and integrated SaaS applications. The Engineer plays a critical role in enabling a modern digital workplace by delivering scalable, secure, and automated solutions. This position is responsible for maintaining system reliability, supporting enterprise technology initiatives, and driving innovation through automation, integration, and AI-enabled capabilities.
· Administer and support enterprise systems across cloud and on-prem environments, including servers, operating systems, and SaaS platforms
· Manage Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive) and Azure services
· Perform installation, configuration, patching, maintenance, and performance monitoring of systems and platforms
· Ensure high availability, reliability, and scalability of all systems
· Administer and integrate enterprise SaaS applications, ensuring secure and efficient operation
· Manage application lifecycle including onboarding, configuration, optimization, and decommissioning
· Support identity-integrated applications leveraging SSO, MFA, and conditional access in partnership with the Security and Management teams
· Develop and maintain automation solutions using scripting and platforms such as Power Automate
· Enable and support AI-driven tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Power Platform) across the organization
· Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and improve operational efficiency
· Integrate systems and applications through APIs and middleware in partnership with the Application Services/Business Systems team
· Support hybrid cloud infrastructure, including Azure-based workloads and integrations
· Participate in architecture design and implementation of scalable cloud solutions
· Collaborate with other technology staff to ensure infrastructure is secure and optimized
· Implement and maintain system security configurations in alignment with governance policies
· Ensure compliance with organizational standards for data protection, access control, and system hardening
· Partner with other technology staff to enforce Zero Trust principles
· Serve as escalation point for complex systems and SaaS-related issues
· Troubleshoot and resolve system performance, availability, and integration issues
· Provide guidance and support to other technology staff
· Participate in and lead enterprise technology projects from planning through execution
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions on time and within scope
· Proactively identify opportunities for system improvements and modernization
· Develop and maintain documentation including system configurations, SOPs, and architecture diagrams
· Contribute to development of standards, policies, and best practices
· Other duties as assigned
Requirements
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Bachelor's Degree or equivalent business or military experience
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5 - 8 years of experience in systems administration, cloud engineering, or related field
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Hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and enterprise SaaS platforms
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Experience with automation tools (PowerShell, Power Automate, scripting)
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Experience with identity and access integration (SSO, MFA, Azure AD/Entra ID)
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Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, M365, or equivalent
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Experience working in a decentralized or multi-site organization
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Experience supporting modern workplace and collaboration technologies
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Demonstrated innovation with the ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies, providing effective technical support and guidance to end users
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to assessing issues, identifying root causes, and developing and implementing effective solutions independently
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Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; takes Initiative and demonstrates accountability in delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment
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Exceptional organizational skills, including time management and prioritization, with the ability to manage multiple tasks, competing priorities, and deadlines
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Sound judgment and integrity in decision-making and actions, with the ability to anticipate needs and act proactively
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Ability to follow direction, execute tasks accurately, and respond constructively to feedback
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Demonstrated teamwork, with the ability to collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary, high-performance teams
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Excellent verbal, written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
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Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy, quality, and thorough documentation of work, processes, and solutions
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Ability to read, interpret, and apply technical documentation, procedures, and communications
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Proficiency in using computer systems, software applications, and standard business tools