Systems Engineer
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Job description
Our client is seeking one contract-to-hire Systems engineer for the Platform and Cloud Engineering Team. This role is responsible for administering, securing, monitoring, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft 365 ecosystem and supporting its cloud and on-premises infrastructure., Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and OneDrive
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Design, implement, and maintain Intune device management policies, compliance baselines, and application deployment strategies
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Manage identity and access in Entra ID, including Conditional Access policies, MFA/authentication strategies, privileged identity management, and hybrid identity/sync issues
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Architect and troubleshoot Azure resources and services supporting the organization's cloud infrastructure
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Build and maintain Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI, to automate business processes and reporting
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Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of complex, high-impact incidents across the Microsoft 365 and Azure environment
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Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell, Microsoft Graph API, and related tools to streamline administration and reduce manual work
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Own documentation of system architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures
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Evaluate new Microsoft features and licensing changes and recommend adoption strategies
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Monitor the availability, performance, capacity, and health of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Azure Monitor and other enterprise monitoring tools
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Review system alerts, investigate infrastructure issues, perform initial troubleshooting, document findings, and escalate complex incidents to senior administrators or engineers
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Partner with security, compliance, and other IT teams on governance, audits, and risk mitigation, Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs System Engineer TEKsystems Concord, CAOn-Site Auditing Power BI Scripting Operations Management Automation Mentorship Governance Microsoft 365 Azure Monitor Prioritization Risk Mitigation Authentications Microsoft Azure Microsoft Teams Microsoft Graph Business Process Computer Science Microsoft Access Cloud Engineering Device Management Windows PowerShell Business Valuation Root Cause Analysis Systems Engineering Microsoft SharePoint Cloud Infrastructure Systems Architecture Compliance Management Information Technology Full Stack Development Azure Active Directory Application Deployment Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Microsoft Power Automate Microsoft Power Platform Office 365 Exchange Online Verbal Communication Skills Standard Operating Procedure Identity And Access Management Microsoft Certified Professional Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Application Programming Interface (API) Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software) +0 Senior Systems Engineer TEKsystems Pleasanton, CARemote Hyper-V Planning Operations HPE Storage Communication Virtualization Live Migration Windows Servers Network Storage Medical Telemetry Migration Testing Windows PowerShell Knowledge Transfer Business Valuation Root Cause Analysis Systems Engineering Dependency Analysis Failover Clustering Full Stack Development Artificial Intelligence Technical Documentation Development Environment Business Transformation Physical Security Operations Cutover Planning And Management Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Offshore Geotechnical Engineering System Center Virtual Machine Management
Requirements
Operations Management Automation Mentorship Governance Microsoft 365 Azure Monitor Prioritization Risk Mitigation Authentications Microsoft Azure Microsoft Teams Microsoft Graph Business Process Computer Science Microsoft Access Cloud Engineering Device Management Windows PowerShell Business Valuation Root Cause Analysis Systems Engineering Microsoft SharePoint Cloud Infrastructure Systems Architecture Compliance Management Information Technology Full Stack Development Azure Active Directory Application Deployment Artificial Intelligence Business Transformation Microsoft Power Automate Microsoft Power Platform Office 365 Exchange Online Verbal Communication Skills Standard Operating Procedure Identity And Access Management Microsoft Certified Professional Troubleshooting (Problem Solving) Application Programming Interface (API) Microsoft Intune (Mobile Device Management Software), Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, a related field, or an accepted equivalent combination of education and experience
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3-5+ years of hands-on production experience administering Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure, and Entra ID
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Strong PowerShell scripting skills for automation and administration
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Demonstrated experience with Conditional Access, identity security, and device compliance management
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Experience designing, administering, or supporting Power Platform solutions
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Strong troubleshooting skills across complex, cross-platform environments
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
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Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and lead technical initiatives
Desirable Qualifications:
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Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, AZ-104, SC-300, or PL-400
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Experience with Microsoft Graph API
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Experience using Azure Monitor or comparable enterprise infrastructure monitoring tools
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Experience in a public-sector, healthcare, governance, compliance-heavy, or regulated environment
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Familiarity with Intune co-management, Windows Autopilot, or hybrid Azure AD/Entra join scenarios
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Experience mentoring team members or leading small technical projects Job Type & Location
Benefits & conditions
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Concord, CA. Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $65.23 - $65.23/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type