Sr MSP Systems Engineer

Profocus, Inc.
United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $120,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Amazon Web Services Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Bash Shell Cloud Computing Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Domain Name System (DNS) Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP)
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Microsoft Servers Network Architecture Routing Windows PowerShell Server Administration Microsoft SharePoint TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Wireless Networks Scripting Computer Network Technologies Comptia Server+ Firewalls (Computer Science) Information Technology Cloud Migration

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and talented Systems Engineer to join a collaborative and fast-paced managed services environment. In this role, you will serve as a key escalation point and trusted advisor, working across multiple client environments to solve complex technical challenges and deliver impactful IT solutions. You will work hands-on with modern infrastructure and cloud technologies while helping drive innovation, automation, and continuous improvement across the team., * Resolving escalated Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical issues

  • Partnering directly with clients to scope and deliver IT projects
  • Mentoring junior engineers and contributing to team growth
  • Administering Microsoft 365, including Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, and Entra ID
  • Managing Active Directory environments (GPOs, DNS, DHCP, LDAP)
  • Supporting and maintaining Microsoft Server operating systems
  • Designing and deploying network infrastructure (routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs, wireless)
  • Planning and executing cloud migrations to Azure and AWS
  • Performing server maintenance, patching, and system health monitoring
  • Driving automation efforts using PowerShell, Bash, or other scripting tools
  • Supporting security initiatives, including patching and system hardening

This is a high-impact opportunity to work on meaningful, complex projects, not just ticket-based work.

Requirements

Do you have experience in Wireless networking?, * 5+ years of network and server administration experience, including proven success in an MSP or comparable client-facing IT environment (non-siloed, multi-client support)

  • Experience with and/or strong understanding of Microsoft 365 (Exchange, SharePoint, Teams, etc…) and Entra ID administration
  • Strong Active Directory fundamentals (GPOs, DNS, LDAP, DHCP)
  • Solid networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, firewall concepts)
  • Scripting ability in PowerShell and/or Bash
  • At least two relevant certifications (examples include CCNA, Network+, CompTIA Server+, AZ-104, AWS Cloud Practitioner, or security certifications)
  • Experience with RMM tools, PSA/ITSM platforms, and backup solutions
  • Experience in Azure and AWS migrations (lift-and-shift and modernization) preferred but not required
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with genuine and proactive customer service
  • Authorization to work in the US is a precondition of employment - we do not sponsor work visas

Benefits & conditions

5.05.0 out of 5 stars United States $100,000 - $120,000 a year

About the company

Our client is a well respected technology services organization with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality IT solutions. They offer a collaborative, innovative environment where team members are encouraged to continuously learn, solve complex problems, and contribute to meaningful client outcomes., Candidates come first. ProFocus is a five-time award winner for Best in Staffing for Talent Satisfaction due to our World-Class service to our amazing candidates.

Quality process. We invest the time to learn about your skills, experience, and career goals in detail so we can find you a position that is a great fit.

Access to hiring managers. We have close relationships with some of the most respected companies, from small businesses to Fortune 500 companies. Due to those relationships, we can provide direct access to managers and positions that may not be available anywhere else.

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