> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1788498-sr-msp-systems-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1788498-sr-msp-systems-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sr. MSP Systems Engineer - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Multi-Factor Authentication, Hyper-V, Identity and Access Management, Microsoft Security Essentials, Windows Servers, Network Planning and Design, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Microsoft SharePoint, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Fortinet, Cloud Migration, Azure Resource Manager, Vmware - **Published:** July 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gejown ## About the Role What You Bring + 10+ years in an MSP or multi-client IT services environment + Deep experience with: + Microsoft 365 / Exchange Online / Teams / SharePoint + Azure + Azure AD (Entra ID) architecture + Intune, Defender, and Microsoft security stack + Windows Server, Active Directory, GPO + AWS fundamentals (IAM, EC2, S3, VPC, etc.) + Strong PowerShell skills a plus + Knowledge of security frameworks (CIS, NIST, Zero Trust) + Strong client-facing communication and project leadership abilities, All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description We're seeking a Senior / Lead MSP Engineer to own high-impact cloud initiatives, guide technical strategy, and serve as the top-level escalation point for our engineering team. This is a hands-on role focused on Microsoft cloud, modern security, and advanced infrastructure, with junior and mid-level engineers handling day-to-day tickets. What You'll Do Lead Cloud Engineering & Architecture + Architect, deploy, and support solutions across Microsoft 365, Azure, and Azure AD (Entra ID) + Lead cloud migrations, modernization projects, identity/security enhancements + Optimize Azure resources including networking, compute, storage, and governance + Support and improve environments across Microsoft Public Cloud and AWS Security Engineering + Configure and manage Intune, Defender, Sentinel, conditional access, MFA, and Zero Trust policies + Execute security assessments and implement best-practice improvements + Develop secure configurations for identity, endpoint, and cloud environments Senior-Level Escalation & Leadership + Serve as the highest-tier escalation for cloud, security, and infrastructure issues + Mentor junior and mid-level engineers; provide technical guidance and oversight + Participate in client strategy, technical roadmapping, and project scoping + Help refine and enhance internal processes, automation, and service delivery Advanced Infrastructure Support + Oversee higher-level work in Windows Server, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and networking + Support firewall technologies (Fortinet, Meraki, Palo Alto, etc.) and modern network design + Ensure documentation, monitoring, and operational excellence across environments ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Back to CODE100](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1909-wearedevelopers-live-back-to-code100) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Hacking MSSQL on Cloud. All of them. How I became sysadmin on Azure, AWS, GCP and Alibaba.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100339-hacking-mssql-on-cloud-all-of-them-how-i-became-sysadmin-on-azure-aws-gcp-and-alibaba) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [Develop enterprise-ready applications for Microsoft Teams with Azure resources on modern web technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/187-develop-enterprise-ready-applications-for-microsoft-teams-with-azure-resources-on-modern-web-technologies) - [30 powerful AWS hacks in just 30 minutes: Boost your developer productivity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1624-30-powerful-aws-hacks-in-just-30-minutes-boost-your-developer-productivity) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers) - [Find a Developer Job: 12 Best Job Sites For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/165-find-a-developer-job-12-best-job-sites-for-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)