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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Systems Engineer (Remote) - **Company:** PetVet Care Centers - **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Disaster Recovery, Multi-Factor Authentication, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Windows Servers, Performance Tuning, Microsoft SharePoint, Systems Architecture, Virtualization Technology, Backup and Restore, Cloud Platform System, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Patch Management, Network Server - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d8cfb61153b92893 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience) * 7+ years of progressive systems engineering experience * 3+ years supporting enterprise or multi-site environments * Strong expertise in: * + Windows Server environments + Microsoft 365 administration + Azure + Entra Preferred Skills (Nice to Have) * Experience in healthcare or veterinary multi-location organizations * Experience supporting acquisition onboarding * Relevant certifications such as: * + Microsoft (Azure Administrator/Architect) + M365 certifications ## Description PetVet is a national veterinary healthcare organization supporting over 450 animal hospitals and specialty care centers across the country. We are seeking a Systems Engineer aligned with our company mission of providing the best pet healthcare experience in the industry. The Senior Systems Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, optimization, and support of PetVet Care Centers' enterprise systems infrastructure across a nationwide network of specialty and general practice veterinary hospitals. Reporting to the Director of IT Operations, this role serves as a senior technical leader supporting core infrastructure including servers, virtualization platforms, cloud environments, identity management, storage, backup, and disaster recovery systems. This position combines deep technical expertise with strategic planning and operational execution to ensure scalable, secure, and highly available systems that support clinical, financial, and operational applications across a multi-site healthcare organization. Scope of Responsibility * Enterprise server and virtualization architecture * Azure/Entra/Microsoft 365 infrastructure * Identity and access management * M365 administration and integration * Storage and backup systems * Business continuity and disaster recovery * Systems monitoring and performance optimization * Technical escalation point for Tier III systems issues, Systems Architecture & Engineering * Design and maintain scalable enterprise server infrastructure * Architect cloud environments to support distributed hospital operations * Develop infrastructure standards and configuration management policies * Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements aligned to growth strategy * Lead migration to consolidated cloud based infrastructure Cloud & Identity Management * Manage Microsoft 365 environment including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune * Maintain and optimize identity infrastructure * Oversee SSO, MFA, conditional access, and access governance policies * Support secure integrations between clinical applications and enterprise systems Systems Operations & Reliability * Serve as Tier III escalation point for complex system incidents * Conduct root cause analysis and implement preventative measures * Monitor system health, performance, and capacity planning * Lead patch management and system lifecycle management * Maintain and test backup and disaster recovery solutions Security & Compliance Support * Partner with cybersecurity teams to harden systems and reduce vulnerabilities * Implement endpoint management and configuration controls * Support audit readiness and compliance initiatives * Assist in developing secure infrastructure baselines Project Leadership & Growth Support * Lead systems components of acquisition integrations * Support infrastructure buildouts for new hospitals and expansions * Develop project plans and technical documentation * Coordinate with Network Engineering, IT Support, Security, and vendors * Contribute to IT roadmap planning and capital budgeting discussions Leadership & Collaboration * Collaborate closely with the Director of IT Operations on systems strategy * Mentor junior engineers and IT support staff * Translate technical solutions into business impact for operational leadership * Promote documentation discipline and knowledge sharing across IT ## Related Videos - [Green Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/592-green-cloud-computing) - [Systems Thinking for Performance: How to Diagnose and Fix Slow Systems without Guessing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2103-systems-thinking-for-performance-how-to-diagnose-and-fix-slow-systems-without-guessing) - [This Is Not Your Father's .NET](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/967-this-is-not-your-father-s-net) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [Psychological Safety in Software Engineering - Jenny-Margrethe Vej & Alexandra Hou Aldershaab](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2142-psychological-safety-in-software-engineering-jenny-margrethe-vej-alexandra-hou-aldershaab) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) ## 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) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs)