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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Systems Engineer (SE) - **Company:** Ntiva, Inc. - **Location:** Lombard, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $105,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Application Services, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Cluster Analysis, Desktop Computing, Domain Name System (DNS), Microsoft Software, System Center Configuration Manager, Network Administration, Citrix Systems, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Services, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Networks, Wi-Fi Technology, Office365, System Availability, Microsoft InTune, Build Management, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Firewall Services Module, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Network Server, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** September 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/a9a6201b-29af-48ef-846f-8bc04614fa0f ## About the Role * At least 3 to 7 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified * Intermediate knowledge of Intune and Autopilot * Expertise in Windows configurations and services * Advanced knowledge of DNS (internal and external) * Advanced knowledge of networking, both physical and virtual * Advanced knowledge of cloud solutions (AWS, Azure, or OCI) * Advanced knowledge of virtualization, clustering, and high availability * Advanced knowledge of Active Directory (Both on-premises and Azure AD) * Advanced knowledge of M365 licensing, configuration, best practices, and feature set * This role involves extended periods of sitting or standing and regular use of computers and office equipment Required language skills * Ability to communicate professionally, in English, both written and orally * Ability to write business correspondence and process procedures * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and the general public Bonus points for * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent experience acceptable * Certifications including Microsoft Role Based Certifications, Cisco CCNA/CCNP, VMware VCP, ITIL, etc. * Experience with ConnectWise (Manage, Automate, Control), SCCM, or similar service management system * Subject matter expert for specific technologies (e.g., Microsoft, VMware, Citrix, Cisco, etc.) * MSP Experience Physical Requirements / Working Conditions * Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds * Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds rarely * Must be able to perform occasional bending, kneeling, squatting, and turning. * Must be able to perform occasional reaching over shoulder height, waist level and from floor. * Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. * Must be able to work in an unsupervised environment. * Must be able to drive / sit for extended periods of time. * Fast Paced Environment with competing priorities * Must have a valid driver's license in the state you reside and access to an insured vehicle for travel to client sites / office. * Ability to work in an office environment while sitting at a desk for extended periods of time. ## Description As the Systems Engineer (SE) you will primarily focus on project planning and design, implementation, documenting, and supporting a wide variety of client IT projects and initiatives. Strong customer relations and follow-up to ensure that service has been completed to customer's satisfaction are a must. You'll need to be a team player, yet work well independently, and have excellent verbal and written communication skills. Responsibilities include working with Project Managers (PMs) and Senior System Engineers (SSE's) to Implement and Deploy solutions for IT projects as well as provide network administration for client support needs when necessary. Location and Work Expectations * Hybrid Position - Approximately 70% remote, onsite work will be performed at client offices located throughout the Chicagoland area. The specific allocation of remote versus onsite requirements fluctuates based on project types or specific demands. * Monday - Friday, 8am-5pm CST, scheduled afterhours/weekend work as needed. What you will be doing * Deploy advanced technical solutions, including but not limited to new deployments and service modifications * Maintain minimum billable utilization of 80% * Provide excellent support to customers remotely or onsite as needed * Execute complex migrations and configurations * Documenting migration and infrastructure changes and preparing for stead state support post implementation * Communicate clearly both internally and externally to the progress, issues, and scope changes needed on projects * Able to pivot and provide solutions when plans change or do not meet the requirements of the project * Provide input and recommendations to the team to assist with project creation and planning * Design and build GPOs to enforce policies across organizations * Install and configure virtual machines and hosts * Build cloud and on-premises physical servers * Configure AAD and Microsoft Entra Connect to O365 * Troubleshooting of advanced applications and servers * Build and design networks, including network and firewall configurations, switch configurations and Wireless networks * Build and design Active Directory infrastructure following best practices and taking into consideration client needs (on-premises Active Directory as well as Azure AD) * Deploy high-availability infrastructure (networking, virtualization, clustering) * Deploy backup and recovery technologies, Team members must establish a dedicated safe workspace that is free from distractions, hazards, and that is secure from unauthorized access. This includes following Ntiva's IT User and Security Policies that include but are not limited to password-protecting all equipment, keeping confidential and proprietary documents secure, refraining from using public Wi-Fi, having adequate arrangements in place to avoid significant interruptions from caregiving responsibilities during work hours (except in emergency situations with manager approval). Any remote work away from a team member's normal expected dedicated safe workspace must be requested by team member, is subject to review by management, and must adhere to Ntiva policies and procedures. Our Commitment to a Diverse Workforce At Ntiva, we are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming work environment for all employees and job applicants. We firmly believe that a diverse workforce fosters a wider range of perspectives, experiences, and ideas that lead to increased creativity, innovation, and problem-solving capabilities. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively seek to recruit and retain a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We prohibit discrimination of any kind, including but not limited to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, hair length, protective hairstyles, organ donor status, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and comply with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. Application Deadline: The sooner you apply, the sooner we can get to know you! Submit your resume today! Applications will be accepted until 9/9/26. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. 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