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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior IT Systems Engineer - **Company:** S.J.E., Inc. - **Location:** Plymouth, MN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $96,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Multi-Factor Authentication, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Windows Servers, Azure Active Directory, Virtualization Technology, VMware Virtualization, Software Vulnerability Management, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, CIS Benchmarks - **Published:** June 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=9fdbbf8b9b9cb9a2 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows support?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Strong hands-on experience with: + Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) + Microsoft Intune/Endpoint Manager + VMware virtualization platforms + Windows Server and enterprise infrastructure services * Excellent Change Management and organization skills * Experience supporting multi-site or hybrid environments * A collaborative mindset with strong communication and leadership skills A bachelor's degree in information Technology, Computer Science, or related field plus 7+ years of experience or equivalent experience with Systems Engineering at mid-to-large companies are required. ## Description As our Senior IT Systems Engineer, you will play a key technical leadership role in designing, securing, and operating our modern cloud and infrastructure platforms. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in Microsoft-centric environments, enjoys solving complex infrastructure challenges, and wants to help shape the future of IT in a multi-site, operational business. In this role, you will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for Microsoft Entra ID, Intune, Azure services, VMware virtualization, and core infrastructure services. You'll collaborate closely with IT Support, Cybersecurity, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and well-documented solutions that support business growth and resiliency. Other duties will include: Cloud & Identity Management * Design, implement, and manage Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD),including Conditional Access, MFA, identity governance, and least-privilege access. * Lead Microsoft Intuneand endpoint management initiatives, including Autopilot, compliance policies, configuration profiles, and security baselines. * Ensure secure user and device lifecycle management across hybrid and cloud environments Infrastructure & Virtualization * Architect, maintain, and support VMwareenvironments (hosts, clusters, storage, and backups). * Support on-prem and hybrid infrastructure, including Windows Server, storage platforms, and core services. * Monitor system performance and availability; proactively identify and mitigate risk. Systems Administration & Security * Perform advanced system administration: server hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, and incident response support. * Partner with cybersecurity leadership on audits, security reviews, and remediation efforts. * Ensure systems meet organizational security standards and industry best practices. Operations & Technical Leadership * Serve as a senior escalation point for complex infrastructure and cloud issues. * Work within Jira Service Managementto track incidents, requests, and changes. * Develop and maintain technical documentation, standards, and operational procedures. * Mentor junior engineers and support staff; provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer. * Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve reliability, security, and efficiency. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [A practical guide to writing secure Dockerfiles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/109-a-practical-guide-to-writing-secure-dockerfiles) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [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) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) ## Related Articles - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)