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# Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Robert Half
- **Location:** Manchester, CT, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Blade Servers, Linux, Microsoft Exchange Server, Monitoring of Systems, Windows Servers, Networking Basics, Citrix Systems, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Virtualization Technology, Scripting, Enterprise Software Applications, Patch Management, Data Management, Hardware Infrastructure, Server Operating Systems & Platforms, Vmware
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g5men9

## About the Role

* Proven experience in supporting enterprise systems and infrastructure environments.

 * Experience engineering a Windows Server and exposure to Linux.

 * Strong expertise in Windows Server administration, including Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.

 * Proficiency with virtualization technologies such as VMware and Citrix.

 * Solid understanding of networking fundamentals and server operating systems.

 * Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues independently.

 * Familiarity with scripting languages such as PowerShell for automation.

 * Hands-on experience with Linux and Microsoft Exchange systems.

 * Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience or equivalent education and training., 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

Description We are looking for a skilled Systems Engineer to join our team in Manchester, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing, optimizing, and maintaining enterprise systems and infrastructure to ensure seamless operations. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced technologies and collaborate across IT teams to deliver reliable solutions., * Administer and maintain Windows server environments, including Active Directory, Group Policy, and related systems.

 * Deploy and manage virtual machines using VMware, ensuring efficient system performance and reliability.

 * Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies.

 * Diagnose and resolve technical issues across Windows, Linux, and enterprise applications.

 * Execute backup and disaster recovery procedures to safeguard critical data.

 * Manage server hardware, including blade servers and enterprise storage solutions.

 * Provide advanced technical support for help desk escalations and collaborate with other IT teams.

 * Develop and enforce technical standards, procedures, and best practices for system operations.

 * Design and implement new infrastructure technologies to improve scalability and efficiency.

 * Maintain system security through patch management and adherence to best practices. Requirements


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