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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Systems Engineer, Firm Operations - **Company:** Current - **Location:** Aventura, FL, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Engineering, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft Online Services, Cloud Computing, Identity and Access Management, Information Technology Operations, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Virtual Desktops, Azure Active Directory, Zero Trust Network Access, Systems Integration, Trusted Systems, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Cloud Platform System, HybridCloud, Microsoft InTune, Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Network Server - **Published:** June 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cf1cd4ca7a26a485 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Systems engineering?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. * 5-8+ years engineering global enterprise IT environments with strong focus on Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Azure. * Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining reliable, scalable cloud systems. * Experience supporting CPA/professional services applications and operations. * Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills Preferred: * Experience with technology integration projects within high-growth platform companies. * Microsoft certifications (AZ-104, MS-102, SC-300/400, AZ-305, or equivalent). * ITIL certification and/or experience with mature ITSM processes. * Experience implementing Zero Trust, cloud governance, and automation frameworks. * Background in hybrid and cloud-only modernization initiatives. ## Description We are seeking a skilled IT Systems Engineer with deep hands-on experience in the latest Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Azure technologies. This role supports the design, implementation, and ongoing improvement of reliable, scalable, and secure systems that serve our partner firms and international operations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise in modern Microsoft cloud environments, global enterprise IT operations, and application support within the CPA or professional services industry, along with experience participating in M&A integration activities for high growth platform companies., IT Operations & Enterprise Support * Provide support to local firm IT operations including service desk, endpoint management, patching, monitoring, and incident response. * Ensure consistent support for tax, audit, workflow, and document applications commonly used by CPA firms. * Maintain ITIL-aligned processes that enhance reliability, uptime, and partner-firm satisfaction. * Ensure system uptime, performance, and reliability by proactively monitoring and resolving issues before they impact operations. * Assist firms with life cycling technology assets and implementing industry leading solutions such as cloud-based platforms, LAN/WAN infrastructure, firewalls/VPN's, and backup systems M&A Integrations * Assist with the execution of IT integration playbooks, ensuring smooth technology alignment and rapid adoption of corporate standards. * Assess acquired firm infrastructure, identity, and application landscapes to design structured and relevant technology roadmaps. * Coordinate cross-functionally on projects, timelines, communications, and resource allocations. Systems & Infrastructure * Lead the configuration, optimization, and governance of Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure AD, Intune/Endpoint Manager, and related enterprise services. * Assist firms with maintenance, configuration, and support of on-premises, hybrid, and cloud-based systems including servers, virtualization platforms, storage, identity management, and endpoint management tools. * Ensure a modern, seamless end-user experience across all partner firms through standardization, automation, and proactive monitoring. * Support access management using Microsoft Entra ID, including Conditional Access, MFA, SSO integrations, identity governance, and privileged identity management. * Maintain secure, scalable identity architecture that supports cross-firm collaboration and onboarding of acquired or partner entities. * Manage and optimize Azure services including compute, storage, networking, virtual desktops, security services, and hybrid-cloud integrations. * Design and maintain scalable infrastructure architectures aligned with best practices in availability, performance, and cost management. * Maintain Azure governance, resource organization, policies, and automation frameworks for consistent standards across partner firms. * Support the implementation and management of modern security platforms including Microsoft Defender XDR, Intune, and other security-related tools. * Ensure all systems adhere to firm, client, and industry regulatory requirements relevant to CPA and professional services. * Contribute to the development of technology standards, cloud strategy, and long-term infrastructure roadmaps. * Work closely with partner firms and business leaders to align technology with organizational goals and operational needs. ## Related Videos - [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) - [Developer Tools for Microsoft Azure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/450-developer-tools-for-microsoft-azure) - [Kubernetes Security - Challenge and Opportunity](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/412-kubernetes-security-challenge-and-opportunity) - [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) - [tRPC: API schemas are pure overhead](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/796-trpc-api-schemas-are-pure-overhead) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)