Senior Solutions Engineer

Clayton Services
Houston, TX, United States
about 2 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$110,000.0 - $125,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Active Directory Systems Engineering Microsoft Azure Backup Devices Cloud Computing Collaborative Software Information Systems Information Technology Consulting Disaster Recovery Identity and Access Management Microsoft Software
+8 more
Networking Basics Server Administration Software Engineering Virtualization Technology Enterprise Software Applications HybridCloud Information Technology Server Operating Systems & Platforms

Job description

Clayton Services is searching for a Senior Solutions Engineer to join an established and growing technology services organization in Houston, Texas. The Senior Solutions Engineer will serve as a trusted technical advisor responsible for leading complex infrastructure initiatives, developing scalable technology solutions, and partnering with clients to modernize and secure their IT environments., Senior Solutions Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the technical lead for infrastructure projects, guiding initiatives from discovery and solution design through implementation and completion
  • Evaluate business requirements and develop practical, secure, and scalable technology solutions aligned with client objectives
  • Lead cloud transformation projects, including Microsoft 365 implementations, tenant consolidations, collaboration platform deployments, and infrastructure modernization initiatives
  • Design and deploy server, networking, and hybrid cloud environments that support business continuity and long-term growth
  • Plan and execute identity management, device management, and endpoint administration projects utilizing modern Microsoft technologies
  • Develop infrastructure roadmaps, migration strategies, and implementation plans while identifying project risks and mitigation strategies
  • Perform technical assessments of client environments and provide recommendations to improve performance, reliability, security, and operational efficiency
  • Establish and validate backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity procedures to support organizational resiliency
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including system diagrams, deployment plans, standards documentation, and implementation procedures
  • Participate in client discovery meetings and provide technical expertise during project scoping, solution development, and proposal preparation activities
  • Partner with project managers, engineers, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution and exceptional client experiences
  • Monitor project progress, communicate technical updates, and proactively address issues that may impact deliverables, timelines, or budgets
  • Recommend process improvements and contribute to the development of technical standards, best practices, and operational procedures
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Requirements

Senior Solutions Engineer Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong knowledge of cloud platforms, enterprise infrastructure, and modern workplace technologies
  • Experience implementing and supporting Microsoft 365, Azure, Active Directory, endpoint management, and collaboration technologies
  • Advanced understanding of server administration, virtualization platforms, networking fundamentals, and enterprise connectivity solutions
  • Experience designing and implementing secure environments, including identity management, access controls, endpoint security, and data protection strategies
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate client requirements and translate business needs into practical technical solutions
  • Strong project planning, estimation, documentation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail and quality standards
  • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting capabilities with the ability to solve complex technical challenges
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build credibility, establish trust, and develop long-term client relationships
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning and professional growth

Senior Solutions Engineer Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will be considered
  • Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in systems engineering, infrastructure administration, or technology consulting environments
  • Previous experience working within a Managed Services Provider (MSP), consulting organization, or multi-client technology environment strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated success leading complex infrastructure projects involving cloud technologies, networking, server environments, and enterprise systems
  • Experience participating in solution design, project estimation, technical discovery, and client-facing consulting activities preferred
  • Industry certifications related to Microsoft technologies, networking, cloud platforms, or IT service management are highly desirable
  • Experience supporting organizations within highly regulated industries such as healthcare, legal, financial services, or professional services environments is a plus

Benefits & conditions

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