Job summary:
Title:
Sr. Systems Engineer - Mostly Remote
Location:
Plano, TX
Length and terms:
Long term - W2 or C2C
Position created on 07/14/2025 10:13 pm
Job description:
**** Webcam interview; *** Long term project *** This is a remote-first role with occasional local travel to a data center in Plano, TX. *** Due to security reason only USC/GC ****
Job Description:
As a Sr. System Engineer, you will support enterprise IT infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments. This role covers a broad range of responsibilities from infrastructure administration and escalated end-user support to automation, monitoring, patching, and identity management. You will serve as a critical resource supporting daily operational needs, while also participating in strategic initiatives and projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform system administration tasks including server management, patching (AutoMox), and monitoring (PRTG, LanSweeper, etc.)
- Administer and maintain VMware vSphere 8 environments and TrueNAS Core storage systems
- Provide high-level support for escalated tickets beyond L1/L2 help desk capabilities
- Manage and maintain Active Directory and Okta, including directory sync and IAM best practices
- Support and troubleshoot Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint) and its integration with Okta and AD
- Maintain and enhance PowerShell scripts to automate routine administrative tasks
- Monitor backup systems and ensure successful job completion and compliance
- Support AWS cloud environments with connectivity to on-prem infrastructure
- Maintain documentation and serve as a point of knowledge for systems processes and configurations
- Participate in infrastructure-related projects such as image creation, Windows 11 deployment, and server refresh initiatives
What You Bring:
- 8+ years of experience managing enterprise IT infrastructure
- Solid experience with VMware vSphere, Windows Server (2012–2022), and Active Directory
- Working knowledge of TrueNAS Core or similar storage platforms
- Experience with Okta, including integration with AD and M365
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams)
- Experience managing AWS environments in production settings
- Hands-on expertise in PowerShell scripting
- Familiarity with patching and backup tools (AutoMox, Veeam, etc.)
- Strong understanding of ticketing systems and ITIL-based operations
- Located in Dallas-Fort Worth area or able to travel occasionally to Plano data center
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and a collaborative, can-do attitude
Skills & Technologies:
- AutoMox
- AWS
- Ivanti MDA
- PRTG, LanSweeper
- SQL Server administration
- SharePoint permission structures
- Azure AD / Entra (good to have)
- Imaging tools (e.g., PDQ, SCCM)
- Cisco switching/firewall basics (good to have)
- Windows 11 rollout and policy management
Contact the recruiter working on this position:
The recruiter working on this position is Sandeep(Shaji Team) Maraganti
His/her contact number is
His/her contact email is sandeep.maraganti@msysinc.com
Our recruiters will be more than happy to help you to get this contract.