Microsoft Systems Engineer - Hybrid

Job description:

This is a position where you will be given the power to "Make Change." Our client has made TECHNOLOGY their top priority and has made the budget, tools and resources available to drive change WITHOUT cutting corners!

Above all, our client is looking for people who embrace change and are willing to learn new technologies to help them achieve their goals.
Their latest technology challenge is Virtualization - they will be making a concerted effort to move any remaining ON PREM Services to the Cloud.

• Ensure the stability, integrity and efficient operation of the firms technology infrastructure through the appropriate operation of relevant Microsoft technologies.
• Responsible for System Administration and supporting the service desk team with tier-2 and tier-3 IT support tickets which have been escalated to engineering.
• Support and foster departmental and company culture through mentoring, training, and oversight of service desk staff, fellow engineers and other firm staff.
• Ability to work with or within a team and provide leadership in the design, deployment, and support of infrastructure systems focused best practices and standardized processes.
• Make recommendations for new/altered technologies that would contribute to System availability, cost savings, and/or productivity improvements.
• Set up administrator and service account, maintain system documentation, tune system performance, install system-wide software, interact with users, and evaluate vendor products.
• Contribute to and lead specific projects to enhance Windows infrastructure, automate existing processes and procedures using MS PowerShell or other automation tools.
• Recommend and document standards and best practices including capacity planning, recovery strategies and security for supported areas while establishing system management criteria.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrate strong knowledge in more than one of the following: Windows Servers, M365 (O365), Cloud Platforms, Intune, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)
• PowerShell a +
• 4 + years of experience in Systems/Network Administration

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Our client is an industry leader in WNY and in the Top 100 nationally! For over 60 years, they have been a trusted partner for companies throughout WNY and beyond. What sets them apart is their entrepreneurial spirit, cutting edge technology, and ability to help their customers with innovation and growth. Work/Life balance is a high priority. Client offers employees compensated volunteer time in the community.

*While this role is largely remote, must have the ability to commute to downtown Buffalo on occasion for issues/projects that require a physical presence.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : 80000

Salary Max : 105000

Currency Type : US Dollars