Engineer, Microsoft Managed Services

Presidio•Irving, TX

66d•Onsite

About The Position

At Presidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses—and their customers—to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights. The Role As an Engineer with Presidio, you will be responsible for monitoring and managing customer internal infrastructures and their platforms under direct supervision of the Engineering Manager. The engineer will be the primary point of contact for all incidents assigned to them and retain ownership until resolution unless otherwise advised. The position is subject to shift work and a candidate would be expected to move to different shifts as needed. The Engineer will be expected to interact with customers, peers and management via phone, IM, video, and email to ensure customer issues are resolved per contracted SLA's while documenting all actions and communication in the ticketing system, ServiceNow. Travel Requirements: This role will be required to be on client site 5 days a week in the nearby Irving, TX area.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or the equivalent work experience and/or military experience
3-5 years' experience with Microsoft engineering
MCSE, Microsoft 365 Certification is required
Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, Exchange, Azure Licensing/CSP model, SQL and various other Microsoft products.
Ability to understand the Microsoft Licensing model
Proven ability to think outside the box and to come up with creative solutions when required
Solid understanding of underlying infrastructure and how it relates to the Microsoft products
Strong customer service skills and client focus
Understanding of the Microsoft patching release schedule.
Understands empathy and understanding while dealing with sensitive clients and Presidio staff.
Strong communications skills including the ability to communicate technical information in using non-technical language
Previous experience or aptitude to be successful in an Operations capacity
Good problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Comprehensive verbal and written communication skills
Ability to remain calm and courteous in periods of stress
Ability to work on several problems simultaneously
Ability to work with broad range of experience levels
Maintaining complex operational processes
Handling and escalating highly impacting operational issues to upper Management and/or 3rd party vendor escalation.
Strong interpersonal skills and expert-level relationship management abilities - showcasing the ability to work well with many levels of client engineering and management.
The ability to function in a team environment and recognize and take on tasks with self-direction.
Passion to continue learning and expanding your knowledge.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot client device and application issues via phone and remote access.
Oversees the day-to-day operation of various engineering solutions including hardware/software support, training, and special projects.
Provide feedback to management on process improvements and areas of concern.
Maintains excellent communication with NOC team on all tasks and projects.
Responsible for communicating with customers, peers, team and managers regarding incident and change management.
Creates and maintains good technical documentation.
Provides emergency on-call support on a rotating schedule.
Be available while on-shift through several different venues - Instant Messaging, phone, emails and any new and acceptable methods of communication as deemed appropriate.
Carry out testing of new features, and functionality as required and to help develop plans to implement and verify that they are operating correctly in the live network.
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment, configuration and affected problems and to track vendor support cases through to problem resolution on production issues.
Support ongoing efforts in defining best practice policies for all supported products and submitting these into the Knowledge Base.
Develop additional skills in other products as business needs dictate.
Effective communication amongst the team and with other engineering verticals and management.
Respond to customer service calls and emails in agreed upon timeframe.
Manage service tickets that are assigned to your personal and team queue.
A firm understanding of teamwork and ability to follow all procedures and documentation as defined and provided by management.
Other duties as assigned.