System Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a highly skilled Systems Engineer to support our Managed Services team by handling technical escalations and leading the onboarding of new client environments . This role is ideal for an engineer who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment, enjoys solving complex technical challenges, and takes pride in building clean, well-documented client environments from day one. The Systems Engineer will work closely with the Project Coordinator and Service Team to perform onboarding discovery, assess client infrastructure, and implement best-practice configurations across servers, networks, endpoints, and security platforms. This individual will serve as a senior escalation point for service desk engineers while also ensuring new client environments are properly documented, standardized, and aligned with our managed services framework.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure support within an MSP environment
- Strong troubleshooting experience across servers, networking, and endpoint environments
- Experience performing client onboarding or infrastructure discovery
- Ability to assess and remediate poorly configured environments
- Strong documentation discipline and technical communication skills
- Ability to mentor junior engineers and provide escalation support
Nice To Haves
- Experience with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
- Familiarity with Microsoft Intune / endpoint management
- Experience designing infrastructure improvements or remediation plans
- Certifications such as: Microsoft (Azure / M365) Network+ Security+ Veeam or VMware certifications
Responsibilities
- Client Onboarding & Technical Discovery Lead technical discovery meetings with new clients alongside the Project Coordinator
- Perform deep-dive assessments of client environments including: Hardware infrastructure Server environments Networking architecture Endpoint management Security posture Backup and disaster recovery systems
- Document current state of infrastructure and identify remediation opportunities
- Develop onboarding plans to transition environments into the managed services framework
- Ensure all infrastructure details are properly documented in IT Glue Infrastructure Implementation & Standardization
- Configure and deploy monitoring, management, and security tools across new client environments
- Implement or align client environments with company standards including: Endpoint management Backup solutions Monitoring and alerting Security platforms
- Deploy agents and configurations through NinjaOne and LogicMonitor
- Configure backup and disaster recovery using Veeam
- Implement endpoint protection and threat monitoring via Huntress
- Technical Escalations Serve as a Tier 3 escalation resource for complex service desk issues
- Troubleshoot advanced infrastructure issues across: Windows Server environments Active Directory / Azure AD Networking and firewall configurations Virtualization platforms Backup and recovery failures
- Collaborate with Level 1 and Level 2 engineers to resolve issues efficiently while providing knowledge transfer and guidance
- Documentation & Process Improvement Maintain accurate infrastructure documentation in IT Glue
- Update and create technical runbooks and SOPs
- Ensure new client environments are fully documented before transitioning to support teams
- Identify opportunities for automation, optimization, and improved service delivery
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
