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Systems Engineer – MSP (Ashburn, VA | Hybrid | $85K–$95K Bonuses Top-Tier Benefits)
We're a fast-growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) based in Ashburn, VA, and we’re on the lookout for a Systems Engineer who thrives in a dynamic, client-focused environment. Our team delivers not only exceptional IT support and systems management, but also empowers our clients through training, documentation, and strategic tech guidance to help them work smarter.
If you’re passionate about IT infrastructure, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to grow with a company that actually invests in your career, this is for you.
What You'll Do
- Plan, build, and maintain client network and computing infrastructure.
- Administer and support physical and virtual servers.
- Install, configure, and manage network systems (firewalls, switches, routers, etc.).
- Ensure network performance and apply security best practices.
- Manage backups, disaster recovery protocols, and user account/security administration.
- Collaborate with internal team and clients to document systems and processes.
- Provide remote and onsite support as needed, including after-hours/project work rotation.
- Monitor ticket queues and help resolve issues across our client base.
What You Bring
- 3–5 years in systems/network administration
- Recent MSP industry experience.
- Experience with Windows, macOS, Active Directory, SonicWall, Cisco, HP/Aruba.
- Strong background in networking (LAN/WAN, DNS, VPNs, VoIP, etc.).
- Cloud experience (Azure & AWS), plus VMWare and server virtualization.
Salary & Perks
- Salary: $85K–$95K Annual Bonus (last year avg. was 10.5% of gross income!)
- 401k: 1:1 match to 3%, 2:1 match up to 6%
- Healthcare: 90% paid for employee, 60% for dependents
- Dental & Vision: 100% covered
- Gym membership: Free at Xcal (yes, the one with the gun range)
- PTO: Generous plan including federal holidays your birthday off
- Training: Dedicated 1.75 hrs/week full access to certifications, training materials, conferences, and hands-on learning with teammates
Work Setup
- Hybrid in Ashburn, VA
- Occasional local travel to client sites (mileage reimbursed)
- Flexible after-hours/project availability appreciated
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000