System Engineer

MissionStaff specializes in delivering top-tier talent in Technology, Creative, and Marketing, as well as the Business Services that support these teams. Serving companies ranging from mid-sized enterprises to the Fortune 500, we build lasting relationships with talent and clients to power career opportunities and business. We are currently filling the following permanent role with our client.

• Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies. Additionally, candidates must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents to be considered for this position

Systems Admin

Key Responsibilities

1. Key administrator of day-to-day technical operations of 250 windows Servers
2. Administer and support Windows server environments, including Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.
3. Serves as the “Microsoft domain and Office365 expert”, championing functionality to improve overall performance and drive process automation and efficiency.
4. Collaborate with rest of the IT team and other department managers to help streamline technology-related workflows
5. Documents requirements for system changes, system design specifications, functional specifications, implementation strategies and operational procedures based on business needs.
6. Ensure technical objectives, system stability, and user satisfaction targets are achieved.
7. Ensure processes and technologies align across multiple business segments consistently
8. Anticipates and addresses implementation obstacles by devising approaches to assess the situation, developing and testing options, and introducing new procedures or tools.
9. Ability to think through creative solutions in conjunction with the technical team to solve for business problems.
10. Develop detailed business case to support new software implementations and enhancements.
11. Contribute as part of the IT team to the success, direction and strategy of the department with a continuous improvement mindset.
12. Perform system enhancements including configuration changes, to ensure proper and correct system functionality, and troubleshoot system issues.
13. Assist with application design, testing and issue remediation.
14. Helps facilitates change requests, assignments, testing and communications to user groups and Quality Assurance team members.
15. Collaborate with IT team on project portfolio management & project delivery framework.

Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree in a technology related field or equivalent work experience
2. Industry standard certifications (ITIL, MCSA, MCSE, Azure, O365, VMWare, AWS) a plus
3. Min 3-years of experience working with Active Directory, Group Policy, WSUS, and other Microsoft domain technologies
4. Min 5-years of experience working with Exchange Online, and other Office365 technologies
5. Must have 2 years of Azure experience
6. Demonstrate deep understanding of business needs and workflow; experienced in liaising with these functions to provide recommendations for automation and operational efficiency.