What are the responsibilities and job description for the Microsoft 365 Systems Engineer position at VK CONSULTING SERVICES?
Junior to Mid level - Microsoft 365 Systems Engineer
Onsite 5 days in Parsippany, NJ to begin and then once settled in; 1 day remote.
6 Months: potential for extensions
(Must be on W2)
Position Overview:
- The role combines systems engineering and general IT responsibilities, including administering Microsoft 365 and Teams environments, addressing security vulnerabilities, and providing day-to-day IT support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer and support Microsoft 365, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Teams Phone.
- Review, assess, and remediate security vulnerabilities identified by our security tools, including patching and updating end-user devices.
- Assist in configuring and managing Intune for device management, ensuring company devices meet security and compliance standards.
- Respond to and resolve user support tickets related to hardware, software, and account management.
- Set up and configure PCs and peripherals for employees in the office.
- Perform basic troubleshooting of IT issues, escalating to senior engineers when necessary.
- Provide general IT support and contribute to maintaining IT documentation and asset tracking.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365, Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint, and Teams Phone.
- Familiarity with Intune for device management and IT security principles, patch management, and vulnerability remediation.
- Strong interest in learning IT systems administration and cloud services.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Relevant certifications are a plus, such as:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals