Senior Systems Engineer Windows
Job Description
Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer
Job Title: Senior Systems Engineer
Job Type: Contract to Hire
Job Location: Santa Clara, CA OR San Jose, CA OR Carson City, NV
Work Schedule: Hybrid
Pay Rate: $58 on W2 / $65 on c2c
Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Engineer to join our IT Engineering team and play a key role in modernizing, securing, and optimizing our enterprise technology platforms.
This position is responsible for designing, implementing, securing, automating, and supporting Microsoft 365 and enterprise infrastructure technologies. The primary focus includes Microsoft 365 services such as SharePoint Online, Microsoft Intune, Exchange Online, and Microsoft Teams. Additionally, the role support Active Directory, Windows and Linux servers, Windows Endpoints, Patch management, and NAS/SAN storage platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, Build and Implement SharePoint Site, Libraries, and Folder Structure.
- Design, develop, and implement automated workflows using scripting and low-code platforms such as Power Apps and Azure Logic Apps.
- Implement and maintain CIS security benchmarks and hardening standards across Microsoft 365 services, Servers, and Endpoints.
- Implement, administer, and maintain Ansible for configuration management and system hardening in air-gapped environments.
- Manage Microsoft Intune, including MDM, MAM, Security Baselines, application packaging, and zero-touch provisioning.
- Manage and Maintain identity and access management solutions, including Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, MFA, and SSO (OIDC/SAML 2.0).
Qualifications:
- Must Have
- Deep expertise with Microsoft 365 services such as SharePoint Online, Microsoft Exchange, and Microsoft Intune.
- Strong PowerShell scripting and automation experience interacting with Graph API or RESTful API.
- Experience implementing security baselines, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and system hardening.
- Experience with Microsoft Intune, and Windows Client.
- Experience with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, identity management, and endpoint administration.
- Nice to Have
- Experience with Microsoft Purview DL, DLP Solutions, and CASB.
- Experience with Microsoft Entra ID capabilities (IGA, Entitlement Management, SSRS, Lifecycle Workflow, B2B).
- Experience managing NAS/SAN storage solutions and/or Azure Storage Account (File Share, Blob, SFTP).
- Experience with infrastructure automation and management tools (Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell DSC, Azure Arc).
- Experience with PKI (AD CS, DigiCert, or Let’s Encrypt).
- Soft Skills
- Strong technical documentation skills, including architecture diagrams, design documents, implementation guides, and operational runbooks.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective relationships across technical and business teams.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, execution-focused environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
About Maxonic:
Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.
Interested in Applying?
Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Jhankar Chanda for more details.
Maxonic, Inc. is a certified minority-owned technology consulting and staffing firm founded in 2002. We provide technology consulting and staffing services to Fortune 500 companies across the country. We collaborate with clients to design, develop and implement business-driven technology solutions. We have deep domain expertise with multiple big data platforms and have strong partnerships with industry leaders in the space. The founders have over 40 years of experience helping clients and consultants succeed. Our commitment is to provide customers with an honest, personalized, face-to-face, long-term relationship and provide consultants with ethical, respectful, and stress-free care. We believe in the power of building successful careers for everyone.
Specialties:
Staff Augmentation
Professional Services - Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Mobile Solutions, and Cloud Solutions
Outsourced Services, Administration and Support
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