Systems Engineer (Microsoft Server, Hyper-V & Microsoft Azure, Linux a plus)

Systems EngineerThe Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting Microsoft-based enterprise infrastructure across on-premises, hybrid, and cloud environments. This position specializes in Microsoft Windows Server, Hyper-V virtualization, Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, storage systems, networking, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, and enterprise infrastructure modernization.The ideal candidate possesses strong technical expertise, excellent troubleshooting abilities, and the capability to independently manage complex infrastructure projects while providing exceptional customer service. This role supports business-critical systems for commercial, government, and Tribal organizations, ensuring high availability, security, and operational efficiency.Experience supporting Linux server environments is considered a strong asset.

Candidates with knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux, Ubuntu Server, or other enterprise Linux distributions will have opportunities to support hybrid Microsoft/Linux environments and cloud-based infrastructure.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesMicrosoft Server AdministrationHyper-V VirtualizationMicrosoft Azure AdministrationMicrosoft 365 AdministrationInfrastructure EngineeringLinux Systems AdministrationCybersecurityMonitoring and MaintenanceCustomer SupportProject ResponsibilitiesRequired QualificationsMinimum of 7 years of experience administering Microsoft server environments.Minimum of 5 years of experience with Hyper-V virtualization.Experience administering Microsoft Azure.Experience supporting Microsoft 365.Strong understanding of Windows networking technologies.Experience with enterprise backup and disaster recovery solutions.Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Valid driver's license with the ability to travel to customer locations as required.Preferred QualificationsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305)Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (AZ-800/AZ-801)Microsoft 365 Certified: Administrator ExpertVMware experienceVeeam Backup & Replication experienceExperience with PowerShell scripting and automationExperience supporting hybrid cloud environmentsExperience working within an MSP environmentExperience supporting Tribal Governments, government agencies, healthcare, education, or enterprise organizationsExperience administering Linux server environments (Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, Ubuntu Server, or Debian) is highly desirable.Experience integrating Linux systems with Microsoft Active Directory and hybrid infrastructure.Familiarity with Linux virtualization, networking, storage management, and system security.Experience with Red Hat Identity Management (IdM), LDAP, Samba, or similar identity management solutions is a plus.Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Podman is a plus.Technical SkillsOperating SystemsMicrosoft Windows Server 2016/2019/2022/2025Windows 10/11Microsoft Hyper-V ServerLinux: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)Rocky LinuxAlmaLinuxUbuntu ServerDebianMicrosoft TechnologiesActive DirectoryAzure Active Directory (Microsoft Entra ID)AzureMicrosoft 365Exchange OnlineSharePoint OnlineTeamsIntuneGroup PolicyDNSDHCPDFSCertificate ServicesPowerShellVirtualizationMicrosoft Hyper-VFailover ClusteringLive MigrationHyper-V ReplicaRedhat and VMware a PlusCloud PlatformsMicrosoft AzureAzure Virtual MachinesAzure NetworkingAzure StorageAzure BackupAzure Site RecoveryAzure MonitorAzure ArcBackup & RecoveryVeeam Backup & ReplicationAzure BackupWindows Server BackupDisaster Recovery PlanningNetworkingTCP/IPVLANsVPNRoutingSwitchingFirewall ManagementWireless NetworkingSecurityMicrosoft DefenderMulti-Factor Authentication (MFA)Conditional AccessBitLockerMicrosoft Sentinel (preferred)Microsoft Purview (preferred)Physical RequirementsAbility to lift and carry equipment up to 50 pounds.Ability to install and rack server and network equipment.Ability to work in data centers and telecommunications rooms.Ability to climb ladders and work in confined spaces when necessary.Ability to travel to customer sites.Work EnvironmentThis position operates in office environments, customer locations, data centers, and remote work settings. The Systems Engineer may be required to work evenings or weekends during maintenance windows or emergency response situations.Success FactorsStrong analytical and troubleshooting skills.Excellent customer service and communication abilities.Attention to detail and commitment to documentation.Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.High standards of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.