Systems Engineer

Position Summary

The Systems Engineer owns the design, security, and administration of the district's identity, endpoint, email security, and cloud collaboration platforms. This role administers Active Directory and domain security, manages hybrid identity across the district's cloud collaboration and productivity platforms (such as Google Workspace and Microsoft 365/Azure), runs user provisioning through the district's identity/access management platform (such as Rapid Identity), secures email through the district's email security platform (such as Proofpoint), and manages endpoint security and device management via platforms such as JAMF and SCCM.

The Systems Engineer also supports public records requests, investigations, and litigation holds in coordination with district administration and legal counsel, and shares server/virtualization (such as VMware) responsibilities with the Network Engineering team. This position works closely with the Security Engineer and Network Engineer to maintain compliance with district IT standards and may assist the Network Architect on systems architecture planning.

• Name:
  Marc Porter
• Phone:
• Email: marcporter

The Systems Engineer owns the design, security, and administration of the district's identity, endpoint, email security, and cloud collaboration platforms. This role administers Active Directory and domain security, manages hybrid identity across the district's cloud collaboration and productivity platforms (such as Google Workspace and Microsoft 365/Azure), runs user provisioning through the district's identity/access management platform (such as Rapid Identity), secures email through the district's email security platform (such as Proofpoint), and manages endpoint security and device management via platforms such as JAMF and SCCM.

The Systems Engineer also supports public records requests, investigations, and litigation holds in coordination with district administration and legal counsel, and shares server/virtualization (such as VMware) responsibilities with the Network Engineering team. This position works closely with the Security Engineer and Network Engineer to maintain compliance with district IT standards and may assist the Network Architect on systems architecture planning.

Reports to:

Director of Innovative Engineering | FLSA Status:
Exempt

• Administer Active Directory domain services, including organizational units, Group Policy Objects, delegation, trusts, replication, and DNS/DHCP integration.
• Design, implement, and audit domain security controls Group Policy hardening, privileged access management, security baselines, and periodic access reviews.
• Administer user provisioning and identity lifecycle management through the district's identity/access management platform (such as Rapid Identity), including automated account creation, role-based access, deprovisioning, and password policy enforcement.

• Administer the district's cloud collaboration platform (such as Google Workspace), including organizational units, groups, admin console policies, and data-sharing controls.
• Administer the district's cloud identity and productivity platform (such as Microsoft 365 and Azure/Entra ), including hybrid identity, conditional access, and licensing primarily as an authentication source and for web-based productivity app access.
• Implement and maintain single sign-on (SSO) federation with the district's cloud collaboration platform and third-party applications via SAML.

• Configure, monitor, and maintain the district's email security and threat protection platform (such as Proofpoint) to prevent phishing, malware, and data loss.
• Administer endpoint security and device management platforms (such as JAMF and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager/SCCM) to keep devices patched, compliant, and protected.
• Investigate security incidents involving user accounts, endpoints, or cloud services account compromise, data exfiltration, and policy violations and lead containment and remediation.

• Support public records requests, investigations, and litigation holds, preserving and producing electronic records in coordination with district administration and legal counsel.
• Ensure identity, endpoint, and communication systems…