System Engineer

life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan

United States, California, Concord

Jul 22, 2026

Our client is seeking one contract-to-hire Systems engineer for the Platform and Cloud Engineering Team. This role is responsible for administering, securing, monitoring, and optimizing the organization's Microsoft 365 ecosystem and supporting its cloud and on-premises infrastructure.

• Administer and optimize Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Teams, and One Drive
• Design, implement, and maintain Intune device management policies, compliance baselines, and application deployment strategies
• Manage identity and access in Entra , including Conditional Access policies, MFA/authentication strategies, privileged identity management, and hybrid identity/sync issues
• Architect and troubleshoot Azure resources and services supporting the organization's cloud infrastructure
• Build and maintain Power Platform solutions, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI, to automate business processes and reporting
• Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of complex, high-impact incidents across the Microsoft 365 and Azure environment
• Develop and maintain automation scripts using Power Shell, Microsoft Graph API, and related tools to streamline administration and reduce manual work
• Own documentation of system architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures
• Evaluate new Microsoft features and licensing changes and recommend adoption strategies
• Monitor the availability, performance, capacity, and health of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Azure Monitor and other enterprise monitoring tools
• Review system alerts, investigate infrastructure issues, perform initial troubleshooting, document findings, and elevate complex incidents to senior administrators or engineers
• Partner with security, compliance, and other IT teams on governance, audits, and risk mitigation

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, a related field, or an accepted equivalent combination of education and experience
• 3-5+ years of hands‑on production experience administering Microsoft 365, Intune, Azure, and Entra
• Strong Power Shell scripting skills for automation and administration
• Demonstrated experience with Conditional Access, identity security, and device compliance management
• Experience designing, administering, or supporting Power Platform solutions
• Strong troubleshooting skills across complex, cross‑platform environments
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non‑technical stakeholders
• Ability to work independently, prioritize competing demands, and lead technical initiatives

• Microsoft certifications such as MS-102, AZ-104, SC-300, or PL-400
• Experience with Microsoft Graph API
• Experience using Azure Monitor or comparable enterprise infrastructure monitoring tools
• Experience in a public‑sector, healthcare, governance, compliance‑heavy, or regulated environment
• Familiarity with Intune co‑management, Windows Autopilot, or hybrid Azure AD/Entra join scenarios
• Experience mentoring team members or leading small technical projects

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Concord, CA.

The pay range for this position is $65.23 - $65.23/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Concord, CA.

This position is anticipated to…