Systems Engineer

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At NAES, you’ll find engaging and challenging career opportunities in the power generation, renewable energy and industrial construction industry. At every level of the company, we share a common goal:
To instill confidence in our clients through our steadfast commitment to safety, integrity and quality of work.

The Systems Engineer II role is responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing system architectures to meet specific business requirements. Focus on hybrid cloud and on‑premises environments, with an emphasis on Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Microsoft Intune, Azure cloud services, and on‑premises server infrastructure to support NAES Corporation’s transition to a complete cloud infrastructure.

• Design and implement scalable system architectures tailored to business needs.
• Conduct performance analysis to identify bottlenecks and optimize system efficiency.
• Integrate cloud‑based and on‑premises systems for seamless hybrid operations.
• Perform complex troubleshooting to resolve system issues and support upgrades.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Monitor system performance and implement proactive maintenance strategies.
• Design, deploy, and maintain Microsoft Intune and SCCM environments for device management, patching, and software deployment.
• Deploy and maintain Azure services such as VMs, Entra , Storage, Networking, and Security Center.
• Implement and monitor cloud security protocols, compliance standards, and backup/recovery strategies.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts for provisioning and configuration.
• Assist Systems Administrators with administering and supporting on‑premises server infrastructure, including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.
• Assist IT Applications with design and deployment of systems to support business units utilizing SaaS applications.
• Assist IT Cybersecurity with design and compliance of systems to meet cybersecurity frameworks and policies.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system performance issues across cloud and on‑premises environments.
• Document system configurations, procedures, and best practices.

• Reports to the Infrastructure and Operations Manager.
• Collaborates with software developers, network engineers, and IT operations teams.
• Interacts with external vendors and service providers for cloud and hardware solutions.
• Provides technical guidance to junior engineers and support staff.

The initial compensation will range from $84,300 to $96,950.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related field from an accredited college or university recognized by the United States Department of Education or equivalent.
• Years of
  
  Experience:
  
  Three years of experience in systems engineering or similar role.

• Experience with hybrid cloud architectures.
• Familiarity with Dev Ops practices and tools.
• Prior work on system performance optimization and capacity planning.
• Exposure to cybersecurity best practices in system design.
• Experience with VMware products, Microsoft 365 Services, Microsoft SCCM, Microsoft Intune.

• Preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or equivalent.
• Optional: ITIL Foundation or CompTIA certifications.

• System design tools:
  Visio or similar.
• Cloud platforms:
  Azure, AWS.
• Scripting:
  Python, Bash, Power Shell.
• Familiarity with virtualization (e.g., VMware, Hyper‑V) and container technologies.

• Ability to work on‑call or during non‑standard hours for system maintenance.
• Able to effectively communicate and collaborate with others.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Commitment to staying updated on emerging technologies and industry trends.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.

• Primarily office‑based with prolonged periods of sitting and computer use.
• Occasional lifting of equipment (up to 25 lbs) for hardware setup or maintenance.
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