Systems Engineer

Description Our client is seeking a well-rounded Systems Administrator to support enterprise infrastructure and Microsoft cloud environments. This individual will be responsible for administering and maintaining Windows server infrastructure, Microsoft 365 services, virtualization platforms, backup solutions, and core directory services. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Microsoft technologies, VMware environments, and day-to-day systems administration activities.

This role offers an opportunity to work across both on-premises and cloud-based technologies while supporting a diverse user base and critical business systems.

Administer and maintain Windows Server environments, including server provisioning, operating system installation, patching, upgrades, and ongoing support.

Participate in server modernization efforts, including migrations and upgrades from Windows Server 2016 to Windows Server 2019/2022.Manage Active Directory environments, including user and group administration, Group Policy management, and directory services support.

Support Microsoft 365 technologies, including Exchange Online, Entra  (Azure Active Directory), Teams, One Drive, and related collaboration services.

Create and manage distribution groups, shared mailboxes, mailbox permissions, and Microsoft 365 administration tasks.

Administer Azure services, including Azure File Services and other core cloud infrastructure components.

Manage VMware infrastructure, including VMware clusters, virtual machines, and vSAN environments.

Perform routine systems administration functions such as server builds, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.

Support enterprise backup and recovery operations.

Assist with storage administration and infrastructure maintenance.

Collaborate with infrastructure and support teams to ensure system availability, security, and operational efficiency.

Skills Windows, Vmware, Systems engineering

Top Skills Details Windows,Vmware Additional

Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Cohesity backup and recovery solutions.

Experience managing enterprise storage arrays.

Familiarity with hybrid on-premises and cloud infrastructure environments.

Experience supporting Microsoft Teams, One Drive, and Azure File Services.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lynchburg, VA.Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $65.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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)
Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Lynchburg, VA.Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 13, 2026.Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Lynchburg,VA.About TEKsystems

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