Senior Systems Engineer

Kforce has a client that is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer in Miami, FL. The Senior Systems Engineer will lead the planning, implementation, administration, and support of enterprise collaboration platforms, endpoint management systems, and virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) serving over 12,000 geographically distributed endpoints across Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and other devices. The role serves as a technical leader, mentor, and subject matter expert, ensuring seamless communication, security, and productivity across the enterprise.

• Lead the deployment, administration, lifecycle maintenance, and continuous optimization of enterprise collaboration platforms – including Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint, One Drive, Purview, Zoom, and Box – ensuring high availability, performance, security, and regulatory compliance in alignment with enterprise standards and audit requirements.
• Administer on-premises Active Directory and Microsoft Entra , including Group Policy, OU structures, hybrid identity, Conditional Access, role-based access control (RBAC), and directory synchronization via Entra Connect, ensuring clean, consistent identity data across on-premises and cloud environments.
• Administer and optimize Microsoft Intune for modern device management across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, including enrollment, configuration and compliance policies, app deployment, and Windows Autopilot zero-touch provisioning at scale.
• Manage Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Citrix, or VMware Horizon.
• Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for enterprise AI tools, including Claude (Anthropic) and ChatGPT Enterprise, overseeing licensing, configuration, user provisioning, and policy management.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Relevant certifications a plus:
  Microsoft 365 Certified (MD-102, Administrator Expert), Azure Administrator (AZ-104), MCSE, Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty, Citrix CCA-V, or equivalent.
• 7+ years of experience in systems engineering, enterprise environments, and collaboration or endpoint platform administration.
• 3+ years of scripting and automation experience using Power Shell, Python, or similar languages, including endpoint provisioning automation (Windows Autopilot, zero-touch deployment) and application management.
• Proven hands‑on experience administering Microsoft 365 environments, including Microsoft Teams, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Purview, Slack, Zoom, and Box.
• Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Manager for MDM/MAM, including device enrollment, compliance policies, configuration profiles, and app deployment across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android.
• Hands‑on experience with VDI platforms such as Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, or VMware Horizon, including image management, session hosting, and user profile optimization.
• Familiarity with endpoint security tooling including Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, Bit Locker, and Intune‑enforced compliance and DLP policies.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills across both collaboration and endpoint environments.
• Proficiency with Service Now or similar ITSM platforms and experience with cloud infrastructure, including Azure.
• Proven track record of owning large‑scale projects to successful delivery while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment.
• Strong working knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft Entra , including GPO management, hybrid identity, Conditional Access, and directory synchronization.

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including…