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Level 3 Systems Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60601, USA
Listing for: Franklin Fitch
Full Time, Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Windows Server, Network Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 95000 - 105000 USD Yearly USD 95000.00 105000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

A growing managed services provider is seeking a Level 3 Systems Engineer to join its technical team and serve as a senior escalation point for complex infrastructure, cloud, and networking issues.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MSP professional who enjoys solving challenging technical problems, working across diverse client environments, and playing a key role in maintaining secure, stable, and high-performing IT systems.

The Opportunity

You'll work as a senior technical resource, partnering with Service Desk, Projects, and Engineering teams to resolve advanced issues while helping drive service improvements across multiple client environments.

This role is highly hands-on and would suit someone who enjoys troubleshooting, infrastructure administration, automation, and client interaction. You'll be trusted to take ownership of issues through to resolution while delivering an exceptional customer experience.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as an escalation point for complex infrastructure, systems, and networking issues
  • Troubleshoot and support Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, Group Policy, Microsoft 365, and Azure environments
  • Support identity, access management, file services, and collaboration platforms
  • Troubleshoot firewalls, VPNs, switching, routing, wireless networks, and connectivity issues
  • Administer virtualization technologies including VMware, Hyper-V, and Azure Virtual Desktop
  • Utilize Power Shell and automation tools to improve operational efficiency
  • Work closely with support, engineering, and project teams to resolve technical challenges
  • Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation
  • Identify recurring issues and recommend long-term improvements
  • Deliver a high standard of technical support and customer service
Required Experience
  • 5+ years of experience within an MSP or IT services environment
  • Strong expertise with Microsoft technologies including:
  • Windows Server
  • Microsoft 365
  • Active Directory
  • DNS and Group Policy
  • Strong networking knowledge covering firewalls, VPNs, switching, routing, and wireless technologies
  • Experience supporting virtualized environments, including VMware and Hyper-V
  • Experience working with RMM and PSA platforms
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication and customer-facing skills
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred Skills
  • Power Shell scripting and automation experience
  • Experience contributing to process improvement and standardization initiatives
  • Relevant Microsoft, VMware, or networking certifications
What Success Looks Like

The ideal candidate combines strong technical depth with a customer-first mindset. You'll be someone colleagues turn to for complex technical issues, capable of independently diagnosing problems and delivering practical, scalable solutions.

We're particularly interested in engineers who thrive in fast-paced MSP environments, take ownership of challenges, and enjoy working across a broad range of technologies and client environments.

What's On Offer
  • Competitive salary of $95,000-$105,000
  • Fully remote working
  • Exposure to a wide range of infrastructure and cloud technologies
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Certification and professional development support
  • Collaborative and technically driven culture
  • Opportunity to work on varied and challenging client environments

If you're an experienced MSP engineer looking for a senior technical role where you can make a tangible impact while continuing to develop your skills, we'd be interested in speaking with you.

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