IT Support Engineer; MSP Onboarding & Projects

IT Support Engineer (MSP Onboarding & Projects)

The IT Project Engineer executes technical projects for new and existing managed services clients, including MSP onboarding, Microsoft cloud initiatives, infrastructure deployments, migrations, network upgrades, security implementations, and other professional services engagements. This role is balanced between MSP onboarding and professional services work. The engineer must be comfortable discovering and documenting client environments, deploying MSP platforms, and transitioning clients to Service Delivery, while also independently completing projects involving Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra , Intune, Windows Server, networking, endpoints, security, backup, and related technologies.

Technical work is not complete until it has been tested, documented, and handed off with remaining items, risks, and next steps clearly identified. The engineer works closely with Project Managers, other engineers, Service Delivery, the Network Operations Center, vendors, and client contacts to complete projects accurately and in accordance with approved scopes of work.

· Execute the technical onboarding of new managed services clients.
· Perform technical discovery through approved tools, remote review, onsite assessment, stakeholder interviews, and system testing.
· Review client infrastructure, Microsoft tenants, identity systems, servers, endpoints, networks, applications, security controls, backups, vendors, and licensing.
· Deploy, configure, test, and validate MSP tools and services according to company standards.
· Reconcile discovered devices, users, systems, and applications against deployed tools and documentation.
· Identify and document unsupported, outdated, unsecured, undocumented, or improperly configured technology.
· Create and update client documentation, diagrams, environment summaries, and technical procedures.
· Complete technical reviews and handoffs to Service Delivery and the Network Operations Center before project closure.

· Execute projects involving Microsoft cloud services, identity, endpoints, servers, networking, security, backup, infrastructure, and business applications.
· Review scope, technical requirements, dependencies, schedules, and client readiness before beginning assigned work.
· Develop or contribute to implementation, migration, testing, cutover, and rollback plans.
· Coordinate deployments, upgrades, migrations, and cutovers to minimize disruption to client operations.
· Complete assigned technical work independently while escalating design concerns, scope conflicts, or advanced issues when appropriate.
· Coordinate with vendors, software providers, internet service providers, and client resources.
· Validate completed work and provide accurate notes and technical handoffs showing what was completed and what remains.

· Plan, execute, test, and document Microsoft 365 migrations and configuration projects.
· Configure and troubleshoot Microsoft 365, Azure, Entra , Intune, Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, One Drive, Teams, and related services.
· Configure accounts, groups, administrative roles, licensing, authentication methods, domains, access controls, and tenant settings.
· Support identity synchronization, hybrid identity, Entra , Hybrid Entra , and device registration.
· Configure and troubleshoot multifactor authentication, Conditional Access, self-service password reset, and identity security controls.
· Execute or support email migrations, tenant-to-tenant migrations, domain transitions, and Microsoft 365 cutovers.
· Configure Intune enrollment, compliance policies, configuration profiles, application deployment, and endpoint security settings.
· Troubleshoot licensing, permissions, authentication, synchronization, mail flow, device registration, and application access issues.

· Install, replace, configure, and troubleshoot firewalls, switches, wireless access points, servers, workstations, and related infrastructure.
· Configure and support VLANs, switching, routing,…