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Senior Systems Engineer

Job in San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listing for: Franklin Fitch
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-08
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Windows Server, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 140000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 140000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Base pay range

$/yr - $/yr

Recruitment Consultant @ Franklin Fitch | Specializing in Cyber, Risk & Information Security talent for organizations across MA & NY

US CITIZENS OR GREEN CARD HOLDERS ONLY

About the Role

We’re looking for a senior-level IT engineer who thrives on tackling complex technical challenges and building robust, cloud-first infrastructure. This is a hands‑on role that combines advanced systems engineering, solution architecture, and client collaboration. You’ll be responsible for designing scalable environments, resolving critical escalations, and guiding projects from concept to deployment.

If you enjoy solving difficult problems, mentoring junior staff, and working in a fast‑paced MSP environment, this role offers the autonomy and responsibility to make a real impact.

Job Responsibilities
  • Lead technical evaluations and develop infrastructure solutions that meet business and security requirements.
  • Implement and manage Azure environments
    , Microsoft 365, and Intune/Endpoint Manager, including device onboarding, compliance policies, and application deployments.
  • Design and optimise complex networks, including firewalls, routing, switching, and VLAN configurations.
  • Administer Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy.
  • Troubleshoot advanced server, workstation, and network issues, owning Level 3 escalations from investigation to resolution.
  • Build and maintain servers and endpoints, ensuring performance, security, and longevity.
  • Document processes, deployments, and architectural decisions clearly and thoroughly.
  • Mentor junior engineers and share knowledge to elevate team‑wide technical skills.
  • Collaborate with clients, project managers, and sales teams to ensure solutions are feasible, secure, and aligned with business objectives.
  • Promote innovation and best practices in automation, monitoring, and cloud security.
Candidates Must Have
  • 5+ years working in an MSP or high‑volume IT support environment
    .
  • Strong hands‑on experience with:
  • Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS
  • Microsoft 365 administration, security, and troubleshooting
  • Azure infrastructure and virtual networks (AZ‑104 preferred)
  • Networking concepts (Layer 2/3, VPNs, firewalls like Sonic Wall, Meraki, Fortinet)
  • Scripting/automation using Power Shell or similar tools
  • Comfortable handling escalated technical issues and providing long‑term solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical topics to non‑technical stakeholders.

Bonus

Qualifications:

AZ‑305, CCNA/CCNP, or cybersecurity‑related certifications.

Salary and Benefits
  • Competitive salary: $120k–$140k
    , based on experience
  • Fully remote and flexible work schedule
  • PTO, mental health days, and generous leave policies
  • 401(k) with company match, HSA/FSA options
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid professional development and certification assistance
  • Team events, career coaching, and opportunities for growth
  • $500 sign‑on bonus
Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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