IT Systems Engineer
We are looking for an IT Systems Engineer to support and enhance a complex technology environment in Ohio. This position is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented infrastructure specialist who can manage core Microsoft platforms, maintain reliable network operations, and resolve technical issues across multiple systems. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to standardization efforts, site integrations, and ongoing improvements through automation and practical engineering expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and optimize Windows Server environments, Active Directory services, and virtual infrastructure to ensure stable day-to-day operations.<br>• Support Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Exchange Online within a hybrid environment while maintaining secure identity and messaging services.<br>• Maintain and troubleshoot core network components, including firewalls, managed switches, wireless platforms, VLANs, and routing connectivity.<br>• Oversee backup and disaster recovery processes, verify recovery readiness through regular testing, and strengthen business continuity practices.<br>• Develop and use PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as a primary technical resource for infrastructure issues, diagnosing problems independently and communicating solutions clearly to stakeholders.<br>• Travel to support site acquisition and integration activities, helping align newly added locations with established technology standards.<br>• Assist with infrastructure improvements across distributed operations, including system hardening, performance tuning, and service reliability initiatives.
• 4–7 years of practical experience in systems and network engineering in a role beyond entry-level support.<br>• Strong administration skills in Windows Server, Active Directory, and virtualization technologies such as Hyper-V or similar platforms.<br>• Experience supporting Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Exchange Online in hybrid environments.<br>• Solid understanding of enterprise networking concepts, including firewalls, switching, wireless networking, VLANs, and routing diagnostics.<br>• Hands-on knowledge of backup administration and disaster recovery planning, including recovery validation practices.<br>• Proficiency with PowerShell and a demonstrated ability to automate recurring technical work.<br>• Strong troubleshooting, communication, and self-management skills, with willingness to work on-site and travel as needed.<br>• Additional value will be placed on experience with IT integrations, Fortinet, Ruckus, Citrix, multi-site environments, automation tools, AI-enabled IT operations, or relevant certifications.
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- Cleveland, OH
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
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110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for an IT Systems Engineer to support and enhance a complex technology environment in Ohio. This position is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented infrastructure specialist who can manage core Microsoft platforms, maintain reliable network operations, and resolve technical issues across multiple systems. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to standardization efforts, site integrations, and ongoing improvements through automation and practical engineering expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and optimize Windows Server environments, Active Directory services, and virtual infrastructure to ensure stable day-to-day operations.<br>• Support Microsoft 365, Entra ID, and Exchange Online within a hybrid environment while maintaining secure identity and messaging services.<br>• Maintain and troubleshoot core network components, including firewalls, managed switches, wireless platforms, VLANs, and routing connectivity.<br>• Oversee backup and disaster recovery processes, verify recovery readiness through regular testing, and strengthen business continuity practices.<br>• Develop and use PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive administrative tasks and improve operational efficiency.<br>• Serve as a primary technical resource for infrastructure issues, diagnosing problems independently and communicating solutions clearly to stakeholders.<br>• Travel to support site acquisition and integration activities, helping align newly added locations with established technology standards.<br>• Assist with infrastructure improvements across distributed operations, including system hardening, performance tuning, and service reliability initiatives.
- 2026-06-24T00:00:00Z