<p>We are looking for a skilled and experienced IT Manager/Systems Engineer to join our team in Stockton, California. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise while supporting a small IT team. The role requires a proactive individual who can balance day-to-day tasks with strategic planning to ensure smooth operations and high team morale.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and provide technical support to the IT team, ensuring effective troubleshooting and issue resolution.</p><p>• Collaborate with the senior systems engineer to manage and respond to incidents efficiently.</p><p>• Oversee help desk operations, including prioritization and escalation of support tickets.</p><p>• Perform essential IT tasks such as patching, asset tracking, and documentation updates.</p><p>• Communicate regular status updates and reports to department leaders, fostering transparency.</p><p>• Identify and address upcoming project requirements in alignment with business goals.</p><p>• Support the team with hands-on involvement in IT tasks and projects.</p><p>• Maintain a positive and proactive approach to boost team morale and productivity.</p><p>• Ensure the implementation and maintenance of IT systems such as Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange.</p>

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in systems engineering or a related IT role.<br>• Proficiency in Active Directory and Azure Active Directory.<br>• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server and Microsoft Exchange.<br>• Experience with Citrix technologies and D365.<br>• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 Enterprise.<br>• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.<br>• Ability to effectively communicate with team members and department leaders.<br>• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

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