<p>Robert Half is seeking a Systems Engineer with knowledge of Modern Microsoft toolsets and best practices with knowledge of Windows Server/ Active Directory,, 0365, Cloud (AWS), DevOps</p><p><br></p><p>The System Engineer supports the design, implementation, and administration of enterprise infrastructure across both on-premises and cloud environments. Responsible for a mix of Microsoft-based systems, virtual infrastructure, AWS-hosted services, backups, monitoring, and automation—ensuring stable, secure, and efficient operations.</p><p>As we modernize our technology platforms, this role helps bridge traditional systems administration with cloud-native operations, contributing to infrastructure solutions that enhance reliability, compliance, and service delivery.</p><p>Essential Functions</p><p>•Support and maintain Windows Server environments (2016-2022), including Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy.</p><p>•Manage Microsoft 365 services such as Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune endpoint management.</p><p>•Maintain Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) and Entra Connect to support secure hybrid identity and authentication management.</p><p>•Provision and manage AWS services including EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and VPCs, following best practices for cost, security, and resilience.</p><p>•Automate infrastructure deployment and management using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and PowerShell scripting.</p><p>•Support hybrid workloads and infrastructure-as-code practices aligned with DevOps principles.</p><p>•Administer VMware and/or Hyper-V environments, ensuring effective capacity planning, resource optimization, and snapshot management.</p><p>•Perform lifecycle support for physical servers, SAN/NAS storage, UPS systems, and datacenter equipment.</p><p>•Coordinate server patching, hardware upgrades, and system migrations with minimal business disruption.</p><p>•Use Datadog to monitor system and application performance, configure dashboards and alerts, and conduct performance tuning.</p><p>•Ensure infrastructure complies with internal security policies and external regulatory standards (FFIEC, NCUA, GLBA).</p><p>•Support vulnerability remediation efforts, access control management, and audit response processes.</p><p>•Administer backup and recovery solutions using Rubrik and AWS native services such as AWS Backup and EBS/RDS Snapshots.</p><p>•Test, document, and support business continuity plans for both on-prem and cloud-hosted workloads.</p><p>•Serve as Tier-3 support for infrastructure and cloud-related issues escalated by the help desk or project teams.</p><p>•Collaborate with engineers, application owners, and vendors to implement secure, scalable infrastructure solutions.</p><p>•Contribute to system documentation, SOPs, and architecture diagrams to support operational consistency and knowledge sharing.</p><p>•Understands system interdependencies and how infrastructure impacts broader IT services and business outcomes; proactively identifies and addresses potential risks or gaps.</p><p>•Other duties as assigned.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Director of Applications in Albuquerque, New Mexico.</p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Application Support leads a high-performing team responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and ongoing support of the organization’s software applications. This role oversees daily technical operations, drives continuous improvement, and collaborates across departments to implement upgrades, resolve complex issues, and maintain system stability. The director also manages vendor relationships, oversees budgets, and ensures compliance with industry standards and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Leadership & Operations</p><p>Manage a large workgroup or sub-functional team, including individual contributors, supervisors, and managers.</p><p>Oversee daily support operations, ensuring timely delivery of solutions and high-quality service.</p><p>Represent the department in cross-functional initiatives as needed.</p><p>Provide guidance and direction through independent decision-making and sound judgment.</p><p>Manage and influence team autonomy while driving accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical & Strategic Management</p><p>Oversee multiple processes, programs, and application support initiatives.</p><p>Identify and implement solutions for technical and operational challenges.</p><p>Translate organizational strategy into annual goals for the application support function.</p><p>Stay current on industry trends and bring strategic insight to evolving technology needs.</p><p>Coordinate with development teams to implement upgrades, enhancements, and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Team Development & Budgeting</p><p>Develop and mentor staff to meet short- and long-term departmental needs.</p><p>Manage budget planning and monitor ongoing financial performance.</p><p>Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.</p><p><br></p><p>Other duties as needed</p>
