Key Responsibilities:<br>• Serve as the primary technical lead for assigned clients, owning the client relationship and their IT environment.<br>• Design, configure, and maintain infrastructure components, including servers, networks, firewalls, and backup systems.<br>• Implement and support cloud services such as Azure, M365, and SharePoint.<br>• Perform server migrations, virtualization deployments, and network upgrades (on-prem and cloud).<br>• Provide Tier 2/3 support and mentorship to Helpdesk and NOC teams.<br>• Conduct proactive maintenance and infrastructure health checks.<br>• Guide clients through cybersecurity improvements including MFA, endpoint protection, DR/BC strategies, and regulatory compliance (HIPAA, PCI, CMMC, etc.).<br>• Participate in Strategic Business Reviews with Account Executives and translate business needs into technical solutions.<br>• Stay current on emerging technologies, be a champion for internal ITSM/ITIL practices and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.<br>________________________________________<br>Required Qualifications:<br>• 4+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, preferably in an MSP or consulting environment.<br>• Strong technical proficiency in:<br>o Windows Server/Desktop (2019+)<br>o Microsoft 365, Azure, SharePoint<br>o Firewalls, VLANs, VPNs, switching (Meraki/Cisco)<br>o Backup and DR platforms (Veeam, Datto, ArcServe)<br>o Endpoint security (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, Microsoft Defender P2)<br>• Hands-on experience with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V).<br>• Expert understanding of ITSM/ITIL processes and methodology and incident/change management.<br>• Proficiency working with tools such as DUO, Meraki, StarWind, Supermicro, and Datto.<br>• Excellent documentation, time management, and client communication skills.<br>• Deep curiosity that leads to positive business outcomes for both clients and SSR.<br>• Servant-based, positive attitude toward solving client issues with a genuine desire to help. NO EXCEPTIONS!!!<br>________________________________________<br>Preferred Qualifications:<br>• IT certifications such as Azure Administrator Associate, CompTIA Security+, Cisco/Meraki, VMware VCP, or Microsoft MCP/MCSA.<br>• ITIL/ITSM certification.<br>• Familiarity with compliance standards (HIPAA, PCI, ITAR, CMMC, NIST 800-171).<br>• Experience leading small-to-mid scale IT projects and client engagements in a combination of on-premise and cloud-based environments.