<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer for a growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) to design, manage, and optimize cloud and hybrid IT infrastructures. This role involves working with advanced technologies, supporting cloud migrations, maintaining virtualized environments, and ensuring robust backup and disaster recovery solutions. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Design and execute cloud migration strategies, including transitions from on-premises to Azure and hybrid cloud environments.</p><p>• Configure and maintain Microsoft Azure infrastructure, including virtual machines, networks, storage solutions, and security protocols.</p><p>• Manage Active Directory and Azure AD integrations, ensuring seamless identity synchronization and security compliance.</p><p>• Administer Windows Server systems and core services like Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.</p><p>• Optimize virtualized environments using platforms such as VMware vSphere or Hyper-V.</p><p>• Set up and maintain Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint, Teams, and Intune.</p><p>• Develop and implement backup and disaster recovery solutions using tools like Azure Backup and Veeam.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to troubleshoot technical issues and enhance system performance.</p><p>• Lead infrastructure modernization initiatives, including server upgrades, cloud adoption, and enhanced security measures.</p><p>• Create detailed technical documentation, diagrams, and migration plans to streamline processes and ensure consistency.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Security Network Engineer to join a growing Managed Services Provider (MSP) and ensure the design, implementation, and maintenance of robust network security infrastructures. This role requires hands-on expertise in securing client environments, monitoring threats, and responding to incidents across cloud, hybrid, and on-premises systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for improving security measures and troubleshooting complex issues in diverse environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement secure network architectures tailored to client needs.</p><p>• Configure, maintain, and optimize firewalls, VPNs, and secure network segmentation.</p><p>• Manage next-generation firewalls from vendors such as Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, SonicWall, and Meraki.</p><p>• Monitor security alerts and incidents, conducting investigations and providing timely remediation.</p><p>• Strengthen identity and access security through tools like Conditional Access and privileged access controls.</p><p>• Enhance security for cloud-based and hybrid environments, including Azure networking and firewall policies.</p><p>• Conduct vulnerability assessments and execute plans for remediation and system hardening.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate security protocols into infrastructure and cloud projects.</p><p>• Participate in incident response efforts, performing root cause analyses and delivering post-incident reports.</p><p>• Create and update security documentation, including standards and client-specific diagrams.</p>