<p>Microsoft Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, engineering, security, automation, and continuous improvement of enterprise Microsoft infrastructure services. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of core platforms, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, Microsoft 365, and VMware virtualization environments.</p><p>The ideal candidate is a hands-on technical leader who can balance strategic infrastructure planning with day-to-day operational support. This person will serve as a senior escalation resource, drive modernization initiatives, improve automation and operational maturity, and partner closely with infrastructure, security, application, and business teams to deliver highly available and secure technology solutions.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Design, implement, and support enterprise infrastructure platforms, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange Online, Microsoft 365, DNS, DHCP, file services, identity services, and VMware virtualization environments.</li><li>Develop and maintain infrastructure standards, architecture roadmaps, configuration baselines, and operational procedures that support security, scalability, reliability, and business continuity.</li><li>Lead infrastructure modernization efforts, upgrades, migrations, and cloud integration initiatives across Microsoft and virtualization technologies.</li><li>Provide technical leadership throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure projects, from planning and architecture through implementation and operational support.</li><li>Serve as a senior escalation point for complex Windows, Microsoft 365, identity, and virtualization issues, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and major incident response.</li><li>Implement and maintain security best practices, including system hardening, patch management, access controls, vulnerability remediation, monitoring, and compliance requirements.</li><li>Develop and enhance automation using PowerShell and other infrastructure automation tools to improve operational efficiency, consistency, and reliability.</li><li>Manage and optimize VMware environments, including capacity planning, lifecycle management, performance tuning, and high availability configurations.</li><li>Monitor infrastructure health, availability, performance, and capacity, proactively identifying risks and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support disaster recovery, backup, recovery, and business continuity initiatives for critical infrastructure services.</li><li>Create and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge base content.</li><li>Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend solutions that improve security, resiliency, efficiency, and overall platform performance.</li><li>Partner with infrastructure, security, networking, and application teams to ensure enterprise systems integrate effectively and support business objectives.</li><li>Mentor engineers and administrators by sharing best practices, reviewing technical approaches, and promoting consistent operational standards.</li></ul><p>Interested candidates should submit resumes to sally.lander@roberthalf(.com).</p>
<p>We are looking for an ERP/CRM Consultant to support a fast-moving B2B e-commerce initiative. This position calls for deep CIMcloud knowledge and the ability to strengthen platform performance, guide technical decisions, and help deliver key project goals within an accelerated timeline. The consultant will work within an environment that includes standard platform capabilities, tailored enhancements, and integrated business systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead hands-on configuration and enhancement work within the CIMcloud platform to support B2B commerce objectives.</p><p>• Evaluate current platform customizations, identify gaps, and develop comparable or improved functionality where needed.</p><p>• Partner with technical and business stakeholders to translate business requirement documents into practical system solutions.</p><p>• Oversee and support integration-related activities involving connected business applications, including Acumatica.</p><p>• Apply sound system architecture principles to improve reliability, scalability, and maintainability across the solution.</p><p>• Coordinate effectively with offshore development resources to align deliverables, clarify technical direction, and maintain project momentum.</p><p>• Optimize platform setup and workflows to improve usability, performance, and business process efficiency.</p><p>• Contribute to delivery planning and execution for a high-priority initiative with demanding deadlines.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Systems Engineer/Architect. This position will lead the design and support of Microsoft-based infrastructure across server, identity, messaging, and cloud collaboration environments. The role is suited for a senior technical specialist who can shape scalable solutions, strengthen platform security, and guide complex operational and project work. You will work closely with IT, security, application, and business teams to deliver dependable, high-performing services across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Architect and enhance Microsoft infrastructure services, including Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Exchange, Microsoft 365, file services, and enterprise authentication platforms.</p><p>• Establish technical standards, configuration baselines, lifecycle plans, and operational procedures that improve reliability, security, performance, and continuity.</p><p>• Provide senior-level guidance to cross-functional teams by translating business needs and technical requirements into practical infrastructure solutions.</p><p>• Lead complex initiatives involving upgrades, integrations, cloud-connected services, automation efforts, and infrastructure modernization programs.</p><p>• Act as an escalation resource for advanced Windows and Microsoft platform issues, driving root cause analysis, major incident response, and long-term remediation.</p><p>• Strengthen platform protection through patching strategies, system hardening, monitoring, backup practices, and compliance-focused controls.</p><p>• Build and refine automation using PowerShell and related scripting or configuration management approaches to improve efficiency and consistency.</p><p>• Track system health, capacity, and availability trends, then recommend proactive improvements that reduce risk and improve service quality.</p><p>• Produce and maintain clear technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, runbooks, support procedures, and knowledge materials.</p><p>• Mentor engineers and administrators by reviewing technical approaches, sharing expertise, and reinforcing engineering best practices.</p>
We are looking for an AI Architect to lead the design of intelligent, enterprise-grade applications in Edina, Minnesota. This role is ideal for a senior technical expert who pairs strong software architecture skills with practical experience applying AI tools to solve business challenges. You will shape technical strategy, create scalable application frameworks, and guide engineering teams through complex development decisions while remaining hands-on in delivery.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Define architecture patterns and technical standards for AI-enabled applications that support long-term scalability, reliability, and maintainability.<br>• Design and deliver software solutions using Python and related technologies to address complex business and engineering needs.<br>• Evaluate and apply AI-assisted development tools, including agentic coding platforms, to improve engineering effectiveness where they provide clear value.<br>• Translate broad or evolving business objectives into actionable technical plans, system designs, and implementation approaches.<br>• Partner with engineering and business stakeholders to influence platform direction and align architecture decisions with organizational goals.<br>• Support the development of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and deployment strategies that improve software quality and release efficiency.<br>• Lead architectural decisions involving cloud infrastructure, containerized environments, APIs, and modern application integration patterns.<br>• Mentor developers through technical guidance, design reviews, and hands-on collaboration to strengthen engineering execution.<br>• Ensure solutions are designed with security, operational stability, and sustainability in mind, particularly in structured or regulated environments.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Cyber Security Engineer to support and strengthen an established security environment. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on specialist who can take primary responsibility for endpoint security operations while helping guide broader cyber defense initiatives. The role combines platform leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and incident response support in a fast-paced enterprise setting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead day-to-day administration, optimization, and strategic oversight of the CrowdStrike Falcon environment.</p><p>• Direct the organization’s vulnerability management efforts by identifying exposure trends, prioritizing remediation, and coordinating follow-through with relevant teams.</p><p>• Partner with PC engineering teams to provide security guidance for Microsoft Defender for Endpoint policy design, deployment, and configuration.</p><p>• Support cloud-focused security initiatives by advising on Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft 365 security capabilities alongside senior cybersecurity staff.</p><p>• Serve as a backup resource for other cybersecurity engineers in areas such as honeypot operations, operational technology security, rule implementation, and data protection activities.</p><p>• Provide coaching and technical mentorship to early-career cybersecurity engineers and security analysts to help elevate team capability.</p><p>• Participate in on-call coverage and respond to security incidents outside standard business hours when needed.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of security controls, operational processes, and endpoint protection practices across the environment.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Cyber Security Engineer to strengthen and advance our security environment. This role focuses on protecting enterprise systems, networks, cloud platforms, and web-based applications through practical engineering and continuous risk reduction. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise, sound judgment in incident response, and the ability to collaborate across teams to improve security operations and compliance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and enhance security controls that protect infrastructure, networks, and business-critical systems from evolving threats.</p><p>• Continuously review security events, investigate suspicious activity, and coordinate timely response efforts to contain and resolve incidents.</p><p>• Confirm that technical environments meet established security requirements and support secure day-to-day system operation and maintenance.</p><p>• Assess potential weaknesses across systems and applications, then drive remediation plans to reduce exposure and prevent compromise.</p><p>• Partner with infrastructure, application, and cloud teams to embed security practices into architecture, deployment, and operational processes.</p><p>• Evaluate emerging cybersecurity tools, attack trends, and defensive practices to recommend meaningful improvements to the organization's security posture.</p><p>• Help ensure alignment with applicable data protection expectations and recognized security standards through controls, documentation, and operational support.</p><p>• Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders on secure configuration, firewall technologies, email security, and broader security best practices.</p>