Senior System Engineer
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About the Role
DETASAD seeks a skilled Microsoft System Engineer to maintain, optimize, and deliver IT infrastructure and cloud services. The role requires 6+ years of hands-on experience in Microsoft systems engineering, including Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, and Hyper-V.
Key Skills for This Role
Responsibilities
- Respond swiftly to critical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity
- Deliver IT projects such as infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and system integrations on time with high quality
- Perform daily operational tasks related to Microsoft products, virtualization, security, and database management
- Lead coverage in Windows Servers, SQL, Security Gateways, and service projects
- Provide mentorship to mid level engineers to strengthen team sustainability
- Handle escalated customer incidents requiring advanced troubleshooting
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (AAD), including ADFS, AADConnect, GPOs, and LDAP integrations
- Deploy, migrate, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server, including high availability (DAG) configurations, CU upgrades, mailbox management, mail signature setups, and troubleshooting Outlook profiles
- Implement and administer Microsoft Office 365 / Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and related collaboration solutions
- Manage and optimize Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and implementing new services and functionalities
- Administer and optimize Hyper V virtualization platforms
- Manage Security Mail Gateways and Certificate Authority (CA) servers, ensuring proper monitoring, incident response, and PKI management
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field
- Minimum 6 years of hands on experience in Microsoft systems engineering
- Experience with Hyper V and Office 365 / Microsoft 365 administration is a plus
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ 104) preferred
- MCSE: Core Infrastructure preferred
- MCSE: Microsoft Messaging preferred
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Job Purpose
- We are looking for a skilled Microsoft System Engineer to join our team and play a key role in maintaining, optimizing, and delivering our IT infrastructure and cloud services. The ideal candidate responds swiftly to critical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity while deliver
Key Responsibilities
- Respond swiftly to critical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring business continuity.
- Deliver IT projects such as infrastructure upgrades, cloud migrations, and system integrations on time with high quality.
- Perform daily operational tasks related to Microsoft products, virtualization, security, and database management.
- Lead coverage in Windows Servers, SQL, Security Gateways, and service projects.
- Provide mentorship to mid level engineers to strengthen team sustainability.
- Handle escalated customer incidents requiring advanced troubleshooting.
- Additional tasks: perform any other tasks assigned by the manager, as needed.
Important Requirements and Knowledge
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Active Directory (AD) and Azure Active Directory (AAD), including ADFS, AADConnect, GPOs, and LDAP integrations.
- Deploy, migrate, upgrade, and maintain Microsoft Exchange Server, including high availability (DAG) configurations, CU upgrades, mailbox management, mail signature setups, and troubleshooting Outlook profiles (POP & Exchange).
- Implement and administer Microsoft Office 365 / Microsoft 365, SharePoint, and related collaboration solutions.
- Manage and optimize Windows Server environments, including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and implementing new services and functionalities.
- Administer and optimize Hyper V virtualization platforms.
- Manage Security Mail Gateways and Certificate Authority (CA) servers, ensuring proper monitoring, incident response, and PKI management.
- Administer, migrate, and tune Microsoft SQL Server databases.
- Write, understand, and execute PowerShell scripts for Exchange and other system automation tasks.
- Support multiple operating systems and ensure compatibility for application installations.
- Lead operational and technical projects while ensuring timely delivery and high quality outcomes.
Job Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field.
- Experience: Minimum 6 years of hands on experience in Microsoft systems engineering. Experience with Hyper V and Office 365 / Microsoft 365 administration is a plus.
Professional Certificates (Preferred)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ 104)
- MCSE: Core Infrastructure
- MCSE: Microsoft Messaging
Job Specific Skills / Competencies
- Strong technical expertise in Microsoft environments.
- Ability to handle critical incidents and resolve issues quickly.
- Project delivery skills across infrastructure, cloud migrations, and system integrations.
- Advanced troubleshooting and operational leadership.
- Team development and mentorship capabilities.
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