Senior Systems Engineer (MSP)

Ambition Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ambition Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our client's professional services team. You will manage multiple in-flight projects, from scoping and design through deployment, while collaborating with solutions architects and project leaders.

You will bring hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Intune, Autopilot, VMware or Hyper-V, and infrastructure deployment, and you will contribute to design docs, implementation plans, and client presentations.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering projects in a Managed services/Professional services environment.
• Experience with pre-sales activities is highly desirable.
• Skilled across Microsoft 365, VMware or Hyper-V, and infrastructure deployment.
• Experience with modern workplace technologies such as Intune and Autopilot.
• Strong documentation skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Hands-on delivery experience is essential; this is not a project manager role.

Responsibilities

• Deliver multiple projects end-to-end from initial scoping and design through to deployment.
• Create and maintain project documentation including design documents, implementation plans, and operational handover materials.
• Collaborate closely with Solutions Architects and Project Leaders to develop and implement technical strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams and clients to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and delivered on time.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and improvements when needed.
• Support pre-sales activities such as solution scoping, estimation, and client presentations where required.

Skills

End-to-end project delivery

Pre-sales activities

Documentation skills

Client engagement

Attention to detail

Education

AZ-104

AZ-500

MS-102

Tools

Microsoft 365

Intune

Autopilot

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to join our client's professional services team in Sydney, who are going through an exciting period of growth. This role involves managing multiple in-flight projects, working alongside solutions architects and project leaders. The ideal candidate will have experience in end-to-end project delivery in a fast-paced environment, with skills in M365, Intune, VMware or Hyper-V, and infrastructure deployment.

Why this role and this team?

• Work alongside experienced Senior team members and Solution Architects with strong client and business knowledge.
• Exposure to a wide range of technologies and industries.
• Culture of learning, certification achievements, and career development.
• Supportive environment where collaboration is valued, and micromanagement is avoided.
• Regular team lunches and activities that create space to share ideas, collaborate, and learn from each other.

Responsibilities include:

• Deliver multiple projects end-to-end from initial scoping and design through to deployment.
• Create and maintain project documentation including design documents, implementation plans, and operational handover materials.
• Collaborate closely with Solutions Architects and Project Leaders to develop and implement technical strategies.
• Coordinate with internal teams and clients to ensure project requirements are clearly understood and delivered on time.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks or issues, and improvements when needed.
• Support pre-sales activities such as solution scoping, estimation, and client presentations where required.

Required Experience:

• Experience delivering projects in a Managed services/Professional services environment.
• Experience with pre-sales activities is highly desirable.
• Skilled across Microsoft 365, VMware or Hyper-V, and infrastructure deployment.
• Experience with modern workplace technologies such as Intune and Autopilot.
• Strong documentation skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Microsoft certifications are desirable such as AZ-104, AZ-500, MS-102.
• Hands-on delivery experience is essential; this is not a project manager role.