IT Project Engineer (Columbus, NE)

Applied Connective Company; Columbus (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Connective is seeking an IT Project Engineer in Columbus, NE to implement onsite and cloud infrastructure projects. You will collaborate with the IT Project Manager and Relationship Manager to ensure projects meet contract SLAs and client needs.

The role requires 2–3 years in IT with infrastructure and Azure/M365 experience, strong communication, and the ability to train users onsite. Standard hours are Mon–Fri, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., with immediate start.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years IT experience with infrastructure and Azure/M365
• 2+ years Managed Services and/or Consulting experience
• Self-motivated, efficient, and reliable
• Work independently to meet deadlines
• Promptly respond to emails, escalations, calls and messages
• Plan, prep and implement desktop, server, cloud and network solutions
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; able to train onsite

Responsibilities

• Implement onsite and cloud infrastructure projects
• Collaborate with IT Project Manager and Relationship Manager as needed
• Provide onsite training and support for implemented solutions
• Ensure effective communication with internal and external resources

Skills

IT infrastructure

Azure/M365

Managed services

Customer service

Communication

Onsite training

Desktop/Server/Cloud

VMware

Hyper-V

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Job Title: IT | Project Engineer
Location: Columbus, NE
Classification:Full-Time Employee
Days/Hours Per Week:Mon. – Fri., 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Start Date:Immediate

Join a dynamic locally owned and operated technology group as an IT Project Engineer!

Headquartered in Albion, NE, with offices in Norfolk, Columbus, Lincoln, and Elkhorn, Applied Connective provides innovative managed IT, communication, surveillance, security, and other technical solutions to a growing list of commercial and government clients throughout the region. Rapid growth has necessitated bringing new talent onto our team. Currently, we are seeking a highly motivated, hard-working and experienced candidate to take on a key role as an IT Project Engineer in Columbus, NE. This will be a full-time position with standard hours, 8am to 5pm, Monday through Friday.

ROLE DESCRIPTION:

The IT Project Engineer is responsible for using their technical and customer service skills in implementing technical infrastructure projects onsite and cloud solutions remotely. Communicating effectively internally and to external resources is a top priority for the IT Project Engineer as is learning and advancing quickly to accommodate company growth. This role will work directly with our IT | Project Manager in project implementation and with our Relationship Manager should a project request sit outside the contract SLA.

TEAM VALUES:

• Be a team player and leverage your resources – Being a team player requires transparency, authenticity, generosity, and empathy.
• Be service-minded and customer-oriented – Customer service excellence is the standard here, and we aim to provide a meaningful experience to the people we serve and support every time.
• Value growth – We believe the growth of a company comes with professional and personal growth of the team.
• Innovate – Challenge yourself to see what’s possible to better meet the needs of your team, your customers, and your company.
• Value integrity – Strive to do the right thing, even when you think no one is looking.
• Create happiness, work is hard – Do your best to maintain a consistently positive attitude, even in challenging situations, and look for opportunities to celebrate big and small wins.

QUALIFICATION AND COMPETENCIES:

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in the IT field, including experience with infrastructure and Azure/M365 system implementation
• 2+ years of relevant Managed Services and/or Consulting experience preferred
• Be self-motivated, efficient, hard-working, organized, detail-oriented, and extremely reliable
• Work independently and without the need for constant supervision to meet deadlines
• Promptly answer project and professional service related email, escalations, phone calls, and other electronic communications
• Ability to thoroughly plan, prep and implement a wide range of desktop, server cloud and network solutions
• Demonstrate excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills
• Be comfortable in providing onsite in-person training and support of implemented technical solutions and software
• Understanding and experience with Azure, Microsoft 365, GSuite platform management
• Implementation experience with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS and VMWare/HyperV virtualization platforms
• Implementation experience with wireless and LAN/WAN technologies

Background Check Disclosure: It is the hiring policy of Applied Connective to conduct a full background check as a condition of employment.