NYC MSP Project Engineer: Lead IT Deployments & Migrations

Lyra Technology Group; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyra Technology Group is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to lead client-facing IT projects in the New York City area. The role requires hands-on delivery of server, network, cloud, and endpoint deployments within a fast-paced MSP environment, with on-site client work.

You will partner with PMs and account teams, document progress, and act as a technical advisor. Expect 50–75% travel to client sites, and a hybrid work model from the NYC office.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years IT MSP experience including hands-on project engineering (mandatory).
• Strong experience delivering IT infrastructure projects from design through completion.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Azure, Windows Server, AD and MSP toolsets (RMM, PSA).
• Hands-on experience with firewall and network platforms (Meraki, FortiGate, SonicWALL, or Sophos).
• Experience with Microsoft Entra ID and Intune, including CA policy and MDM/MAM enrollment.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on, technical element of client project delivery: onboarding, migrations, server moves, office builds, MDM/MAM implementation.
• Collaborate with project managers and account teams for updates and documentation.
• Serve as escalation point for project issues.
• Travel to client sites across NYC and surrounding area for installations and assessments (50–75%).
• Communicate clearly with clients as a technical advisor and expert.

Skills

Client collaboration

Time management

Documentation

Independent work

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

Windows Server

Active Directory

RMM

PSA

Meraki

FortiGate

SonicWALL

Sophos

Intune

Entra ID

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Lyra Technology Group is seeking a skilled Project Engineer to lead client-facing IT projects in the New York City area. The role requires hands-on delivery of server, network, cloud, and endpoint deployments within a fast-paced MSP environment, with on-site client work.

You will partner with PMs and account teams, document progress, and act as a technical advisor. Expect 50–75% travel to client sites, and a hybrid work model from the NYC office.