Onsite Sr. Systems Engineer

Insight Global; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing firm in Hartford, CT is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support an asset management company's Microsoft infrastructure. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions across Azure and Microsoft 365, focusing on resilience and automation. The ideal candidate has 7–10 years of experience and a bachelor's degree in a related field. This position requires onsite presence 3 times a week and offers the opportunity to work with modern cloud technologies.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or systems administration.
• Deep expertise in Microsoft ecosystem technologies.
• Certifications in Azure or Microsoft 365 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement infrastructure solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem.
• Support Azure migrations and automation.
• Ensure operational excellence in a hybrid environment.

Skills

Microsoft 365 administration

Azure services

PowerShell

Automation frameworks

Cloud governance

Endpoint management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure Site Recovery

SCCM

VMware or Hyper‑V

Job description

Job Description

Insight Global is looking to bring on a Senior Systems Engineer to support a asset management company in Hartford, CT. This person will need to be onsite 3x a week. The Senior Systems Engineer (Microsoft Infrastructure & Automation) plays a key role in designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-wide Microsoft technologies. This position focuses on delivering resilient, secure, and automated infrastructure solutions across the Microsoft ecosystem—including Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune, Autopilot, PowerShell automation, and Purview compliance. The role bridges on-premises systems with modern cloud infrastructure, emphasizing operational excellence, automation, and modernized disaster recovery. This position is not primarily a networking nor a security support role.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.

Skills and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 7–10 years of progressive experience in infrastructure engineering or systems administration with deep Microsoft ecosystem expertise.
• Enterprise Platform expertise.
• Experience with Azure Server Migrations.
• Deep knowledge of Azure services, Intune, Autopilot, PowerShell, and Microsoft 365 administration.
• Strong understanding of cloud governance, cost optimization, and automation frameworks.
• Experience with Azure Site Recovery, backup, and DR orchestration for hybrid environments.
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware or Hyper‑V) and identity management.
• Exposure to endpoint management, SCCM co‑management, and policy automation.
• Certifications Preferred: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate / Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert, ITIL Foundations or equivalent process certification.