Senior Cloud & IT Solutions Engineer

MRE Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MRE Consulting in Houston is seeking an experienced IT consulting engineer with 5+ years of designing, implementing, and managing cloud and on-premises technologies. You will support and improve IT operations and help grow our technology customer base, leveraging leading Microsoft solutions.

Candidates should be self-motivated, hands-on, and focused on delivering outstanding customer service. The role emphasizes collaboration with MSP-style teams, deployment of Azure and O365, and ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (CS or MIS preferred).
• 5-7 years’ experience supporting and implementing technology solutions.
• Thorough knowledge of and willingness to learn new technologies.
• Ability to design and architect solutions and develop and present technical proposals.
• Ability to communicate strategies and best practices during design and implementation.
• Fundamental knowledge of project methodologies.
• Proven experience supporting Microsoft O365/Azure as well as other third party supported applications.
• Proven experience supporting Microsoft Solutions and knowledge of licensing through a Cloud Solutions Provider (CSP).
• Leading, managing, and supporting Azure Architecture.
• Ability to support Azure AVD cloud computing environments.
• Ability to build Azure networks and related items such as VNet Gateways, peering, landing zones.
• Ability to manage and support both on-premises Active directory and Entra.
• Automation of processes from technologies such as power apps
• Automation of tool sets within the MSP technology stack
• Intune/Autopilot configuration management and policy creation
• Ability to support and manage storage solutions and Architecture
• Knowledge of and ability to manage and support VM technologies VMware/Hyper-V
• Knowledge of Logic Applications
• Windows Migration and upgrade tactics
• BCDR strategies and implementation
• Linux experience of current LTS supported platforms
• API Integration
• SQL and database experience
• RMM experience
• Relevant experience using ticketing systems such as (ConnectWise, HaloPSA, Jira, Freshdesk, etc.)
• Experience with Rewst (Automation Engine) and Thread (AI Chat Agent)
• Fundamental Knowledge of AI
• Knowledge of network architecture including (Cisco, SonicWALL, Azure)
• Knowledge of storage architectures and systems including SAN administration, storage, and server virtualization (Hyper-V and VMware) and consolidation
• Disaster recovery strategy, planning and administration (both on and offsite/cloud)
• Demonstrated abilities preparing documentation and training materials

Responsibilities

• Proficiency in English
• Advanced troubleshooting and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to deal with stress and time sensitive matters
• Availability on nights, weekends and holidays as required by client needs
• Availability to work in-office for managing and collaborating with IT help desk teams
• Ability to collaborate and provide mentorship as a subject matter expert with the team
• Communicate via email, phone, Teams and in-person
• Willing to commute to client sites (less than 20% travel)

Skills

O365/Azure support

Azure Architecture

VMware/Hyper-V

PowerShell/Automation

Customer service

MSP experience

Networking knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (CS or MIS preferred)

Tools

ConnectWise

Jira

HaloPSA

Freshdesk

Job description

MRE Consulting in Houston is seeking an experienced IT consulting engineer with 5+ years of designing, implementing, and managing cloud and on-premises technologies. You will support and improve IT operations and help grow our technology customer base, leveraging leading Microsoft solutions.

Candidates should be self-motivated, hands-on, and focused on delivering outstanding customer service. The role emphasizes collaboration with MSP-style teams, deployment of Azure and O365, and ongoing