Senior IT Systems Engineer: Azure & Cloud Security

Friedman Management Company; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

3+ weeks PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Education reimbursement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Friedman Real Estate is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to join the Farmington Hills office. You will be the Tier 2-3 escalation point for IT and the primary administrator for the Microsoft cloud and security stack.

This senior, hands-on role focuses on Azure, Entra ID, Purview, Defender, Intune, and PowerShell, supporting a 300+ user environment and driving infrastructure projects from planning through implementation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field is required.
• 5+ years IT experience, including 300+ employees support.
• Hands-on experience with Azure, Entra ID, Purview, Defender, Intune, and PowerShell.
• Tier 2-3 troubleshooting across identity, endpoint, and network issues.
• Strong networking skills: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPN, firewalls, switching.
• Experience with change management and maintaining documentation.
• Excellent communication; explain technical issues to non-technical staff.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to metro-area properties.

Responsibilities

• Administer Azure and Microsoft 365 tenant: configuration, licensing, health, and cost management.
• Manage Entra ID: conditional access, lifecycle, app registrations, SSO, privileged access.
• Manage Windows and iOS via Intune: policies, deployment, Autopilot, patching.
• Administer Defender for Endpoint/Office 365: policy, triage, remediation.
• Configure Microsoft Purview: DLP, labels, retention, eDiscovery.
• Manage corporate and property network: firewalls, switching, wireless, site-to-site VPN.
• Write PowerShell scripts for provisioning, reporting, remediation.
• Serve as Tier 2-3 escalation and mentor team.

Skills

Azure

Entra ID

Purview

Defender

Intune

PowerShell

Networking

Communication

Documentation

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Meraki

Zendesk

Yardi

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

Friedman Real Estate is seeking an IT Systems Engineer to join the Farmington Hills office. You will be the Tier 2-3 escalation point for IT and the primary administrator for the Microsoft cloud and security stack.

This senior, hands-on role focuses on Azure, Entra ID, Purview, Defender, Intune, and PowerShell, supporting a 300+ user environment and driving infrastructure projects from planning through implementation.