Senior IT Systems Engineer: Cloud, Security & Integration

San Diego Community Power; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

San Diego Community Power is seeking a highly skilled IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms.

The role serves as a technical lead for systems architecture and engineering, bridging operational IT support and advanced system design while ensuring reliability and performance across the technology environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• 3–5 years of IT systems engineering or infrastructure experience.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Azure, and enterprise systems.
• Knowledge of networking, firewalls, and security concepts.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, implementation, and ongoing optimization of IT infrastructure, including servers, cloud platforms, networks, and enterprise systems.
• Define and enforce system architecture standards, design patterns, and best practices across the IT environment.
• Configure and optimize environments to ensure performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Assist in the deployment and integration of enterprise platforms, including Microsoft 365 and cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements aligned with organizational priorities and long‑term IT strategy.

Skills

IT infrastructure

Systems administration

Cloud platforms

Microsoft 365

Azure

Networking

Security concepts

Root cause analysis

System integrations

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Azure

AWS

GCP

SharePoint

Teams

Exchange

VoIP systems

Firewalls

Job description

San Diego Community Power is seeking a highly skilled IT Systems Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our IT infrastructure, enterprise systems, and cloud platforms.

The role serves as a technical lead for systems architecture and engineering, bridging operational IT support and advanced system design while ensuring reliability and performance across the technology environment.