Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud, Automation & Windows

Desert-Financial-Credit-Unio; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SwitchThink Solutions is a growing technology partner supporting Desert Financial Credit Union and other clients. The Systems Engineer will design and deliver integrated infrastructure across servers, virtualization, cloud, storage, and DR, leading projects from requirements to deployment.

You will partner with security teams and vendors to keep mission-critical environments secure, stable, and highly available, while mentoring staff and driving automation and documentation practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, Information Systems, or related field preferred or equivalent.
• 6+ years in systems administration, infrastructure operations, or managed services.
• 6+ years supporting Microsoft Windows operating systems and enterprise infra technologies.
• 1+ years in MSP environment preferred.
• 1+ years supporting financial institutions or regulated environments preferred.
• 1+ years experience with Microsoft Azure preferred.
• Strong scripting with PowerShell and automation.
• Experience with DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP networking fundamentals.
• Microsoft, VMware, CompTIA or similar certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, implement, administer, and maintain infrastructure solutions across servers, virtualization, cloud, storage, and disaster recovery.
• Support Windows Server, virtualization platforms, Microsoft 365, cloud technologies, storage, backups, and enterprise apps.
• Lead infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and modernization while ensuring security, scalability, and business alignment.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents per SLAs; perform maintenance and change management.
• Develop technical documentation, standards, procedures, and implementation plans; mentor team.
• Collaborate with security, vendors, and client stakeholders to keep environments secure and available.
• Identify opportunities for automation and continuous improvement.

Skills

Windows Server administration

Active Directory

Virtualization (VMware vSphere / Hyper

PowerShell automation

Microsoft 365 administration

Backup and recovery technologies

DNS/DHCP/TCP-IP networking

Azure

MECM/SCCM

MSP experience

Infrastructure monitoring tools

Automation and scripting

Security collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

PowerShell

VMware vSphere

Hyper-V

Microsoft 365 Admin tools

Job description

SwitchThink Solutions is a growing technology partner supporting Desert Financial Credit Union and other clients. The Systems Engineer will design and deliver integrated infrastructure across servers, virtualization, cloud, storage, and DR, leading projects from requirements to deployment.

You will partner with security teams and vendors to keep mission-critical environments secure, stable, and highly available, while mentoring staff and driving automation and documentation practices.