Senior Systems Engineer - Cloud & On-Site Infra

ContinuServe Talent Acquisition & Organizational Development Services; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

ContinuServe is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to oversee day-to-day technology infrastructure at client sites and via remote support across San Jose and the Bay Area. The role requires 70–80% on-site work with occasional remote activity to maintain networks, servers, storage, and cloud services.

You will architect and implement projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive support and timely issue resolution.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with administering, configuring, optimizing, and maintaining Windows-based networks and servers
• Strong experience with Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365 administration, and Windows security
• Hands-on experience with firewalls, switches and wireless access points (Cisco Meraki, HP, Dell SonicWALL, Fortinet)
• Hands-on experience with heavily virtualized environments (VMware, Hyper-V)
• Hands-on experience with physical servers (HP, Dell)
• Hands-on experience with on-premises and cloud-based backup solutions (Axcient, Barracuda, Datto, Dell Druva), cloud-based email systems (O365, Intermedia, GoDaddy, G-Suite)
• Hands-on experience with Email Security Solutions (Proofpoint, Barracuda)
• Hands-on experience with cloud managed EDR and XDR solutions (SentinelOne, TrendMicro)
• Hands-on experience with ticket systems and RMM tools (ConnectWise, Barracuda, N-Able)
• Hands-on experience with cloud VoIP solutions (Intermedia, RingCentral, 8x8)
• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision, and excellent time management
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• CCNA or equivalent network experience is desired
• MSCE or equivalent server experience is desired
• Technical Certifications a definite plus

Responsibilities

• Provide day to day support of client networks, servers, storage, and overall infrastructure
• Maintain our clients' IT infrastructure both remotely and at customer site(s) when needed
• Help architect and implement a wide range of IT projects, such as high-availability, virtualization, and cloud services
• Be the escalation path for issues that desktop engineers or helpdesk staff are not able to resolve
• Work closely with Managers, Service Coordinators, and other Engineers to meet customer service-level commitments, and provide world-class customer service
• Troubleshoot and resolve network and system issues, remote or on premise as needed
• Positively and professionally represent the face of the company with our clients

Skills

Windows administration

Active Directory

Exchange

Office 365

VMware

Hyper-V

Customer service

Networking

Cloud backup

EDR/XDR

RMM tools

Education

A.S. or B.S. in information systems

Tools

Cisco Meraki

HP

Dell SonicWALL

Fortinet

VMware

Hyper-V

ConnectWise

Barracuda

N-Able

Intermedia

GoDaddy

G-Suite

Job description

ContinuServe is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to oversee day-to-day technology infrastructure at client sites and via remote support across San Jose and the Bay Area. The role requires 70–80% on-site work with occasional remote activity to maintain networks, servers, storage, and cloud services.

You will architect and implement projects, mentor junior engineers, and ensure high customer satisfaction through proactive support and timely issue resolution.