Systems Engineer: Cloud & Infrastructure Implementer

Meriplex; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Meriplex is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Professional Services team in Houston. The role focuses on server implementations, delivering expert guidance to client leadership, and ensuring projects meet timelines and deployments are executed correctly.

You will install and configure Microsoft 365, Azure, Exchange, VPN, VMware, and Hyper-V environments; provide advanced support; mentor team members; and present technical reports to C-level stakeholders.

Qualifications

• 5+ years MSP implementation experience is required.
• Cloud migration knowledge and best practices are essential.
• Strong communication with clients and internal teams during onboarding and migration.
• Ability to explain complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with vendor management and project timelines.

Responsibilities

• Serve as an expert in infrastructure design and architecture.
• Perform technical equipment installations at customer sites.
• Deploy and configure infrastructure including 365, Azure, and Exchange servers.
• Provide advanced support and proactive implementation for client environments.
• Act as escalation point for technical support teams.
• Mentor and educate fellow team members.
• Present technical reports to C-level client leadership.
• Maintain SOPs and comprehensive customer documentation.
• Manage timelines, deployments, and vendor relationships for projects.

Skills

MSP implementation experience

Cloud migration planning

Onboarding coordination

Technical communication

Vendor management

Education

Certifications: Security+, VMware (VCP/VCTA/VCAP), MCSE, MCSA, Cisco, Azure, or Microsoft 365

Tools

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft 365

Azure

MS Exchange

VPN

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

Meriplex is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our Professional Services team in Houston. The role focuses on server implementations, delivering expert guidance to client leadership, and ensuring projects meet timelines and deployments are executed correctly.

You will install and configure Microsoft 365, Azure, Exchange, VPN, VMware, and Hyper-V environments; provide advanced support; mentor team members; and present technical reports to C-level stakeholders.