Systems Engineer II (Santa Clara, CA)

Cordis; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cordis, a leader in cardiovascular technology, seeks an IT Systems Support Engineer to join a hybrid role bridging customer-facing support and backend systems administration in Santa Clara.

You will manage SCCM/MECM, Intune, AD, GPO, Office 365, and contribute to deployments and security patching, while delivering excellent on-site IT help. Strong communication and teamwork are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 3 years of hands-on IT support or systems administration with a Bachelor's degree; or equivalent education and experience; Or an advanced degree with no previous professional experience.
• Experience in enterprise IT environments and end-user computing.
• Familiarity with SCCM/MECM deployments and patching.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced IT support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and enterprise applications.
• Administer and maintain SCCM/MECM, including deployments, imaging, patch management, and compliance baselines.
• Support Microsoft end point environments including Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, and related technologies.
• Assist with backend configuration, updates, and system health monitoring.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to optimize systems, automate tasks, and improve reliability.
• Participate in the design and rollout of technical solutions and infrastructure improvements.

Skills

Customer service excellence

Troubleshooting & problem-solving

Written and verbal communication

Teamwork & collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

SCCM/MECM

Intune

Active Directory

Group Policy

Office 365

ServiceNow

Job description

Overview

When you join the team at Cordis, you become part of an inspiring mission to save lives, impacting millions of people and broadening access to life‑saving cardiovascular and endovascular technology. As a global leader for over 60 years, we are dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular care.

At Cordis, we're teammates, not just employees. We embrace an empowered and one‑team culture where teammates are inspired to unleash their full potential. With diverse teams on a global scale, we believe the richness of our experiences and backgrounds enhances the careers of our teammates, the service to our customers, and ultimately, the lives of our patients.

If you love a challenge and are ready to have a direct, transformative and positive impact on the lives of millions, then Cordis is just the place for you.

We are the people behind the people who keep saving lives.

Responsibilities

Selution, in partnership with Cordis, specializes in the development of ground‑breaking technology and commercialization of advanced drug device combination products for the treatment of coronary and peripheral artery disease. Our mission is to revolutionize healthcare by creating next‑generation solutions that address unmet and critical medical needs.

The IT Systems Support Engineer is a hybrid role that combines customer‑facing technical support with backend Microsoft systems administration. This position supports end users through hands‑on troubleshooting, ticket resolution, and onsite assistance, while also maintaining and improving enterprise systems such as SCCM/MECM, Intune, and other Microsoft endpoint management tools. This role requires strong communication and customer service skills, deep knowledge of Windows environments, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within the IT team.

End‑User Support & Customer Service

• Provide advanced technical support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and enterprise applications.
• Serve as a primary face‑to‑face support resource, ensuring exceptional customer service.
• Respond to and resolve tickets in the ITSM system (e.g., ServiceNow) with thorough documentation.
• Train and guide end users on best practices and efficient use of technology.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware, and connectivity issues with a high degree of professionalism.

Systems Administration & Backend Support

• Administer and maintain SCCM/MECM, including deployments, imaging, patch management, and compliance baselines.
• Support Microsoft end point environments including Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, Office 365, and related technologies.
• Assist with backend configuration, updates, and system health monitoring.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to optimize systems, automate tasks, and improve reliability.
• Participate in the design and rollout of technical solutions and infrastructure improvements.

Device Deployment & Lifecycle Management

• Configure, deploy, and maintain workstations, mobile devices, and peripherals.
• Maintain accurate asset inventory and manage device lifecycle processes.
• Support OS upgrades, application updates, and security patching.

Operational Excellence

• Escalate complex issues to senior team members when needed.
• Identify recurring problems and recommend long‑term solutions.
• Stay current on evolving technologies to help modernize end‑user computing environments.
• Contribute to documentation, SOPs, and process improvements.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• 3 years of hands‑on IT support or systems administration experience with a Bachelor's degree; or equivalent education and experience; Or an advanced degree with no previous professional experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Windows OS, Microsoft Office 365, and enterprise application support.
• Experience with SCCM/MECM administration (deployments, patching, imaging).
• Familiarity with Intune, Active Directory, Group Policy, and basic networking.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional customer service in a face‑to‑face environment.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Experience supporting 200 devices in a corporate environment.
• Certifications such as CompTIA A , Network , MD-100/101, Microsoft MDAA, or Cisco CCNA.
• Prior experience with enterprise ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow).

Working Conditions

• Onsite support role with occasional remote troubleshooting.
• May require lifting up to 25 lbs. of IT equipment.
• Regular business hours with after‑hours support as needed during major deployments or issues.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Cordis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants. At Cordis, our teammates all bring different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one's identity. All our teammate's points of view are key to our success, and we believe inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.