Systems Engineering Manager

Skills
Cloud InfrastructureMicrosoft AzureMicrosoft SQL ServerSQLDisaster RecoveryLoad BalancingMicrosoft Licensing
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • 5 years of cloud infrastructure design and support, preferably Azure
  • 4 years of team management experience or 5+ years as a team lead or equivalent
  • Experience supporting 2nd or 3rd level desktop infrastructure including PowerShell scripting, RMM configuration, and software distribution
  • Demonstrated experience mentoring or developing engineers in cloud infrastructure environments
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to participate in project planning and delivery processes such as Kanban or Scrum
  • Ability to contribute to Infrastructure as Code processes
  • Azure Administrator Associate Certification or equivalent experience
  • Preferred certifications include Azure Fundamentals, Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or Azure Security Engineer Associate

Nice to have

  • Hands-on leadership
  • Strong mentoring skills
  • Security-minded
  • Collaborative approach
  • Process-oriented

Day to day

  • Lead and coach a small team supporting core infrastructure and integrations across Microsoft Azure and related cloud platforms
  • Perform hands-on administration, maintenance, and secure configuration of Azure services including networking, virtual machines, Entra, M365, SQL, App Services, Key Vault, Defender, and monitoring tools
  • Drive incident resolution, resiliency planning, disaster recovery support, documentation, cost control, and infrastructure improvement initiatives