IT Systems Engineer

Role Overview We are looking for an experienced IT Systems Engineer with 2–3 years of hands-on experience in systems and network administration within a fast-paced, cloud-first environment. The ideal candidate has strong exposure to Microsoft ecosystems, identity management, security policies, and networking fundamentals, with the ability to mentor junior team members. Key Responsibilities • Manage and configure Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and Single Sign-On (SSO) across enterprise tools • Configure and maintain Azure policies (configuration-focused, not full environment ownership) • Enforce device security and compliance using Mobile Device Management (MDM) platforms • Oversee and continuously improve onboarding and offboarding processes (user accounts, permissions, and devices) • Provision hardware and manage IT assets and inventory tracking • Maintain and support VPN, DNS, email routing, and endpoint protection systems • Configure and manage firewalls, including rule creation and access policies • Collaborate closely with Security, Engineering, and Support teams on access control and compliance requirements • Conduct regular audits on system access, permissions, and SaaS usage • Troubleshoot and resolve escalated IT issues related to identity, access, and system availability • Hire, train, manage, and mentor junior IT staff, ensuring knowledge sharing and best practices Required Expertise & Qualifications • 2–3 years of hands-on experience in IT Systems, SysAdmin, or Network Administration roles • Strong experience with Microsoft 365, Azure AD, and identity management solutions • Solid understanding of SSO, SAML, Active Directory (AD), and access role design • Experience with MDM platforms such as Intune, Jamf, Kandji, or similar • Working knowledge of networking fundamentals including DNS, VPNs, IP routing, and firewalls • Familiarity with endpoint security, asset management, and helpdesk tools • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a service-oriented mindset • Demonstrated leadership and people management capabilities • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Engineering, or a related field (preferred) Nice to Have • Experience working in cloud-native or SaaS-driven environments • Exposure to security-first IT frameworks and compliance-driven organizations • Previous experience building or scaling IT processes and teams