Systems Engineer
Plano, Texas
Remote Local
Contract
$40/hr - $45/hr
A rapidly expanding organization based in Plano, TX, is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team. This company specializes in delivering IT infrastructure solutions tailored to dental and orthodontic practices, helping them operate efficiently and effectively.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in Windows systems, Cisco Meraki networking, and Azure cloud environments. Key responsibilities include managing endpoints using MCM/SCCM and Intune to ensure smooth operations, administering Cisco Meraki networks, and providing remote troubleshooting support when necessary. The role also involves enhancing cloud connectivity and managing deployments through Azure DevOps, with prior experience in this area considered a strong advantage. Proficiency with tools such as Entra, Microsoft Defender, and PowerShell is highly desirable.
This is a remote position, but candidates must be local to the DFW area. It is a contract-to-hire role with a duration of 3–6 months. The hourly pay rate is $40–$45, with a conversion salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000.
Required Skills & Experience
Tech Breakdown
The ideal candidate will have expertise in Windows systems, Cisco Meraki networking, and Azure cloud environments. Key responsibilities include managing endpoints using MCM/SCCM and Intune to ensure smooth operations, administering Cisco Meraki networks, and providing remote troubleshooting support when necessary. The role also involves enhancing cloud connectivity and managing deployments through Azure DevOps, with prior experience in this area considered a strong advantage. Proficiency with tools such as Entra, Microsoft Defender, and PowerShell is highly desirable.
This is a remote position, but candidates must be local to the DFW area. It is a contract-to-hire role with a duration of 3–6 months. The hourly pay rate is $40–$45, with a conversion salary ranging from $80,000 to $90,000.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of system administration or system engineering experience
- Strong knowledge of vulnerability management, including patch management and addressing security risks
- Strong knowledge of networking concepts and technologies such as IPv4, DHCP, DNS, VLANs
- Intermediate knowledge of Cloud SaaS offerings such as AWS, Azure, and Office 365
- Knowledge of Intune and Microsoft Configuration Manager (MCM)
- Intermediate knowledge of Active Directory Administration, Certificate Services, and Remote Desktop Services
- Certifications in Office 365, Azure, AWS, Cisco, and/or CompTIA Security +
- Any PowerShell, Python or T-SQL experience.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Analytical mindset with the ability to learn and adapt to new technologies
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departments and team members
Tech Breakdown
- 30% Azure and AWS Cloud Administration
- 25% Cisco Meraki Network Infrastructure
- 25% Microsoft Office 365 Administration (including MS Exchange and SharePoint)
- 20% System Vulnerability Management and Scripting
- 60% Hands-On Technical Work
- 20% Management Duties and Documentation
- 20% Team Collaboration and Support
- Competitive Rate: Between $40-45/HR
- 3-6 Month Contract-to-Hire
You will receive the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
- Dental & Orthodontia Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Hospital Indemnity Insurance
- 401(k) including match with pre and post-tax options
- Paid Sick Time Leave
- Legal and Identity Protection Plans
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- 529 College Saver Plan
Motion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans/Disability/Women. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.