Senior Systems Engineer

Seattle full time

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senior

$115k–$160k

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Freestonecapitalmanagement Senior Systems Engineer at Freestonecapitalmanagement owns infrastructure including cloud tenants, Microsoft 365, identity and access, backups, and network. This role sets infrastructure roadmap, serves as escalation point, and mentors junior teammates.

Responsibilities

Microsoft 365 and Cloud
Own Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams), including licensing, retention, and email security (mail flow, threat protection, SPF/DKIM/DMARC).
Manage Azure resources (virtual machines, storage accounts, and Azure SQL) and SaaS integrations, including SSO and provisioning, keeping tenants aligned to the Microsoft roadmap.
Own firewalls, switching, wireless, VPN, and WAN/ISP connectivity across all offices, including segmentation, redundancy, monitoring, and outage response; manage domains, DNS, and SSL/TLS certificates.
Plan and carry out network changes and maintenance for office moves, buildouts, and new locations.
Endpoints, Identity, and Access
Manage Windows and macOS devices through MDM and RMM platforms: configuration and compliance policies, patching, application deployment, zero-touch provisioning, and EDR/antivirus.
Own Entra ID users, groups, roles, and Conditional Access, enforcing MFA and least-privilege access across systems.
Backup and Recovery
Administer backups for Microsoft 365, SaaS, and critical systems; test restores regularly and support disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Support, Security, and Compliance
Serve as the escalation point for help desk tickets and mentor junior teammates.

Qualification

7+ years of IT experienceExperience with MDM and RMM platformsExperience with Microsoft IntuneExposure to SharePoint development

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of IT experience, with at least 4 years in a systems administration role in a multi-site environment.
Hands-on administration of Microsoft 365, Exchange Online, and Entra ID (including Conditional Access).
Hands-on experience administering Microsoft Azure (Compute, Storage, Databases).
Experience with MDM and RMM platforms, including policy and application deployment for Windows and macOS.
Working knowledge of enterprise networking: firewalls, VLANs, switching, wireless, VPN, DNS/DHCP, and routing basics.
Experience administering backup and recovery solutions, including restore testing.
PowerShell scripting for administration and automation.
Strong documentation habits and clear communication with technical and non-technical staff.
Sound judgment handling confidential client and firm information.
Ability to work on-site in our Seattle office with one remote working day every other Friday, with travel to other offices as needed.
Availability for scheduled after-hours maintenance windows and occasional off-hours response to urgent outages.

Preferred

Experience in financial services or another regulated industry, including supporting audits or regulatory exams.
Experience with Meraki or comparable cloud-managed networking.
Experience with Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Purview, Jamf, NinjaOne, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Office 365.
Familiarity with SaaS identity integrations (SAML, SCIM).
Certifications such as Microsoft 365 Administrator Expert, Azure Administrator, Network+, CCNA/CCNP, or Jamf Certified Admin.
Exposure to SharePoint development, Power Platform, or SQL queries.

Benefits

Dental
Vision
401(k)
PTO
Parental Leave
Life Insurance

Company

Freestonecapitalmanagement

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10000+ employees

Industrial

Founded 1892

Source: greenhouse

Active within the past hour

Remote-friendly

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