Senior System Engineer Job at Robert Half, Plano, TX

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  • Robert Half
  • Plano, TX

Job Description

Our client is looking for a Sr System Engineer to join their growing team.

This role is a hybrid role located in Plano, TX. It is primarily remote with occasional visits to the data center for meetings.

This is a full time role and not open to contract or C2C candidates.

US Citizenship or Green Card Required

About the Opportunity

We’re looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to play a key role in supporting and modernizing enterprise IT infrastructure across on-prem and AWS environments. This role blends hands-on systems administration , cloud engineering , identity management , and automation efforts.

You’ll handle escalated support issues, maintain critical infrastructure, and contribute to ongoing improvement and modernization projects, including Windows 11 deployment , backup/monitoring consolidation , and identity sync optimization .

What You’ll Do

  • Manage Windows Server environments, patching (AutoMox), and monitoring platforms (PRTG, LanSweeper).
  • Administer VMware vSphere 8 environments and TrueNAS Core storage.
  • Support and optimize AWS cloud environments and on-prem connectivity.
  • Provide advanced troubleshooting and escalated support beyond L1/L2.
  • Manage Active Directory and Okta identity environments (sync, SSO, IAM policies).
  • Support Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint) and related user access workflows.
  • Maintain and enhance PowerShell automation scripts.
  • Monitor and maintain backup solutions (e.g., Veeam).
  • Maintain clear system documentation and knowledge resources.
  • Contribute to infrastructure projects including:
  • Windows 11 rollout
  • Image management & workstation deployments
  • Server refresh initiatives

You’ll Be a Strong Fit If You Have

  • 7+ years of enterprise IT infrastructure experience
  • Hands-on experience with:
  • VMware vSphere
  • Windows Server (2012–2022)
  • Active Directory administration
  • Experience with Okta and M365 integration
  • Working knowledge of TrueNAS or similar storage systems
  • Production AWS environment experience
  • PowerShell scripting and automation skills
  • Familiarity with patching & backup tools (AutoMox, Veeam, etc.)
  • Strong troubleshooting, ownership, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to travel occasionally to the Plano, TX datacenter (if not local)

Bonus Skills

(Not required, but nice to have!)

  • PRTG, LanSweeper, or similar monitoring platforms
  • SQL Server admin familiarity
  • SharePoint permissions administration
  • Azure AD / Entra experience
  • Imaging platforms (PDQ, SCCM)
  • Basic Cisco networking/firewall knowledge
  • Windows 11 policy/config deployment experience

Why Join

  • Impact meaningful infrastructure initiatives
  • Work with modern cloud + hybrid tech stack
  • Be a key contributor to ongoing modernization & automation projects

Job Tags

Contract work, Local area,

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