Senior Microsoft Engineer

SUMMARY:
Job Summary:
The Senior Microsoft Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft-based infrastructure solutions, both on-premises and in the cloud (primarily Azure). This role ensures the stability, integrity, and efficiency of IT systems and supports automation, security, and compliance initiatives.
 
Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management.
• Design and manage Microsoft infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and SQL Server.
• Oversee Microsoft Azure environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Lead automation of maintenance tasks using PowerShell and other scripting tools.
• Security and Compliance.
• Implement and manage security tools and protocols.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Utilize vulnerability scanners (e.g., Tenable) to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaboration and Support.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Project Execution.
• Lead or support infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and deployments.
• Develop detailed project specifications and implementation plans.

• Matric and a Bachelors degree in business administration, IT or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years experience in a senior Microsoft engineering role.
• Proven expertise in managing and supporting Microsoft technologies across hybrid environments.
• Windows Server (2012 and up)
• Active Directory (AD DS, ADFS, Azure AD)
• PowerShell scripting
• Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint)
• Group Policy configuration

• Cloud architectures (Azure preferred)
• Monitoring tools (e.g., CheckMK, Elastic)
• Security and compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, or Azure Solutions Architect are a plus.

POSITION INFO:
Job Summary:
The Senior Microsoft Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Microsoft-based infrastructure solutions, both on-premises and in the cloud (primarily Azure). This role ensures the stability, integrity, and efficiency of IT systems and supports automation, security, and compliance initiatives.

Responsibilities:

• Infrastructure Management.
• Design and manage Microsoft infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and SQL Server.
• Oversee Microsoft Azure environments, ensuring performance, scalability, and security.
• Lead automation of maintenance tasks using PowerShell and other scripting tools.
• Security and Compliance.
• Implement and manage security tools and protocols.
• Conduct audits and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Utilize vulnerability scanners (e.g., Tenable) to identify and mitigate risks.
• Collaboration and Support.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and improve infrastructure.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Act as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Project Execution.
• Lead or support infrastructure projects, including migrations, upgrades, and deployments.
• Develop detailed project specifications and implementation plans.

• Matric and a Bachelors degree in business administration, IT or a related field
• Minimum of 8 years experience in a senior Microsoft engineering role.
• Proven expertise in managing and supporting Microsoft technologies across hybrid environments.
• Windows Server (2012 and up)
• Active Directory (AD DS, ADFS, Azure AD)
• PowerShell scripting
• Microsoft 365 (Exchange, Teams, SharePoint)
• Group Policy configuration

• Cloud architectures (Azure preferred)
• Monitoring tools (e.g., CheckMK, Elastic)
• Security and compliance frameworks
• Familiarity with networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP).
• Certifications such as MCSE, MCSA, or Azure Solutions Architect are a plus.