Systems & Cloud Engineer
Robert Half · New Berlin, WI · 1 wk ago
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We are looking for a Systems & Cloud Engineer to join our team in Wisconsin on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent role. This role is ideal for a hands-on IT specialist who enjoys building, maintaining, and improving Microsoft-based environments across on-premises and cloud platforms.
Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and support Microsoft infrastructure services, including directory services, DNS, DHCP, group policy, file services, and print services.
- Manage and enhance connectivity between on-premises systems and cloud platforms, helping align infrastructure with cloud-focused operational needs.
- Administer and troubleshoot core server technologies such as Microsoft Exchange, SQL Server, IIS, and Remote Desktop Services where needed.
- Build and maintain clustered environments ranging from small multi-node deployments to shared-storage or hyper-converged configurations.
- Work with virtualization platforms such as Hyper-V and VMware ESXi to provision, optimize, and support virtual server environments.
- Monitor system health, resolve infrastructure issues, and implement improvements that increase stability, security, and performance.
- Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to deliver infrastructure solutions that meet technical and business requirements.
- Maintain technical documentation and support certification-readiness through ongoing learning of Microsoft technologies and best practices.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of hands-on IT experience supporting and implementing Microsoft infrastructure environments with growing technical responsibility.
- Practical knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, file services, and print services.
- Experience supporting hybrid environments and integrating on-premises systems with cloud-based platforms.
- Familiarity with one or more Microsoft server technologies such as Exchange Server, SQL Server, IIS, or Remote Desktop Services.
- Experience deploying or supporting clustered solutions using shared storage or hyper-converged architecture.
- Working knowledge of virtualization technologies, including Hyper-V, VMware, or ESXi.
- Ability to earn and maintain Microsoft certifications related to the role.
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and documentation skills in a technical support or engineering environment.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance for contract/temporary professionals.
- Eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan for hired contract/temporary professionals.
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